Building the department map…
Building the department map…
Department paths
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate NR 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 NR 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 9 NR and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 54 more NR courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
Generated from Virginia Tech’s catalog, prerequisite, and concentration data. Spotted an error? Departments can adjust labels, ordering, and notes without a code change, so contact us.
The concentrations and majors that build on NR, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
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Major Requirementschoose 1
Vertebrate Biology Restricted Elective; Subtotal
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Experiential Learning Requirement; Legal Foundation Restricted Elective; Writing Restricted Elective; Subtotal
Additional Wildlife Conservation Requirementschoose 1
Additional Vertebrate Biology Restricted Elective; Geographic Information Systems Restricted Elective; Ecology Restricted Elective; Physical Science Restricted Elective; Subtotal
Pathways to General Educationchoose 1
Pathways Concept 1 - Discourse; Pathways Concept 2 - Critical Thinking in the Humanities; Select three credits in Pathway 2; Pathways Concept 3 - Reasoning in the Social Sciences; Select three credits in Pathway 3; Pathways Concept 4 - Reasoning in the Natural Sciences; Pathways Concept 5 - Quantitative and Computational Thinking; Pathways Concept 6 - Critique and Practice in Design and the Arts;
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in NR. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
3 courses deep, ending at NR 4106
2 courses deep, ending at NR 4014
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All NR courses in the Virginia Tech catalog
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No clubs or organizations on record under NR yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
NR does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Virginia Tech campus feed.