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The curriculum maps below can be used to help you plan the remainder of your time in the major. The course schedule reflected on this page is typical of the path students will follow to complete their degree. This path is recommended, but individuals may choose to pursue their own path to degree completion.

Current UW Students

Junior Year Course Schedule Example

Autumn Winter Spring
INFO 340 (formerly 343)
Client-Side Development
INFO 330 (formerly 340)
Databases & Data Modeling
INFO 350 (formerly 450)
Information Ethics & Policy
INFO 360
Design Methods
INFO 380
Information Systems Analysis & Design
INFO Elective
INFO 300 (formerly 470) *
Research Methods in Informatics

CSE 143
Computer Programming II

CSE 373
Data Structures & Algorithms

Current UW Students

Senior Year Course Schedule Example

Autumn Winter Spring
INFO Elective

INFO 490 *

Capstone

INFO 491 *

Capstone

INFO Elective INFO Elective INFO Elective
INFO Elective Elective Elective

* These courses are only offered during the quarters noted above.

 

Transfer Students

Junior Year Course Schedule Example

Autumn Winter Spring
INFO 200
Intellectual Foundations of Informatics
INFO 330 (formerly 340)
Databases & Data Modeling
INFO 350 (formerly 450)
Information Ethics & Policy
INFO 201
Technical Foundations of Informatics
INFO 380
Information Systems Analysis & Design
CSE 143
Computer Programming II
INFO 360
Design Methods
INFO 340 (formerly 343)
Client-Side Development
INFO Elective

Transfer Students

Senior Year Course Schedule Example

Autumn Winter Spring
INFO 300 (formerly 470) *
Research Methods in Informatics

INFO 490 *

Capstone

INFO 491 *

Capstone

CSE 373
Data Structures & Algorithms
INFO Elective INFO Elective
INFO Elective INFO Elective INFO Elective

* These courses are only offered during the quarters noted above.

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6 Information School students honored in 2026 Husky 100

Monday, April 20, 2026
The University of Washington honored six students from the Information School in the 2026 Husky 100. Awarded to graduate and undergraduate students making the most out of their time at the UW, the Husky 100 is celebrating its 10th...
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Diego Licea

Informatics student blends history, technology and service

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Growing up in a small town in Eastern Washington, Diego Licea aspired to attend college and set his sights on the University of Washington.“I'd heard it was a challenging school to get into,” he said. “If it wasn't UW, I felt like...
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