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University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa – Four-Year Academic Plan 2024-2025
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College of Natural Sciences/School of Life Sciences
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Bachelor of Science (BS) in Marine Biology
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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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FallFallFallFall
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BIOL 171 or 172 (DB)3BIOL 2653BIOL 2753BIOL/BOT 2204
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BIOL 171L or 172L (DY)1CHEM 2723BIOL 275L2BIOL 4992
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CHEM 161 (DP)3CHEM 272L2PHYS 1523MICR 4013
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CHEM 161L1FG (A/B/C)3PHYS 152L1MICR 401L1
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MATH 215, 241 or 251A (FQ)4HSL 1013Marine Biology Elective3DA/DH/DL3
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HSL 2013DS3
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OCN 2013
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SpringSpringSpringSpring
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BIOL 172 or 171 (DB)3PHYS 1513BIOL 3753BIOL 4043
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BIOL 172L or 171L (DY)1PHYS 151L1BIOL 375L2BIOL 4992
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CHEM 1623BIOL 3013BIOL 4853BOT 4804
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CHEM 162L1BIOL 301L2BIOL 485L2Marine Biology Elective3
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MATH 216, 242, or 252A3HSL 1023Marine Biology Elective3DA/DH/DL3
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FW3FG (A/B/C)3HSL 2023DS3
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Students must take placement exams to be able to register for CHEM 161 and MATH 215 or 241. BIOL 403 can replace 4 credits of BIOL 499.
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BIOL 403 can replace 4 credits of BIOL 499. Students must incorporate all focus requirements into this plan. Focus designations (i.e., W, E, O, H) are CRN specific &
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semester specific. A combination of no fewer than 25 upper division credits and 35 major-required lower division credits are required.
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Students must complete both BIOL 171/171L and 172/172L, but they may be completed in either order.
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