Chemistry at University of Northern Iowa

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 CHEM coursework.

• CHEM 1120General Chemistry IIopens 30 courses (4.7 directly)
• CHEM 2210Organic Chemistry Iopens 13 courses (3.5 directly)
• CHEM 2220Organic Chemistry IIopens 6 courses (2 directly)
• CHEM 2110Descriptive Inorganic Chemistryopens 4 courses (2.3 directly)
• CHEM 4420Physical Chemistry Iopens 4 courses (1.8 directly)
• CHEM 4510Biochemistry Iopens 3 courses (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 CHEM 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 35 CHEM and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 8 more CHEM 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 CHEM. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 6 courses deep, ending at CHEM 4520

  1. CHEM 1110General Chemistry I
  2. CHEM 1120General Chemistry II
  3. CHEM 2210Organic Chemistry I
  4. CHEM 2220Organic Chemistry II
  5. CHEM 4510Biochemistry I
  6. CHEM 4520Biochemistry II

• 5 courses deep, ending at CHEM 3600

  1. CHEM 1110General Chemistry I
  2. CHEM 1120General Chemistry II
  3. CHEM 2210Organic Chemistry I

• 5 courses deep, ending at CHEM 4150

  1. CHEM 1110General Chemistry I
  2. CHEM 1120General Chemistry II
  3. CHEM 2110Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry

• 5 courses deep, ending at CHEM 4350

  1. CHEM 1110General Chemistry I
  2. CHEM 1120General Chemistry II
  3. CHEM 2210Organic Chemistry I

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for CHEM yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under CHEM yet.

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