After BCHM 461
Gateway: BCHM 461
Building the department map…
Department paths
Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.
The shortest canonical route from each entry point to a gateway course.
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate NFSC coursework.
Generated from University of Maryland, College Park’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 NFSC 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 34 NFSC and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 13 more NFSC courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in NFSC. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
5 courses deep, ending at NFSC 434
5 courses deep, ending at NFSC 456
5 courses deep, ending at NFSC 491
4 courses deep, ending at NFSC 423
All NFSC courses in the UMD catalog
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Use your school emailNo section schedule with instructor names for NFSC yet.
No clubs or organizations on record under NFSC yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
NFSC does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the UMD campus feed.