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 HART coursework.
Generated from Rice 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 HART 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 18 HART and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 177 more HART courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on HART, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
All ofall required
1 course from1 required
All ofall required
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in HART. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
3 courses deep, ending at HART 395
3 courses deep, ending at HART 506
2 courses deep, ending at HART 230
2 courses deep, ending at HART 304
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
Total Credit Hours Required for the Major in Architectural Studies15 required · verify with the official sheet
Additional Credit Hours to Complete Degree Requirements; University Graduation Requirements
Total Credit Hours Required for the Major in Architecture15 required
Total Credit Hours15 required
All HART courses in the Rice catalog
Grade medians are for verified students. Sign in with your school email to see them.
Use your school emailNo section schedule with instructor names for HART yet.
No clubs or organizations on record under HART yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
HART does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Rice campus feed.