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Botany

College of Letters and Science · University of Wisconsin-Madison
38,489 grades63 courses121 professors39 terms

Department and course prefixes as University of Wisconsin-Madison lists them in its own catalog.

3.27
average GPA across 38,489 grades
−5% vs. University of Wisconsin-Madison overall (3.42)
83%
A or B
of 38,489 grades
3.6%
D, F or withdrew
A49.1%
B33.7%
C13.6%
Every term against the 3.27 department average 39 terms
Fall 2006Spring 2026
Most taken
BOTANY 466
2.82
7,736 grades
−14% vs. dept
BOTANY 260
INTRODUCTORY ECOLOGY
3.14
4,916 grades
−4% vs. dept
BOTANY 123
PLANTS, PARASITES, AND PEOPLE
3.38
4,490 grades
+3% vs. dept
BOTANY 133
3.63
3,693 grades
+11% vs. dept
BOTANY 460
GENERAL ECOLOGY
3.14
3,134 grades
−4% vs. dept
BOTANY 100
SURVEY OF BOTANY
3.38
2,098 grades
+4% vs. dept
BOTANY 240
PLANTS AND HUMANS
3.13
1,692 grades
−4% vs. dept
BOTANY 160
3.01
1,160 grades
−8% vs. dept
Courses with a grade record · 63
100 level7200 level5300 level7400 level14500 level6600 level9700 level1800 level7900 level7
CourseDistributionGPAvs. deptGrades
100 level7 courses
BOTANY 100 · — SURVEY OF BOTANY
3.38 +4% vs. dept 2,098
BOTANY 105 · — MUSHROOMS
3.85 +18% vs. dept 42
BOTANY 123 · — PLANTS, PARASITES, AND PEOPLE
3.38 +3% vs. dept 4,490
BOTANY 130 · — GENERAL BOTANY
3.11 −5% vs. dept 114
BOTANY 133
3.63 +11% vs. dept 3,693
BOTANY 151 · — INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY
2.58 −21% vs. dept 6
BOTANY 160
3.01 −8% vs. dept 1,160
200 level5 courses
BOTANY 211 · — UNDERSTANDING CHANGED LANDSCAPES: WISCONSIN
3.99 +22% vs. dept 37
BOTANY 240 · — PLANTS AND HUMANS
3.13 −4% vs. dept 1,692
BOTANY 260 · — INTRODUCTORY ECOLOGY
3.14 −4% vs. dept 4,916
BOTANY 265 · — RAINFORESTS AND CORAL REEFS
3.68 +13% vs. dept 184
BOTANY 299 · — DIRECTED STUDY IN BOTANY
3.92 +20% vs. dept 12
300 level7 courses
BOTANY 300 · — PLANT ANATOMY
3.26 −0% vs. dept 503
BOTANY 305 · — PLANT MORPHOLOGY AND EVOLUTION
3.39 +4% vs. dept 138
BOTANY 330 · — ALGAE
3.82 +17% vs. dept 288
BOTANY 332 · — FUNGI
3.42 +5% vs. dept 343
BOTANY 333 · — BIOLOGY OF THE FUNGI
3.24 −1% vs. dept 131
BOTANY 335 · — THE MICROBIOME OF PLANTS, ANIMALS, AND HUMANS
2.83 −13% vs. dept 6
BOTANY 338 · — ENVIRONMENTAL BIOGEOGRAPHY
3.72 +14% vs. dept 631
400 level14 courses
BOTANY 400 · — PLANT SYSTEMATICS
3.41 +4% vs. dept 832
BOTANY 401 · — VASCULAR FLORA OF WISCONSIN
3.48 +6% vs. dept 513
BOTANY 402 · — DENDROLOGY: WOODY PLANT IDENTIFICATION AND ECOLOGY
3.57 +9% vs. dept 498
BOTANY 410 · — EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
3.27 −0% vs. dept 15
BOTANY 422 · — PLANT GEOGRAPHY
