After ET 3430
Gateway: ET 3430
Building the department map…
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.
Generated from Wayne State University’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 ET 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 ET 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 ET and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 11 more ET courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on ET, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
Basic Science and Mathematics2 required · verify with the official sheet
MCT Upper Division Core2 required · verify with the official sheet
Focus Elective (select one of the following courses)all required
Upper Division Tech Free Elective3 required
Lower Division Technical Transfer Creditall required
Hands-on manufacturing course
Lower Division Tech Electives15 required
Communication Requirements9 required · verify with the official sheet
(BC) Basic Composition course; (IC) Intermediate Composition course ( ENG 3050 required); (OC) Oral Communication course
Other General Education Requirements15 required · verify with the official sheet
(CI) Professional Ethics ( PHI 1120 required); (SI) Social Inquiry; (USP) US Perspectives; (GL) Global Learning Inquiry; (CIV) Civic Inquiry
Basic Science and Mathematicsall required
(NSI) Natural Science Inquiry Courses (minimum 2); (NSI) Natural Science Inquiry Lab
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in ET. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
5 courses deep, ending at ET 7300
4 courses deep, ending at ET 3050
4 courses deep, ending at ET 5100
4 courses deep, ending at ET 5110
Communication Requirements1 required · verify with the official sheet
(BC) Basic Composition course; (IC) Intermediate Composition course ( ENG 3050 required); (OC) Oral Communication course
Other General Education Requirements1 required · verify with the official sheet
(CI) Cultural Inquiry ( PHI 1120 required); (SI) Social Inquiry; (USP) US Perspectives; (GL) Global Learning; (CIV) Civic Literacy
Communication Requirements1 required · verify with the official sheet
(BC) Basic Composition course; (IC) Intermediate Composition course ( ENG 3050 required); (OC) Oral Communication course
Other General Education Requirements1 required · verify with the official sheet
(CI) Cultural Inquiry ( PHI 1120 required); (SI) Social Inquiry; (USP) US Perspectives; (GL) Global Learning; (CIV) Civic Literacy Inquiry
1 course from1 required
Communication Requirements1 required · verify with the official sheet
(BC) Basic Composition courses; (IC) Intermediate Composition course ( ENG 3050 required); (OC) Oral Communication course
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
Communication Requirements1 required · verify with the official sheet
(BC) Basic Composition course; (IC) Intermediate Composition course ( ENG 3050 required); (OC) Oral Communication course
All ET courses in the Wayne State catalog
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No clubs or organizations on record under ET yet.
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