Biology at University of Nebraska at Kearney

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 BIOL coursework.

• CHEM 161LGeneral Chemistry Laboratoryopens 10 courses (3 directly)
• CHEM 250Fundamentals of Organic Chemistryopens 9 courses (3 directly)
• CHEM 250LFundamentals of Organic Chemistry Labopens 9 courses (2.5 directly)
• BIOL 305BioStatisticsopens 8 courses (2 directly)
• BIOL 307Ecologyopens 7 courses (7 directly)
• CHEM 361LOrganic Chemistry Laboratoryopens 7 courses (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 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 51 BIOL and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 19 more BIOL courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

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.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in BIOL. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 6 courses deep, ending at BIOL 482

  1. CHEM 161General Chemistry
  2. CHEM 161LGeneral Chemistry Laboratory
  3. CHEM 250Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry
  4. BIOL 309Cellular & Molecular Biology
  5. BIOL 360Genetics
  6. BIOL 482Seminar in Molecular Biology

• 4 courses deep, ending at BIOL 330

  1. MATH 101Intermediate Algebra
  2. BIOL 305BioStatistics
  3. BIOL 307Ecology

• 4 courses deep, ending at BIOL 431B

  1. BIOL 105Biology I
  2. BIOL 231Research Methods I
  3. BIOL 431AResearch Methods IIA

• 3 courses deep, ending at BIOL 416

  1. BIOL 105Biology I
  2. BIOL 359Evolution
  3. BIOL 416Plant Diversity and Evolution

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for BIOL yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under BIOL yet.

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Department events

Biology does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the UNK campus feed.