After GERM 221
Gateway: GERM 221
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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.
Generated from Texas A&M University’s catalog, prerequisite, and concentration data. Spotted an error? Departments can adjust labels, ordering, and notes without a code change, so contact us.
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate GERM coursework.
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 GERM 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 26 GERM and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 8 more GERM courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on GERM, 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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Electives & general-education requirements31 required · verify with the official sheet
Government/Political science; Mathematics 1; General elective 2; American history; Creative arts; Life and physical sciences; Literature directed elective; Select one of the following: 2,3; Communication; Language, philosophy and culture; Social and behavioral sciences; General elective or minor 4; Study Abroad 5; Minor 4
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Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
Gateway: GERM 221
The deepest prerequisite chains in GERM. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
6 courses deep, ending at GERM 331
4 courses deep, ending at GERM 221
3 courses deep, ending at GERM 435
All GERM courses in the Texas A&M catalog
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No clubs or organizations on record under GERM yet.
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GERM does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Texas A&M campus feed.