After BIOL 162
Gateway: BIOL 162
Building the department map…
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 BIOL coursework.
Generated from California State University, Chico’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 BIOL 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 65 BIOL and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 31 more BIOL courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on BIOL, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
Lower Division2 required · verify with the official sheet
Upper Division2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select three units from the following:; Select up to six units from the following:
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
Gateway: BIOL 162
Gateway: BIOL 163
Gateway: BIOL 360
The deepest prerequisite chains in BIOL. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
7 courses deep, ending at BIOL 610
7 courses deep, ending at BIOL 612
6 courses deep, ending at BIOL 389
5 courses deep, ending at BIOL 451
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Select 10 units from the following. At least one course must be Biological Sciences (BIOL).
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Upper Divisionchoose 1
Select four-eight units from the following:; General Microbiology; Medical Microbiology
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Core IVall required
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Electiveschoose 1
Society and Culture; The Family; Select two of the following:; Biological Influences; Developmental Periods; Developmental Topics
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Depth Core2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select nine units from the following areas:; Families and Programs; Programs and Professions; Special Education; Elementary Focus; Youth Focus
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All BIOL courses in the Chico State catalog
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Use your school emailNo section schedule with instructor names for BIOL yet.
No clubs or organizations on record under BIOL yet.
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Biology does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Chico State campus feed.