After MATH 1600
Gateway: MATH 1600
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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 BCBIO coursework.
Generated from Iowa 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.
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 BCBIO 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 23 BCBIO and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 2 more BCBIO courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on BCBIO, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
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Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
Gateway: MATH 1600
The deepest prerequisite chains in BCBIO. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
6 courses deep, ending at BCBIO 4010
3 courses deep, ending at BCBIO 4900
2 courses deep, ending at BCBIO 4420A
All BCBIO courses in the Iowa State catalog
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No clubs or organizations on record under BCBIO yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
BCBIO does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Iowa State campus feed.