MCD BIO at University of California, Los Angeles

Intro sequences

The shortest canonical route from each entry point to a gateway course.

• 1. MCD BIO 199ADirected Research in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology
  2. MCD BIO 199BDirected Research in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology
• 1. MCD BIO 198AHonors Research in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology
  2. MCD BIO 198BHonors Research in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology

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 MCD BIO coursework.

• MCD BIO 199BDirected Research in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biologyopens 4 courses (1.3 directly)
• MCD BIO 180AScientific Analysis and Communication Iopens 3 courses (3 directly)
• MCD BIO 196AResearch Apprenticeship I in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biologyopens 3 courses (3 directly)
• MCD BIO 165ABiology of Cellsopens 3 courses (2 directly)
• MCD BIO 198BHonors Research in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biologyopens 3 courses (1.3 directly)
• MCD BIO 199CDirected Research in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biologyopens 3 courses (1.3 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 MCD BIO 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 43 MCD BIO and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 44 more MCD BIO 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 MCD BIO. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 5 courses deep, ending at MCD BIO 180B

  1. MCD BIO 196BResearch Apprenticeship II in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology
  2. MCD BIO 180BScientific Analysis and Communication II

• 4 courses deep, ending at MCD BIO 172

  1. CHEM 14DOrganic Reactions and Pharmaceuticals
  2. MCD BIO 165ABiology of Cells
  3. MCD BIO 165BMolecular Biology of Cell Nucleus
  4. MCD BIO 172Genomics and Bioinformatics

• 4 courses deep, ending at MCD BIO 193

  1. MCD BIO 198AHonors Research in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology
  2. MCD BIO 198BHonors Research in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology
  3. MCD BIO 198CHonors Research in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology

• 4 courses deep, ending at MCD BIO 199D

  1. MCD BIO 199ADirected Research in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology
  2. MCD BIO 199BDirected Research in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology
  3. MCD BIO 199CDirected Research in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology

Grade medians

Professors

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Clubs & organizations

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Department events

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