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.
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate PCOM coursework.
Generated from University of Texas at Arlington’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 PCOM 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 13 PCOM and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 3 more PCOM courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on PCOM, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
Foundationsall required
Students must complete specific courses in certain core areas.; For Communication select:; For Foundation Component Option select:; College of Liberal Arts Core
Philanthrophy Specialization2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select two from the following:
Minor, Certificate, or Electives2 required · verify with the official sheet
Students may complete an optional minor consisting of 18 hours, six of which must be at the 3000/4000 level in the selected minor. The minor will be selected after consulting with an advisor. Students may also complete the Certificate in Digital Media, the Certificate in Professional Communication, the Certificate in Health Communication, the Certificate in Fundraising and Nonprofit Management, or
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in PCOM. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
3 courses deep, ending at PCOM 4320
3 courses deep, ending at PCOM 4395
2 courses deep, ending at PCOM 4301
All PCOM courses in the UT Arlington catalog
Grade medians are for verified students. Sign in with your school email to see them.
Use your school emailNo section schedule with instructor names for PCOM yet.
No clubs or organizations on record under PCOM yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
PCOM does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the UT Arlington campus feed.