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 Youngstown 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 KSS 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 KSS 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 19 KSS and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 35 more KSS courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on KSS, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
FIRST YEAR REQUIREMENT -STUDENT SUCCESSchoose 1
General Education Requirements2 required · verify with the official sheet
Natural Science (2 courses; one with lab); Social and Behavioral Science (6 s.h.); Social and Behavioral Science Elective; Arts and Humanities (6 s.h.); Arts and Humanities Elective; General Education Electives (9 s.h); General Education Elective
Major Requirements2 required · verify with the official sheet
Additional Required Coursesall required
Electives
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in KSS. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
5 courses deep, ending at KSS 4880
3 courses deep, ending at KSS 4865
2 courses deep, ending at KSS 1553
2 courses deep, ending at KSS 3725
1 course from1 required
General Education Requirements2 required · verify with the official sheet
General Education Math; Natural Science (Two courses; at least one must include a lab); Social and Behavioral Science (6 s.h.); Any Gen Ed Social and Behavioral Science Course; Arts and Humanities (6 s.h.); Any Gen Ed Arts and Humanities Course; General Education Electives (9 s.h.)
1 course from1 required
General Education Requirements2 required · verify with the official sheet
Natural Science (2 courses; one with lab); Arts and Humanities (6 s.h.); Arts and Humanities Elective; Social and Behavioral Science (6 s.h.); General Education Electives (9 s.h.); General Education Elective; General Education Elective
Required additional courses. Credit hours do not count as part of the major. Hrs do count toward degree. (MATH & PHYS Pathway determines total required semester hours)2 required · verify with the official sheet
Students Graduate with their BSAS degree in Exercise Science
All KSS courses in the Youngstown State catalog
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No clubs or organizations on record under KSS yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
KSS does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Youngstown State campus feed.