After MTH 151
Gateway: MTH 151
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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 CHM coursework.
Generated from Miami 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 CHM 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 58 CHM and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 29 more CHM courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on CHM, 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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Select 10 advanced credit hours in CHM at the 200 level or above. At least one advanced class must be an advanced lab courses (2 credits).; Select at least eight additional hours from the following:
Advanced Cognate Coursework3 required · verify with the official sheet
Select three credit hours at 200 level or above in any of the following departments: BIO, CHM (not including CHM 277 , 377 , 477 , or 480), CPB, CSE, GLG, ISA, MBI, MME, or PHY. Courses can be selected from MTH or STA but must not include the required courses (Calc I, Calc II, plus one other MTH/STA) listed below.; Choices can also be made from the following:
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Plus any BIO or MBI course from the Science and Society Perspective area in the Miami Plan; Select the following:; Select at least two core plant biology courses:; Select at least one course in applied botany:; Select up to 3 credit hours of Independent Study/Research/Internship; Select from unused courses above or from the following additional courses to equal 40 BIO hours, 28 of which must be at
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Mathematics; Statistics; Mathematics/Statistics Electives; Take three of the following:; Natural Science Electives; Select two of the following six options; Mathematics/Statistics/Science Elective; Any of the above Mathematics/Statistics Electives; Any of the above Natural Science Electives; Any Miami Plan Natural Science
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Mathematics:; Statistics; Mathematics/Statistics Electives; Take three of the following:; Natural Science Electives; Select two of the following six options:; Mathematics/Statistics/Science Elective; Any of the above Mathematics/Statistics Electives; Any of the above Natural Science Electives; Any Miami Plan Natural Science
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Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in CHM. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
10 courses deep, ending at CHM 456
9 courses deep, ending at CHM 332L
9 courses deep, ending at CHM 419
9 courses deep, ending at CHM 430
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Advanced Chemistry Coursework2 required · verify with the official sheet
An additional six (6) advanced credit hours in CHM courses are required, of which at least 4 credit hours (2 offerings) should be from CHM 430 , Special Topics in Biochemistry, or CHM 436; The remaining topics can be chosen from:
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Select a minimum of three credit hours in mathematics or statistics from the following:; Select a minimum of six hours of the following:
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Laboratory Course Requirement:; Select at least two advanced courses with a laboratory component; Plant-focused Courses:; Animal Focused Courses:
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Two years of chemistry are required:; First Term:; and; Second Term:; and; One semester of physics:
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Select at least one 400 level course, plus additional advanced zoology-focused Biology courses at the 200 level or above to total 28 advanced hours, 36 total BIO hours. Please refer to the footnote below for courses that will not count.
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Two years of chemistry are required:; Select at least eight semester hours of mathematics; Select additional hours to total 48
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One year of chemistry:; First Term:; and; Second Term:; and; One course in Statistics; Select related courses chosen from ATH, CHM, CIT, CPB, CSE, ENV, GLG, GEO, IES, MTH, MBI, PHY or STA
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CSE Electives (a total of 21 hours are required)15 required · verify with the official sheet
15 to 21 hours of computer science electives:; 0 to 6 hours of affiliate electives:; Select 0 to 3 hours of research electives:
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Electives (24 credit hours)15 required · verify with the official sheet
Select from the following - no more than one at the 200 or 300 level:; *Public presentation of research required for departmental honors
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All CHM courses in the Miami (OH) catalog
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