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Course curriculum

Introductory Biology

A curriculum map for an introductory biology course, organizing core topics from molecular biology to ecosystems into a logical learning progression. Useful as a template for building any single-course concept map.


Data structure

A simple two-level hierarchy: a root Course node containing Chapters, each of which contains individual Topics. Topics can also link to one another to show conceptual dependencies.

Entity types

  • CourseThe root node representing the entire course.
  • ChapterMajor content units (e.g., Cell Biology, Genetics).
  • TopicGranular subject matter within each chapter.

Edge types

  • ContainsHierarchical parent-to-child relationship.
  • Depends OnPrerequisite concept relationship between topics.

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