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 University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa – Five-Year Academic Plan 2024-2025
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 College of Natural Sciences
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Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science-Data Science/Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science
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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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FallFallFallFallFall
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ICS 111 4ICS 2123ICS 3553ICS 435/DATA 4353ICS 699 or 7003
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MATH 215 or 241 or 251A (FQ)4ICS 235/DATA 2353ICS 434/DATA 4343ICS 4383ICS 600+ Core3
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MATH 3723MATH 3073ICS 690*1ICS 600+ Core3
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FG (A/B/C)3DS3PHYS 152 or 2723Data Science Elective3ICS Elective 600+3
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FW3HSL 1013PHYS 152L or 272L1CHEM 1613
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HSL 2013CHEM 161L1
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DS3
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Credits14Credits15Credits16Credits17Credits12
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SpringSpringSpringSpringSpring
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ICS 2114ICS 311 (gateway, min B)4ICS 321 3ICS (422, 475, 483, or 496) (min. B)3ICS 699 or 7003
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MATH 242 or 252A4ICS 484/DATA 4843ICS 600+ Core3
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MATH 3013ICS 3143DA/DH/DL 3ICS 621 (min. B) 3ICS Elective 600+3
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DA/DH/DL3PHYS 151 or 170 (DP)3DB3ICS 635 (min. B) 3
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FG (A/B/C)3PHYS 151L or 170L (DY)1HSL 2023CHEM 1623
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HSL 1023Apply for Graduate ProgramCHEM 162L1
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BS Degree Awarded
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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. Students must take placements exams to register for CHEM 161 and MATH 215 or 241.
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To enroll in MATH 242, students must meet the grade of B or better in MATH 215. To enroll in MATH 252A, students must take MATH 241 or 251A, meet the grade
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of B or better in MATH 241, and consent to enroll in MATH 252A. Minimum grade for Gateway course ICS 311 is B or better (not B-).
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Minimum grade for a course that can double-count for the BS and MS is B or better (not B-): ICS (422, 475, 483, or 496), ICS 621, ICS 635.
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*ICS 690 (1 credit) taken as excess credit from the BS degree. Need to petition to have the credit counted toward the MS degree.
* ICS 690 (1 credit) taken as excess credit from the BS degree. Need to petition to have the credit counted toward the MS degree.
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Substitution allowed: ICS 141 and ICS 241 for MATH 301 in the Data Science Track only. Students must take a 300+ course for one diversification (DA/DH/DL or DS).
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31 600-level credits required for MS (3 credits of (422, 475, 483, or 496) can count towards this credit requirement).
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Plan A students register for ICS 700 while Plan B students register for ICS 699. Projected graduation with BS degree is semester 8.
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