After SPAN 301
Gateway: SPAN 301
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 SPAN 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 SPAN 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 49 SPAN and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 5 more SPAN courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on SPAN, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
1 course from1 required
(Plan assumes language placement into SPAN 202 level.)
FIRST YEARall required
FIRST SEMESTER; OR; SECOND SEMESTER; CGER Option: Mathematics & Quantitative Reasoning (MQR)
SOME TIME IN THE FIRST YEARall required
CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness with Lab (NSWL); CGER Course Option - select as needed; TOTAL FIRST YEAR
SECOND YEARall required
FIRST SEMESTER; SECOND SEMESTER
FIRST YEARchoose 1
First Semester; CGER Option: Humanities & Arts (HA); CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness (NSW); Second Semester; CGER Option: Natural Sciences & Wellness with Lab (NSWL); CGER Option: Civics & Perspectives (CP); TOTAL FIRST YEAR
1 course from1 required
1 course from
Core Coursesall required
A minimum of 36 semester credits beyond SPAN 102 , or 28 semester credits beyond SPAN 202 , including:; Students may earn their remaining credits from any other SPAN upper division courses, but must take a minimum of three credits at the 400 level.
1 course from1 required
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in SPAN. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
11 courses deep, ending at SPAN 491
11 courses deep, ending at SPAN 691
8 courses deep, ending at SPAN 385
8 courses deep, ending at SPAN 475
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
SECOND YEARall required
First Semester; Elective; Second Semester; SPAN 300-level elective; SPAN 300-level elective; SPAN 400-level elective; Elective; TOTAL SECOND YEAR
THIRD YEARall required
First Semester; SPAN 300-level elective; SPAN 300-level elective; SPAN 400-level elective; Elective; Second Semester; SPAN 400-level elective; SPAN 300-level elective; Elective; TOTAL THIRD YEAR
All SPAN courses in the UW-Eau Claire catalog
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Use your school emailNo section schedule with instructor names for SPAN yet.
No clubs or organizations on record under SPAN yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
SPAN does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the UW-Eau Claire campus feed.