3.51 +7% vs. dept 276
BOTANY 450 · — MIDWESTERN ECOLOGICAL ISSUES: A CASE STUDY APPROACH
3.34 +2% vs. dept 115
BOTANY 455 · — THE VEGETATION OF WISCONSIN
3.36 +3% vs. dept 508
BOTANY 460 · — GENERAL ECOLOGY
3.14 −4% vs. dept 3,134
BOTANY 461
3.59 +10% vs. dept 16
BOTANY 466
2.82 −14% vs. dept 7,736
BOTANY 468
3.59 +10% vs. dept 75
BOTANY 473 · — PLANT-INSECT INTERACTIONS
3.58 +9% vs. dept 260
BOTANY 474 · — ETHNOBOTANY
3.51 +8% vs. dept 38
BOTANY 499 · — INTERMEDIATE DIRECTED RESEARCH
3.83 +17% vs. dept 6
500 level6 courses
BOTANY 500 · — PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
3.33 +2% vs. dept 593
BOTANY 505 · — PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS: MOLECULAR AND ECOLOGICAL ASPECTS
3.45 +6% vs. dept 218
BOTANY 516 · — CONSERVATION BIOLOGY
3.72 +14% vs. dept 64
BOTANY 561
3.32 +2% vs. dept 140
BOTANY 563 · — PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS OF MOLECULAR DATA
3.67 +12% vs. dept 153
BOTANY 575 · — SPECIAL TOPICS
3.82 +17% vs. dept 490
600 level9 courses
BOTANY 626
3.95 +21% vs. dept 29
BOTANY 629
3.30 +1% vs. dept 81
BOTANY 645
4.00 +22% vs. dept 9
BOTANY 651
3.39 +4% vs. dept 646
BOTANY 670
3.81 +17% vs. dept 64
BOTANY 672 · — HISTORICAL ECOLOGY
3.98 +22% vs. dept 30
BOTANY 682 · — SENIOR HONORS THESIS
4.00 +22% vs. dept 2
BOTANY 692 · — SENIOR THESIS
4.00 +22% vs. dept 3
BOTANY 699 · — DIRECTED STUDY
3.98 +22% vs. dept 145
700 level1 course
BOTANY 725 · — ECOSYSTEM CONCEPTS
3.97 +21% vs. dept 79
800 level7 courses
BOTANY 801 · — ADVANCED PLANT COMMUNITY ECOLOGY
4.00 +22% vs. dept 57
BOTANY 802 · — PHYSIOLOGICAL PLANT ECOLOGY
3.99 +22% vs. dept 69
BOTANY 820 · — FOUNDATIONS OF EVOLUTION
3.77 +15% vs. dept 11
BOTANY 821 · — FOUNDATIONS OF ECOLOGY
4.00 +22% vs. dept 6
BOTANY 858 · — SPECIAL TOPICS IN PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
3.98 +22% vs. dept 97
BOTANY 860 · — PLANT CELL BIOLOGY
3.91 +20% vs. dept 35
BOTANY 879 · — ADVANCED LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY
3.89 +19% vs. dept 94
900 level7 courses
BOTANY 911 · — LIMNOLOGY AND MARINE SCIENCE SEMINAR
4.00 +22% vs. dept 468
BOTANY 930 · — SEMINAR-MYCOLOGY
4.00 +22% vs. dept 7
BOTANY 940 · — SEMINAR IN PLANT SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION
3.98 +22% vs. dept 216
BOTANY 941
4.00 +22% vs. dept 7
BOTANY 950 · — SEMINAR-PLANT ECOLOGY
3.99 +22% vs. dept 140
BOTANY 951
4.00 +22% vs. dept 8
BOTANY 960 · — SEMINAR-PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
4.00 +22% vs. dept 22
19 more Botany courses appear in the catalog with no grade record yet.
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