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 University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa – Five-Year Academic Plan 2024-2025
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 College of Social Sciences
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Bachelor of Arts (BA)/Master of Arts (MA) in Communicology
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This is a sample academic plan. Students should meet with an academic advisor prior to registration to formulate their own plan.
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Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4/Grad Year 1Grad Year 2
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FallFallFallFallFall
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COMG 251 (DA)3COMG 301 (DS)3COMG 302*3COMG 602 (dbl cnt)3COMG 600 or 7003
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FW (or FQ)3DB (or DP)3COMG 371*3COMG 400+/600+**3or 600+ Elective
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FG (A/B/C)3DY1Elective 300+3Elective 300+3COMG 600+ Elective3
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HSL 1013HSL 2013Elective3Elective3COMG 600+ Elective3
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Elective3Elective 300+3Elective3Elective3
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Elective2
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Apply (+Grad Fee)Undergrad tuition/Grad admit
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Credits15Credits15Credits15Credits15Credits9
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SpringSpringSpringSpringSpring
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FQ (or FW)3COMG 3643COMG 300+3COMG 6013COMG 600 or 7003
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FG (A/B/C)3COMG 3813COMG 300+3COMG 612 or 600+3COMG 600+ Elective3
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DH/DL3DP (or DB)3Elective 300+3COMG 400+/600+3COMG 600+ Elective3
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DS3HSL 2023Elective 300+3Elective**
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HSL 1023Elective3Elective3Elective3
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Elective3Elective3Elective3
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Undergrad tuition/BA degree
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Credits18Credits18Credits15Credits15Credits9
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Notes:
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Students must incorporate all focus requirements into this plan. Focus designations (i.e., W, E, O, H) are CRN specific & semester specific.
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Minimum 45 upper division (300+ course) credits are required. COMG 251 + 30 upper division credits (300+ level) are required for the BA.
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*Gateway Course options (COMG 302 or 371) require a grade of B or better.
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Double counted course options: COMG 601 (Spring only), 602 (Fall only), 612 (Spring only), 664, 670, 681.
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Students may take any 3 courses to double-count (in this sample plan are COMG 601, 602, 612). COMG 612 is only required for Plan A students.
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Plan A students register for COMG 700 while Plan B students register for COMG 600. Projected graduation with bachelor's degree in semester 8.
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Includes 6 excess credits during undergraduate degree, and what is double-counted, toward the MA. These credits should be taken in fall/spring of the senior year
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●as COMG 400+/600+electives (designated with ** in the sample plan above.)
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