After CH 227Z
Gateway: CH 227Z
Building the department map…
Building the department map…
Department paths
Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate FST coursework.
Generated from Oregon State University’s catalog, prerequisite, and concentration data. Spotted an error? Departments can adjust labels, ordering, and notes without a code change, so contact us.
Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate FST work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.
Showing the 79 FST and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 51 more FST courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on FST, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
Foundation Scienceall required
Required Core2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select 3 credits from the following processing courses:
Electives2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select 7 credits from the following courses:; Up to 3 credits of additional processing courses (if not used above)
Foundation Science Coursesall required
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Plant Materials1 required
Ecologychoose 1
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Major Core1 required
Complete the following courses in the major:; Substitute BB 314 for BI 311
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Biochemistry; Background Course; Upper-Division Lab Course; Economics, Business and Marketing
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Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in FST. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
7 courses deep, ending at FST 473
4 courses deep, ending at FST 327
4 courses deep, ending at FST 425
4 courses deep, ending at FST 428
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Writing Intensive Course1 required
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Horticultural Science and Technologychoose 1
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All FST courses in the Oregon State catalog
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No clubs or organizations on record under FST yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
FST does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Oregon State campus feed.