After BIOCHEM 501
Gateway: BIOCHEM 501
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Department paths
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate BIOCHEM coursework.
Generated from University of Wisconsin-Madison’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 BIOCHEM 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 10 BIOCHEM and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 23 more BIOCHEM courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on BIOCHEM, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
Advanced Non-laboratory Courseworkchoose 5
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Additional Laboratory Workchoose 3
Advanced Non-laboratory Courseworkchoose 5
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Statisticschoose 1
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Biochemistry -complete one of the followingchoose 1
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Biochemistry -complete one of the followingchoose 1
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Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in BIOCHEM. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
4 courses deep, ending at BIOCHEM 301
3 courses deep, ending at BIOCHEM 508
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Biologychoose 1
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Biochemistrychoose 1
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Dairy Science Core2 required · verify with the official sheet
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Dairy Science Electives2 required · verify with the official sheet
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Biology Foundationchoose 1
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Physicschoose 1
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Biochemistrychoose 1
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Microbiology Courses2 required · verify with the official sheet
Microbiology Core (all required):; Except where noted, all Microbiology Core courses are offered every fall and spring semester.; Microbiology Capstone (required):; Microbiology Electives; Complete at least 6 credits; at least 3 credits must come from Set A. Not all elective courses are offered every semester.; Set A:; Set B:
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Cell Biology1 required
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Distributed Neuroscience Coursework—complete 3 courses. Only one footnoted course may apply to this requirement.choose 9
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