PMB at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

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 PMB coursework.

• BIOC 4331Structure/Catalysis/Metabolismopens 4 courses (1.8 directly)
• BIOC 3021Biochemistryopens 3 courses (1.2 directly)
• PMB 4993Directed Studiesopens 1 course (1 directly)
• MICB 3301Biology of Microorganismsopens 1 course (0.5 directly)
• MICB 3303Biology of Microorg (w/o lab)opens 1 course (0.5 directly)
• BIOC 4332Signal Trans/Gene Expressionopens 1 course (0.3 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 PMB 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 30 PMB and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 37 more PMB 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 PMB. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 4 courses deep, ending at PMB 5514

  1. BIOL 1009General Biology
  2. BIOC 4331Structure/Catalysis/Metabolism
  3. BIOC 4332Signal Trans/Gene Expression
  4. PMB 5514Plant Molecular Genetics & Dev

• 3 courses deep, ending at PMB 4111

  1. BIOL 1009General Biology
  2. BIOC 3021Biochemistry
  3. PMB 4111Microbial Physiology/Diversity

• 3 courses deep, ending at PMB 4793W

  1. PMB 4794WDirected Research: WI
  2. PMB 4993Directed Studies
  3. PMB 4793WDirected Studies: WI

• 2 courses deep, ending at PMB 3002

  1. CHEM 1011INTRO CHEM: Lecture and Lab
  2. PMB 3002Plant Function

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for PMB yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under PMB yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

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