GPA and percentages are weighted by recorded letter grades. UW
comparisons use the same terms. Cross-listed courses count once within
this department and once across UW; department totals should not be
added together. Grade counts are not unique students. Offering counts
reflect captured records, not a complete historical schedule.
Fall 2026
Recorded this term
1414courses with offerings
99instructors recorded
Grades have not been recorded for this term. Historical results remain
in the overview above.
Find your next class
14 courses
Historical grades cover up to five years through the selected term. Grade sorting prioritizes courses with at least 100 letter grades.
Exploring Biology introduces core biological concepts, research methods, and career landscapes to support first-year transition to UW-Madison.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Students report an overwhelming amount of out-of-class assignments that feel like busywork. Many note the effort required exceeds that of higher-credit courses, with one reviewer spending more time here than in their major classes.
BIOHOUSE SEMINAR: BIOLOGY FOR THE 21ST CENTURY teaches cooperative learning, interdisciplinary integration, science communication, and career exploration in biology.
INTEGSCI 299 is an independent study course that provides academic credit for research, library, and/or laboratory work under the direct guidance of a faculty member.
INTEGSCI 330 is a practicum in STEM peer leadership that applies leadership, mentoring, and communication skills to support STEM student success and enhance participants' own leadership development.
A practicum applying communication, cultural competency, and leadership skills through service learning with underrepresented students in after-school science clubs.