After BIOL 2170
Gateway: BIOL 2170
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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.
Generated from University of Toledo’s catalog, prerequisite, and concentration data. Spotted an error? Departments can adjust labels, ordering, and notes without a code change, so contact us.
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate BIOL coursework.
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 BIOL 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 37 BIOL and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 12 more BIOL courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on BIOL, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
UToledo Core Curriculum (Skills, Distributive, and Multicultural) 36~42 credits total2 required · verify with the official sheet
Arts & Humanities (2 disciplines); Social Sciences (2 disciplines); Natural Sciences (2 disciplines, 1 with lab) 6 credits; Electives from MATH or Distributive Category (9 credits); One Multicultural: Non U.S. Diversity (0~3 credits); One Multicultural: U.S. Diversity (0~3 credits)
Other GenEd courses required for Biology Majors2 required · verify with the official sheet
BS-Biology Major Course Requirements (30 credits total)
College of NSM Degree Requirementsall required
Required Biology Courses2 required · verify with the official sheet
Choose two of the following three courses; One WAC course within the Program (3 cr)
Required non-Biology Courses2 required · verify with the official sheet
Courses required for the BS-BIOL Neuroscience concentration (15 credits); or any 4000 NSCI course; Students in the Neuroscience Concentration need to take BIOL 4700 in a section with a neuroscience focus; but that is usually offered only one semester a year.; Electives to complete 120 credit hours (14~20 credits depending on the GenEd courses taken); No classes used to satisfy the requirements of
Gen Ed Requirements for Biology Majors (BA) (41-47 credits total)2 required · verify with the official sheet
UToledo Core Curriculum (Skills, Distributive and Multicultural) 36-42 credits total; Arts and Humanities (2 disciplines); Social Sciences (2 disciplines); Natural Sciences (2 electives, 1 with lab) 6 credits; Electives from MATH or Distributive Category (9 credits); One Multicultural: Non U.S. Diversity (0~3 credits); One Multicultural: U. S. Diversity (0~3 credits); Other Gen Ed courses required
2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet
UToledo Core Curriculum; UToledo Multicultural; College of NSM Degree Requirements; One WAC course within the Program (3 cr); Course Requirements for the BS Biochemistry; Required Chemistry courses:; 49 hours of CHEM courses are required for the BS Biochemistry; One advanced CHEM laboratory:; One advanced CHEM course with biochemistry focus:; Required related courses:; Electives:
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in BIOL. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
7 courses deep, ending at BIOL 3060
7 courses deep, ending at BIOL 3100
7 courses deep, ending at BIOL 3210
7 courses deep, ending at BIOL 4040
BA in Biology Major Course Requirements (30 credits total)2 required · verify with the official sheet
College of NSM Degree Requirements:; Required Biology Courses:; One WAC course within the Program (3 cr hrs); An additional 11 hours of 3000- or 4000-level Biology courses; A maximum of 3 credit hours of BIOL 4910 not applied to Departmental Honors may be used to fulfill the advanced elective credits; Required Related Courses:
Required courses for the Neuroscience Concentration (15 credits)all required
A concentration in neuroscience is available to students pursuing a BA in Biology. Students must apply the following courses towards their BA in Biology degree:; Students in the Neuroscience Concentration need to take BIOL 4700 and BIOL 4910 / INDI 4000 in sections with a neuroscience focus; BIOL4700 (neuroscience focus) is usually offered only one semester a year.
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
Electives to bring total credits to 120 (28~34 credits depending on GenEd courses taken)15 required
No classes used to satisfy the requirements of the Biology major may be taken P/NC with the exceptions of BIOL 4910 , BIOL 4950 , and BIOL 4990 .
All BIOL courses in the Toledo catalog
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