After ECON 304
Gateway: ECON 304
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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 Wisconsin-Eau Claire’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 ECON 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 ECON 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 28 ECON and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 17 more ECON courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on ECON, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
FIRST YEARall required
FIRST SEMESTER; 101-level Second Language (CGER CL) - BA Requirement; SECOND SEMESTER; 102-level Second Language (CGER CL) - BA Requirement
SOME TIME IN THE FIRST YEARall required
OR; OR; TOTAL FIRST YEAR
SECOND YEARall required
FIRST SEMESTER; SECOND SEMESTER
SOME TIME IN THE SECOND YEARall required
SOME TIME IN THE THIRD YEAR1 required · verify with the official sheet
ECON 300-level Elective Course - ECON 318 recommended; ECON 300-level Elective Course; ECON 300-level Elective Course; CGER Option: Civics & Perspectives (CP); Minor Course; Minor Course; Minor Course; Minor Course; Elective; Elective; TOTAL THIRD YEAR
FOURTH YEARall required
FIRST SEMESTER; OR
SOME TIME IN THE FOURTH YEAR1 required · verify with the official sheet
ECON 300 or 400-level Elective Course; ECON 300 or 400-level Elective Course; CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness with Lab (NSWL); CGER Option: Civics & Perspectives (CP); Minor Course; Minor Course; Minor Course; Elective Credits to reach 120; TOTAL FOURTH YEAR
2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet
FIRST YEAR; FIRST SEMESTER; SECOND SEMESTER; SOMETIME IN THE FIRST YEAR; OR; OR; SOMETIME IN THE FIRST OR SECOND YEAR; CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness (NSW); CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); CGER Option: Civics & Perspectives (CP); SPDP: Student Professional Development Program (SPDP) workshop completion recommended by the end of the 1st year, 2nd
2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet
FIRST YEAR; FIRST SEMESTER; Foreign Lang 101: Foreign Language; SECOND SEMESTER; Foreign Lang 102:Foreign Language; SOMETIME IN THE FIRST YEAR; SOMETIME IN THE FIRST OR SECOND YEAR; CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness (NSW); CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness with Lab (NSWL); CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); SPDP: Student Professional Development
2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet
FIRST YEAR; FIRST SEMESTER; SOMETIME IN THE FIRST YEAR; SOMETIME IN THE FIRST OR SECOND YEAR; CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness (NSW); CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness with Lab (NSWL); CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); CGER Option: Civics & Perspectives (CP); CGER Option: Civics & Perspectives (CP); SPDP: Student Professional Development Progr
FIRST YEARall required
FIRST SEMESTER; SECOND SEMESTER
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet
FIRST YEAR; FIRST SEMESTER; SOMETIME IN THE FIRST YEAR; SOMETIME IN THE FIRST OR SECOND YEAR; CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness (NSW); CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness with Lab (NSWL); CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); CGER Option: Civics & Perspectives (CP); CGER Option: Civics & Perspectives (CP); SPDP: Student Professional Development Progr
2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet
FIRST YEAR; FIRST SEMESTER; SOMETIME IN THE FIRST YEAR; BCOM Electives ( BCOM 205 and BCOM 208 recommended); SOMETIME IN THE FIRST OR SECOND YEAR; CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness (NSW); CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness with Lab (NSWL); CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); CGER Option: Civics & Perspectives (CP); CGER Option: Civics & Perspectiv
2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet
FIRST YEAR; FIRST SEMESTER; SOMETIME IN THE FIRST YEAR; SOMETIME IN THE FIRST OR SECOND YEAR; CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness (NSW); CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness with Lab (NSW/L); CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); SPDP: Student Professional Development Program (SPDP) workshop completion recommended by the end of the 1st year, 2nd semeste
2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet
FIRST YEAR; FIRST SEMESTER; SOMETIME IN THE FIRST YEAR; SOMETIME IN THE FIRST OR SECOND YEAR; CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness (NSW); CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness with Lab (NSW/L); CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); CGER Option: Civics & Perspectives (CP); CGER Option: Civics & Perspectives (CP); SPDP : Student Professional Development Pro
2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet
FIRST YEAR; FIRST SEMESTER; SOMETIME IN THE FIRST YEAR; SOMETIME IN THE FIRST OR SECOND YEAR; CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness (NSW); CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness with Lab (NSWL); CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); CGER Option: Civics & Perspectives (CP); CGER Option: Civics & Perspectives (CP); SPDP: Student Professional Development Progr
2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet
FIRST YEAR; SOMETIME IN THE FIRST YEAR; SOMETIME IN THE FIRST OR SECOND YEAR; CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); CGER Option: Civics & Perspectives (CP); CGER Option: Civics & Perspectives (CP); SPDP: Student Professional Development Program (SPDP) workshop completion recommended by the end of the 1st year, 2nd semester—but no later than the end of the 3rd se
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in ECON. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
3 courses deep, ending at ECON 315
3 courses deep, ending at ECON 492
3 courses deep, ending at ECON 494
2 courses deep, ending at ECON 222
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
SOME TIME IN THE FIRST OR SECOND YEARchoose 1
CGER Option: Civics & Perspectives (CP); CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness (NSW); CGER Option: Communication & Literacy (CL); Elective
All ECON courses in the UW-Eau Claire catalog
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