After ZOOLOGY/BIOLOGY/BOTANY 151
Gateway: ZOOLOGY/BIOLOGY/BOTANY 151
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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 BOTANY 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 BOTANY 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 BOTANY and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 25 more BOTANY courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on BOTANY, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
Business and Economics2 required · verify with the official sheet
Ecology, Conservation, and the Environment2 required · verify with the official sheet
Food, Health and Human Well-being2 required · verify with the official sheet
Landscape Horticulture2 required · verify with the official sheet
Pest Managementall required
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Plant Biology2 required · verify with the official sheet
Plant Breeding, Genetics, and Biotechnology2 required · verify with the official sheet
Public Policy and Environmental Ethics2 required · verify with the official sheet
Soil Scienceall required
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Weather and Climate Changeall required
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Mathematics and Statisticschoose 1
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Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
Gateway: ZOOLOGY/BIOLOGY/BOTANY 151
Gateway: ZOOLOGY/BIOLOGY/BOTANY 152
The deepest prerequisite chains in BOTANY. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
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Wildlife Ecology and Management; Plant Taxonomy; Evolution/Genetics; Vertebrate Taxonomy and Natural History
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Capstonechoose 1
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All BOTANY courses in the UW–Madison catalog
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Use your school emailNo section schedule with instructor names for BOTANY yet.
No clubs or organizations on record under BOTANY yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
BOTANY does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the UW–Madison campus feed.