Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

Aeronautical Science, B.S. - Commercial Aerial Information Technology Concentration (CAIT)

Four-Year Academic Map 2023-2024

This is a sample academic plan for students entering on the 2023-2024 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 1: Fall Semester

Course Credit
AERS 101 1
FGA, FGB or FGC: Global Multicultural Perspectives I 3
DA, DH or DL: Arts, Humanities, Literature I 3
ENG 100 (FW: Written Communication) 3
MATH 140 or MATH 140X (FQ: Quantitative Reasoning) 3
Elective 3
Credits 16

Year 2: Fall Semester

Course Credit
AERS 220 1
AERS 250 3
GEOG 201 (GQR: Quantitative Reasoning) 3
PHYS 151 or PHYS 170 3
PHYS 151L or PHYS 170L 1
WI Elective 3
Credits 14

Year 2: Spring Semester

Course Credit
AERS 221 1
AERS 251 3
GE HPP 3
CHEM 151 (DP: Physical Science) or CHEM 161 3
CHEM 151L (DY: Science Laboratory) or CHEM 161L 1
GE GCC 3
Credits 14

Year 3: Fall Semester

Course Credit
AERS 340 1
AERS 260 3
AERS 355 3
AERS 387 3
DS: Social Science II 3
WI Elective 3
Credits 16

Year 3: Spring Semester

Course Credit
AERS 370 1
AERS 471 3
AERS 472 3
AERS 473 3
WI Upper Elective 3
Elective 1
Credits 14

Year 4: Fall Semester

Course Credit
AERS 152 3
GEOG 470 3
AERS 354 3
Advisor Elective See note 1 3
Advisor Elective See note 1 3
Credits 15

Year 4: Spring Semester

Course Credit
AERS 352 3
AERS 452 3
GEOG 480 3
Advisor Elective See note 1 3
Advisor Elective See note 1 3
Credits 15

Notes

  1. Advisor Electives: 12 credits of Elective Courses to be determined with your advisor. Recommended electives: CS 171 , CS 172 , or MATH 271 .