Psychology, B.A.

Four-Year Academic Map 2025-2026

This is a sample academic plan for students entering on the 2025-2026 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
	PSY 100 (DS: Social Science I)	3
	MATH 115 or Higher (FQ: Quantitative Reasoning)	3
	DB: Biological Science or DP: Physical Science	3
	GL: Language Arts	3
	Elective	3
	Credits	15

Year 1: Spring Semester

	Course	Credit
	PSY 213 (GQR: Quantitative Reasoning)	4
	ENG 100 (FW: Written Communication)	3
	DA, DH or DL: Arts, Humanities, Literature I	3
	DS: Social Science II (Not PSY)	3
	Elective	3
	Credits	16

Year 2: Fall Semester

	Course	Credit
	PSY 214 WI	4
	FGA, FGB or FGC: Global Multicultural Perspectives I	3
	DA, DH or DL: Arts, Humanities, Literature II	3
	PSY Block 1 Upper	3
	Elective	3
	Credits	16

Year 2: Spring Semester

	Course	Credit
	PSY Block 1 Upper	3
	DB: Biological Science or DP: Physical Science	3
	DY: Science Laboratory	1
	FGA, FGB or FGC: Global Multicultural Perspectives II	3
	Upper Elective	3
	Elective	3
	Credits	16

Year 3: Fall Semester

	Course	Credit
	PSY Block 2 Upper	3
	PSY 300- or 400-Level Elective	3
	GE HPP (Rec: PSY 323 or PSY 475 )	3
	Upper Elective	3
	Elective	3
	Credits	15

Year 3: Spring Semester

	Course	Credit
	PSY Block 2 Upper	3
	PSY 400-Level Elective	3
	PSY 300- or 400-Level Elective	3
	Upper Elective	3
	Elective	3
	Credits	15

Year 4: Fall Semester

	Course	Credit
	PSY 400-Level Elective	3
	PSY 300- or 400-Level Elective	3
	GE GCC (Rec: PSY 323 or PSY 445 )	3
	Upper Elective	3
	WI Elective	3
	Credits	15

Year 4: Spring Semester

	Course	Credit
	PSY 400-Level Elective	3
	WI Upper Elective	3
	Elective	3
	Elective	3
	Credits	12

Notes

Students must earn at least a 2.0 GPA in courses required for the major.
Students must pass any course applied to the Psychology major with a grade of "C-" or better.
Students must pass MATH 115 or Higher with a C- or greater.
At least 45 semester hours must be earned in courses at the 300-400 level (upper division).