BIOC at George Washington 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 BIOC coursework.

• CHEM 2152Organic Chemistry II.opens 12 courses (4 directly)
• BIOC 3261Introductory Medical Biochemistryopens 5 courses (2.5 directly)
• BISC 3261Introductory Medical Biochemistryopens 4 courses (1.5 directly)
• CHEM 2154Organic Chemistry Laboratory II.opens 4 courses (1 directly)
• BIOC 6222Biochemical Genetics and Medicineopens 3 courses (2 directly)
• BIOC 6236Medical Genomicsopens 1 course (1 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 BIOC 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 26 BIOC and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 33 more BIOC 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 BIOC. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 6 courses deep, ending at BIOC 6238

  1. CHEM 2151Organic Chemistry I.
  2. CHEM 2152Organic Chemistry II.
  3. CHEM 2154Organic Chemistry Laboratory II.
  4. BIOC 6222Biochemical Genetics and Medicine
  5. BIOC 6236Medical Genomics
  6. BIOC 6238Experimental Genomics Lab

• 5 courses deep, ending at BIOC 4195

  1. CHEM 2151Organic Chemistry I.
  2. CHEM 2152Organic Chemistry II.
  3. BIOC 3261Introductory Medical Biochemistry

• 3 courses deep, ending at BIOC 8231

  1. BMSC 8210Genes to Cells
  2. BMSC 8212Systems Physiology
  3. BIOC 8231Biochemical Basis of Human Diseases

• 2 courses deep, ending at BIOC 3820

  1. BISC 1111Introductory Biology: Cells and Molecules
  2. BIOC 3820Bioinformatics and Computational Biochemistry

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for BIOC yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under BIOC yet.

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Department events

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