After CHEM 222
Gateway: CHEM 222
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Department paths
Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate CHEM coursework.
Generated from Western Kentucky University’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 CHEM 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 47 CHEM and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 11 more CHEM courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on CHEM, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
Additional Required Courses2 required · verify with the official sheet
Pick one Chemistry option
Math and Science Elective3 required
Each mechanical engineering student must also take at least one mathematics / science elective, for a total of a minimum of 32 hours of mathematics and science courses beginning with MATH 136 . This elective must be chosen from the following list:
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Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
Gateway: CHEM 222
Gateway: CHEM 340
The deepest prerequisite chains in CHEM. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
9 courses deep, ending at CHEM 421
9 courses deep, ending at CHEM 425
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6 courses deep, ending at CHEM 304
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All CHEM courses in the WKU catalog
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