CLLS at Virginia Commonwealth University

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 CLLS coursework.

• CLLS 306Immunohematologyopens 4 courses (3 directly)
• CLLS 302Abnormal Hematologyopens 1 course (1 directly)
• CLLS 483Biochemistry Practicumopens 1 course (1 directly)
• CLLS 485Hematology Practicumopens 1 course (1 directly)
• CLLS 496Blood Bank Practicumopens 1 course (1 directly)
• CLLS 612Mass Spectrometry Systems for Clinical Analysesopens 1 course (1 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 CLLS 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 24 CLLS and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 30 more CLLS 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 CLLS. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 4 courses deep, ending at CLLS 628

  1. CLLS 310Clinical Immunology
  2. CLLS 306Immunohematology
  3. CLLS 496Blood Bank Practicum
  4. CLLS 628Advanced Concepts in Microbiology

• 3 courses deep, ending at CLLS 613

  1. CLLS 611Analytical Techniques for Clinical Mass Spectrometry
  2. CLLS 612Mass Spectrometry Systems for Clinical Analyses
  3. CLLS 613Mass Spectrometry Assay Development for In Vitro Diagnostics

• 3 courses deep, ending at CLLS 629

  1. CLLS 301Hematology
  2. CLLS 302Abnormal Hematology
  3. CLLS 629Advanced Concepts in Hematology

• 3 courses deep, ending at CLLS 630

  1. CLLS 311Clinical Chemistry and Instrumentation I.
  2. CLLS 483Biochemistry Practicum
  3. CLLS 630Advanced Concepts in Clinical Chemistry and Instrumentation

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for CLLS yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under CLLS yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

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