After PSY 251
Gateway: PSY 251
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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 PSY coursework.
Generated from University of Illinois Springfield’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 PSY 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 20 PSY and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 27 more PSY courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on PSY, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
All ofall required
The concentration courses and psychology elective courses must total a minimum of 28 hours.
Select three of the following courseschoose 3
Total Hours15 required
Approved Course List for the Tracks in Communication15 required
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
Gateway: PSY 251
The deepest prerequisite chains in PSY. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
3 courses deep, ending at PSY 452
2 courses deep, ending at PSY 410
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Electives6 required · verify with the official sheet
Level 300 or above
Total Hours15 required
1 course from1 required
Psychology Electives15 required
Any psychology courses at UIS, with the exception of PSY 101 , will fulfill this requirement. Be mindful when choosing elective courses that 48 hours of division (300-400 level) credit is required to graduate.
PA: Biochemistry; Microbiology w/Laball required
Some elective courses will also be used to satisfy Exercise Science program requirements. Students should work closely with advisor(s) to ensure all program requirements are met.
PT: Any ASP, BIO, CHE w/ Lab from the following2 required · verify with the official sheet
Some elective courses will also be used to satisfy Exercise Science program requirements. Students should work closely with advisor(s) to ensure all program requirements are met.
EXR Electives (6 hours; Any non-core EXR course)2 required · verify with the official sheet
First-time, first-year Seminar (Humanities or Social Science); Comparative Societies (Humanities or Social Science); Humanities; Visual/Creative/Performing Arts (Humanities); ECCE (Speaker Series, Global Awareness, US Communities, Engagement Experience Electives); Electives
All PSY courses in the UIS catalog
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