DDSN at Tulane University

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate DDSN coursework.

• DDSN 1400Typography Studio Iopens 18 courses (6 directly)
• DDSN 2000Branding and Semioticsopens 6 courses (6 directly)
• DDSN 2101Foundations of Interactive Designopens 4 courses (2 directly)
• DDSN 2400Digital Page Layoutopens 4 courses (2 directly)
• DDSN 2401Design Studio Iopens 2 courses (1 directly)
• DDSN 2600Interactive Design Studio Iopens 2 courses (1 directly)

The map

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 DDSN 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 33 DDSN and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 22 more DDSN courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on DDSN, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in DDSN. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 6 courses deep, ending at DDSN 3890

  1. DDSN 1102Digital Illustration
  2. DDSN 1400Typography Studio I
  3. DDSN 2400Digital Page Layout
  4. DDSN 2401Design Studio I
  5. DDSN 3400Design Studio II
  6. DDSN 3890Service Learning

• 6 courses deep, ending at DDSN 4600

  1. DDSN 1102Digital Illustration
  2. DDSN 1400Typography Studio I
  3. DDSN 2101Foundations of Interactive Design

• 4 courses deep, ending at DDSN 2602

  1. DDSN 1102Digital Illustration
  2. DDSN 1400Typography Studio I
  3. DDSN 2000Branding and Semiotics

• 3 courses deep, ending at DDSN 3404

  1. ENGL 1010Writing
  2. DDSN 2103Introduction to Copywriting
  3. DDSN 3404Copywriting Studio

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for DDSN yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under DDSN yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

DDSN does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Tulane campus feed.