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.
Generated from University of California, Los Angeles’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 SOC GEN 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 SOC GEN 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 12 SOC GEN and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 34 more SOC GEN courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in SOC GEN. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
3 courses deep, ending at SOC GEN 188SC
3 courses deep, ending at SOC GEN 191R
2 courses deep, ending at SOC GEN 105B
2 courses deep, ending at SOC GEN 120
All SOC GEN courses in the UCLA catalog
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No clubs or organizations on record under SOC GEN yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
SOC GEN does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the UCLA campus feed.