GENETICS at University of Wisconsin-Madison

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 GENETICS coursework.

• CHEM 104General Chemistry IIopens 16 courses (4 directly)
• CHEM 109Advanced General Chemistryopens 16 courses (3 directly)
• GENETICS 466Principles of Geneticsopens 13 courses (12 directly)
• GENETICS 467General Genetics 1opens 13 courses (2 directly)
• BIOCORE 383Cellular Biologyopens 4 courses (3 directly)
• GENETICS 234Genomes and Societyopens 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 GENETICS 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 GENETICS and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 17 more GENETICS courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on GENETICS, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in GENETICS. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 6 courses deep, ending at GENETICS 520

  1. GENETICS 467General Genetics 1
  2. GENETICS 466Principles of Genetics
  3. GENETICS 520Neurogenetics

• 3 courses deep, ending at GENETICS 335

  1. BIOCORE 381Evolution, Ecology, and Genetics
  2. GENETICS 234Genomes and Society
  3. GENETICS 335Genomes in a Modern World

• 3 courses deep, ending at GENETICS 708

  1. GENETICS 701Advanced Genetics
  2. GENETICS 707Frontiers in Genetics Research
  3. GENETICS 708Methods and Logic in Genetic Analysis

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for GENETICS yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under GENETICS yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

GENETICS does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the UW–Madison campus feed.