BA Geography
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.
Year 3: Fall Semester
Course |
Credit |
GIS Spatial Tech Upper Elective |
3 |
Human GEOG Upper Elective |
3 |
Upper Elective |
3 |
WI Elective |
3 |
Elective |
3 |
Credits |
15 |
Year 3: Spring Semester
Course |
Credit |
GIS Spatial Tech Upper Elective |
3 |
Human GEOG Upper Elective |
3 |
GEOG Spatialization Upper Elective |
3 |
WI Upper Elective |
3 |
Elective |
3 |
Credits |
15 |
Year 4: Fall Semester
Course |
Credit |
GEOG 495 or GEOG 490 |
3 |
GEOG Spatialization Upper Elective |
3 |
GE GCC (Rec: GEOG 120 or GEOG 430 ) |
3 |
Upper Elective |
3 |
Elective |
3 |
Credits |
15 |
Year 4: Spring Semester
Course |
Credit |
GEOG Spatialization Upper Elective |
3 |
Upper Elective |
3 |
Upper Elective |
3 |
GE HPP |
3 |
Elective |
3 |
Credits |
15 |
Notes
- Students must earn at least a 2.0 GPA in courses required for the major.
- At least 45 credits must be earned in courses at the 300- and 400- level.
- Where appropriate and with the approval of the Geography Department Chair, one Special Topics Course (GEOG 494) may be substituted for a course under Core Courses or Physical Geography.
- Students must take either GEOG 101 or ENSC 100 , GEOG 101 is certified for DP: Physical Science, while ENSC 100 is certified for DB: Biological Science. Depending on which course students choose, the opposite natural science requirement must be taken in Fall year 2.