IPD at University of Pennsylvania

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate IPD coursework.

• EAS 5450Engineering Entrepreneurship Iopens 1 course (1 directly)
• ESE 3500Embedded Systems/Microcontroller Laboratoryopens 1 course (1 directly)
• IPD 5450Engineering Entrepreneurship Iopens 1 course (1 directly)

The map

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 IPD 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 8 IPD and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 46 more IPD courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in IPD. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 3 courses deep, ending at IPD 5190

  1. CIS 1200Programming Languages and Techniques I
  2. ESE 3500Embedded Systems/Microcontroller Laboratory
  3. IPD 5190Smart Devices

• 3 courses deep, ending at IPD 5450

  1. EAS 5450Engineering Entrepreneurship I
  2. IPD 5450Engineering Entrepreneurship I

• 2 courses deep, ending at IPD 5160

  1. MEAM 5100Design of Mechatronic Systems
  2. IPD 5160Advanced Mechatronic Reactive Spaces

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for IPD yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under IPD yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

IPD does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Penn campus feed.