After PHYS 126
Gateway: PHYS 126
Building the department map…
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 BIOE coursework.
Generated from Rice 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 BIOE 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 113 BIOE and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 62 more BIOE courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on BIOE, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
Foundation Courses2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select 1 course from the following:
Core Requirementsall required
Project-Based Laboratory Courses2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select a minimum of 2 courses (minimum of 2 credit hours) from the following:
Elective Requirements2 required · verify with the official sheet
Select a minimum of 4 courses (minimum of 12 credit hours) from the following:
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in BIOE. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
15 courses deep, ending at BIOE 654
12 courses deep, ending at BIOE 454
7 courses deep, ending at BIOE 348
6 courses deep, ending at BIOE 420
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
Total Credit Hours15 required
Core Laboratory Course1 required
Total Credit Hours15 required
Total Credit Hours15 required
Total Credit Hours15 required
Core Laboratory Course1 required
Total Credit Hours15 required
Total Credit Hours15 required
Total Credit Hours15 required
Total Credit Hours15 required
All BIOE courses in the Rice catalog
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