BS Astronomy
Four-Year Academic Map 2018-2019
This is a sample academic plan for students entering on the 2018-2019 catalog. Students should meet with an academic advisor prior to registration to formulate their own plan. Please tap the button following each course to view course description and prerequisites or see the UH Hilo Catalog for more course information.
This academic plan is for students who have placed into MATH 241.
Year 1: Spring Semester
Course |
Credit |
ASTR 181 |
3 |
MATH 242 |
4 |
PHYS 272 |
4 |
PHYS 272L |
1 |
CHEM 161 (DP: Physical Science) |
3 |
Credits |
15 |
Year 2: Fall Semester
Course |
Credit |
ASTR 250 |
3 |
ASTR 250L |
2 |
PHYS 274 |
3 |
MATH 300 |
3 |
CS 150 |
3 |
CHEM 161L (DY: Science Laboratory) |
1 |
Credits |
15 |
Year 2: Spring Semester
Course |
Credit |
ASTR 260 |
3 |
ASTR 260L |
1 |
PHYS 341 |
3 |
MATH 243 |
3 |
Elective (Rec: ENG 225 (WI)) |
3 |
Credits |
13 |
Year 2: Summer Semester
Course |
Credit |
ASTR/PHYS Upper Elective (Rec: HIST 152 (GE GCC)) |
3 |
Credits |
3 |
Notes
- A Minimum of 30 upper division semester hours (300-level courses or above) is required.
- Students must earn at least a 2.0 GPA in courses required for the major.
- Three WI-certified courses, at least one at the 300/400 level.
- Students should plan on taking ASTR 260-260L and ASTR 250-250L during Year 2. The courses may be offered in either semester and students should plan accordingly.