Geography, B.A.
Four-Year Academic Map 2021-2022
This is a sample academic plan for students entering on the 2021-2022 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: Spring Semester
Course |
Credit |
GIS Spatial Tech Upper Elective |
3 |
Human GEOG Upper Elective |
3 |
GEOG Specialization Upper Elective |
3 |
WI Upper Elective |
3 |
Elective |
3 |
Credits |
15 |
Year 4: Fall Semester
Course |
Credit |
GEOG 495 or GEOG 490 |
3 |
GEOG Specialization Upper Elective |
3 |
GE GCC (Rec: GEOG 430 ) |
3 |
Upper Elective |
3 |
GL: Language Arts or Elective |
3 |
Credits |
15 |
Year 4: Spring Semester
Course |
Credit |
GEOG Specialization Upper Elective |
3 |
Upper Elective |
3 |
Upper Elective |
3 |
GE HPP (Rec: GEOG 120 ) |
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.
- Note: Students must take either GEOG 101 or ENSC 100 - GEOG 101 is certified for DP: Physical Science. If GEOG 101 is taken, students will need to choose a DB: Biological Science certified course for Year 2 Fall. If ENSC 100 is taken, students will need to choose a DP: Physical Science certified course and a DB: Biological Science certified course to fulfill GE requirements.