After GIS 101
Gateway: GIS 101
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Department paths
Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.
The shortest canonical route from each entry point to a gateway course.
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate GIS coursework.
Generated from Saint Joseph's 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 GIS 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 9 GIS and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 3 more GIS courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on GIS, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
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Mathematics (will count as CCC: Mathematics)choose 1
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Select one from each of the following groups1 required
Group A: Biological Scienceschoose 4
Group B: Physical Sciencechoose 3
Group C: Environmental Studieschoose 3
Select four additional upper-level environmental science electives.choose 12
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Experiential learning is also a requirement and can include: study abroad, internships ( ANS 490 or 492 ), study tour, service learning classes, or the Washington Center.; Select five other SOC courses with a criminal justice attribute numbered above SOC 102 .
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in GIS. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
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2 courses deep, ending at GIS 201
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All GIS courses in the Saint Joseph's catalog
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Use your school emailNo section schedule with instructor names for GIS yet.
No clubs or organizations on record under GIS yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
GIS does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Saint Joseph's campus feed.