DSGN at West Virginia University

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 DSGN coursework.

• DSGN 320Design Ethics and Social Responsibilityopens 2 courses (2 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 DSGN 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 7 DSGN and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 16 more DSGN courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

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

The longest ladders

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

• 3 courses deep, ending at DSGN 420

  1. DSGN 220Design Thinking
  2. DSGN 320Design Ethics and Social Responsibility
  3. DSGN 420Professional Preparation

• 2 courses deep, ending at DSGN 470

  1. DSGN 280Sustainable Design and Development
  2. DSGN 470Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Green Building Systems

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for DSGN yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under DSGN yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

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