Bachelor of Arts – Interdisciplinary Studies, Social Sciences of Oceans
Sample Schedule
Year 1
Fall Semester (9 credits)
GEOG 365 Geography of the Pacific (3)
GEOG 426 Environment, Resources, and Society (3)
PLAN 414 Environmental Hazards and Comm. Resilience (3)
GEOG 426 Environment, Resources, and Society (3)
PLAN 414 Environmental Hazards and Comm. Resilience (3)
Spring Semester (9 credits)
ANTH 350 Pacific Island Cultures (3)
ES 392 Change in the Pacific Polynesia (3)
ES 480 Ethnic Studies Theories and Methods (3)
ES 392 Change in the Pacific Polynesia (3)
ES 480 Ethnic Studies Theories and Methods (3)
Summer (varies credits)
Optional enrollment if more credits are needed to fulfill the UHM graduation requirements for a faster pace is desired - See notes
Year 2
Fall Semester (9 credits)
PLAN 310 Introduction to Planning (3)
POLS 304 Indigenous Politics
SOC 459 Popular Culture
POLS 304 Indigenous Politics
SOC 459 Popular Culture
Spring Semester (9 credits)
POLS 380 Environmental Law and Politics
ECON 409 The Ocean Economy
ECON 442 Development of Economics
ECON 409 The Ocean Economy
ECON 442 Development of Economics
Summer (varies credits)
Optional enrollment if more credits are needed to fulfill the UHM graduation requirements for a faster pace is desired - See notes
Notes: The 36 core credits listed above represent the required major courses for this degree. UHM has a graduation requirement of 45 upper division (300+) credits, so electives may be needed to reach the 45 credits if a student does not have any prior credits that could count toward this total. Additional credits may also be needed to reach the total required credits for graduation. An advisor will evaluate transcripts to determine individual student needs.