TA at Virginia Tech

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate TA coursework.

• TA 4315Directingopens 1 course (1 directly)

The map

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 TA 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 20 TA and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 53 more TA courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on TA, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in TA. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 3 courses deep, ending at TA 4316

  1. TA 2114Script Analysis
  2. TA 4315Directing
  3. TA 4316Directing

• 2 courses deep, ending at TA 2144

  1. TA 2024Introduction to Acting
  2. TA 2144Foundations of Movement and Voice

• 2 courses deep, ending at TA 3114

  1. TA 2164Production Design Lab
  2. TA 3114Scenography Topics

• 2 courses deep, ending at TA 3134

  1. TA 2414Stage and Lighting Technology
  2. TA 3134Lighting Topics

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for TA yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under TA yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

TA does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Virginia Tech campus feed.