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 RHS coursework.
Generated from Pennsylvania 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 RHS 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 16 RHS and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 19 more RHS courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on RHS, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
Prescribed Courses2 required · verify with the official sheet
Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better
Additional Courseschoose 1
Select 3-4 credits from the following:; Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better
Supporting Courses and Related Areas2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select 6 credits from the approved courses in this list:
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in RHS. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
3 courses deep, ending at RHS 295A
3 courses deep, ending at RHS 410
2 courses deep, ending at RHS 400W
2 courses deep, ending at RHS 402
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Supporting Courses and Related Areas2 required · verify with the official sheet
Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better; Select 3 credits of Social Studies selection:; Select 3 credits in Literature:; Select 3 credits of US History:; Select 9 credits: 3 credits each (including one course with a lab) from biological science, earth science, and physical science:; Biological Science:; Earth Sciences:; Physical Sciences:; Select 6 credits of education
All RHS courses in the Penn State catalog
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Use your school emailNo section schedule with instructor names for RHS yet.
No clubs or organizations on record under RHS yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
RHS does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Penn State campus feed.