Building the department map…
Building the department map…
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 GSWS coursework.
Generated from Temple 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 GSWS 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 2 GSWS and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 66 more GSWS courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on GSWS, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
College Core Requirement1 required
1000 Level Coursesall required
Select two of the following:
2000 Level Courses2 required · verify with the official sheet
3000+ Level Courses2 required · verify with the official sheet
Public Health Electives2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select three of the following:
Cognate Electives2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select two courses with approval of a departmental academic advisor:
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in GSWS. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
2 courses deep, ending at GSWS 2051
All GSWS courses in the Temple catalog
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Use your school emailNo section schedule with instructor names for GSWS yet.
No clubs or organizations on record under GSWS yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
GSWS does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Temple campus feed.