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Agriculture, B.S. - Aquaculture Specialty

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
HORT 262 WI (DB: Biological Science, GE GCC) 3
DA, DH or DL: Arts, Humanities, Literature I 3
FQ: Quantitative Reasoning (Rec: MATH 140X See note 1) 3
AG 200 WI or AQUA 262 3
MARE 171 3
MARE 171L (DY: Science Laboratory) 1
Credits 16

Year 1: Spring Semester

Course Credit
ANSC 141 3
AG 200 WI or AQUA 262 3
CHEM 151 or CHEM 161 See note 2 (DP: Physical Science) 3
CHEM 151L or CHEM 161L See note 2 1
MARE 172 3
ENG 100 (FW: Written Communication) 3
Credits 16

Year 2: Fall Semester

Course Credit
MARE 201 3
MARE 201L 2
MARE 250 , BIOL 280 or MATH 115 3
ANSC 254 3
PHYS 151 3
PHYS 151L 1
Credits 15

Year 2: Spring Semester

Course Credit
MARE 265 or BIOL 281 3
DS: Social Science I 3
CHEM 162 or CHEM 141 See note 2 3
CHEM 162L See note 2 1
GL: Language Arts 3
FGA, FGB or FGC: Global Multicultural Perspectives I 3
Credits 16

Year 3: Fall Semester

Course Credit
MARE 371-371L , MARE 372-372L or MARE 484-484L See note 3 4
i) AQUA 353 or ii) AG 375 or BIOL 376 3
AQUA 353L or Elective 1
AGBU 320 or AGEC 330 3
HORT 263 or AQUA 466 3
GQR: Quantitative Reasoning 3
Credits 17

Year 3: Spring Semester

Course Credit
MARE 371-371L , MARE 372-372L or MARE 484-484L See note 3 4
i) AQUA 352 WI or ii) AQUA 425 or NRES 425 3
AQUA 352L or AQUA 425L 1
AQUA 352L or AQUA 425L 1
AGEN 400 or DS: Social Science II 3/4
FGA, FGB or FGC: Global Multicultural Perspectives II 3
Credits 14/15

Year 4: Fall Semester

Course Credit
i) AQUA 353 or ii) AG 375 or BIOL 376 3
AQUA 353L or Elective 1
HORT 263 or AQUA 466 3
AG 496 1
DA, DH or DL: Arts, Humanities, Literature II 3
Elective 3
Credits 14

Year 4: Spring Semester

Course Credit
i) AQUA 352 WI or ii) AQUA 425 or NRES 425 3
AQUA 352L or AQUA 425L 1
AG 291 3
AGEN 400 or DS: Social Science II 3/4
GE HPP 3
Credits 13/14

Notes

  1. Depends on placement, but assuming entry at MATH 140X .
  2. Chemistry (Choose one sequence from the following three sequences):
    • CHEM 151-151L (4) Introductory Chemistry and Lab and CHEM 141 (3) Survey of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry
    • CHEM 161-161L (4) General Chemistry I and Lab and CHEM 162-162L (4) General Chemistry II and Lab
    • CHEM 161-161L (4) General Chemistry I and Lab and CHEM 141 (3) Survey of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry
  3. Marine Science (Choose two course pairs from the following three course pairs):
    • MARE 371-371L (4) Biology Of Marine Invertebrate, Biology Of Marine Invertebrate Lab
    • MARE 372-372L (4) Biology Of Marine Plants, Biology of Marine Plants Lab
    • MARE 484-484L (4) Biology Of Fishes, Biology Of Fishes Laboratory