Building the department map…
Building the department map…
Department paths
Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate PHIL coursework.
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.
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 PHIL 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 11 PHIL and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 40 more PHIL courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on PHIL, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
SOME TIME IN THE FIRST YEARall required
CGER Option: Mathematics & Quantitative Reasoning (MQR); CGER Option: Social & Behavioral Sciences (SBS); 101-level Second Language (CGER CL); CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness with Lab (NSWL); Elective; TOTAL
SOME TIME IN THE SECOND YEARall required
PHIL Elective; 102-level Second Language (CGER CL); CGER Option: Social & Behavioral Sciences (SBS); Minor or Certificate; CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness (NSW); CGER Option: Civics & Perspectives (CP) - e.g., PHIL 280 , 304 , 305 , 306 , 310; Minor or Certificate; Minor or Certificate; TOTAL
SOME TIME IN THE THIRD YEARall required
Elective; CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA) - e.g., PHIL 377 / WGSS 377; CGER Option: Civics & Perspectives (CP); Minor or Certificate; PHIL Elective; Elective; Minor or Certificate; Minor or Certificate; TOTAL
SOME TIME IN THE FOURTH YEARall required
PHIL Elective; PHIL Elective; Elective; Elective; Elective; Elective; Minor or Certificate; Minor or Certificate; TOTAL
Core Science Courses (included in the ENPH Major)choose 1
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in PHIL. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
4 courses deep, ending at PHIL 320
2 courses deep, ending at PHIL 150
2 courses deep, ending at PHIL 322
2 courses deep, ending at PHIL 345
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
Other requirements outside the majorall required
OR; OR; Competency to enter MATH 111 A Short Course in Calculus
All PHIL courses in the UW-Eau Claire 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 PHIL yet.
No clubs or organizations on record under PHIL yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
Philosophy does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the UW-Eau Claire campus feed.