DESG 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 DESG coursework.

• DESG 2305Visual Communication & Advocacyopens 7 courses (2 directly)
• ARCH 1012Architecture Studioopens 7 courses (1.8 directly)
• DESG 2005Design Studio Iopens 5 courses (2.5 directly)
• ARCH 2021Architecture Studioopens 4 courses (1.5 directly)
• ARCH 2022Architecture Studioopens 2 courses (0.5 directly)
• DESG 3005Design Studio IIopens 1 course (0.5 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 DESG 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 23 DESG and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 30 more DESG 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 DESG, 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 DESG. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 6 courses deep, ending at DESG 4950

  1. ARCH 1011Architecture Studio
  2. ARCH 1012Architecture Studio
  3. ARCH 2021Architecture Studio
  4. ARCH 2022Architecture Studio
  5. DESG 4005Design Studio III
  6. DESG 4950Senior Capstone

• 4 courses deep, ending at DESG 3005

  1. ARCH 1011Architecture Studio
  2. DESG 2305Visual Communication & Advocacy
  3. DESG 2005Design Studio I

• 2 courses deep, ending at DESG 2510

  1. DESG 1005Fundamentals of Design & Making
  2. DESG 2510Portfolio Skills Lab

• 2 courses deep, ending at DESG 5000

  1. DESG 4990Honors Thesis
  2. DESG 5000Honors Thesis

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for DESG yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under DESG yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

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