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2025-2026 UH Mānoa Catalog
Computer Science, Creative Computational Media, BS
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 Return to: College of Natural Sciences
Admissions: Open
Process: Declaration
Min. Total Credits: 122 (122 in core & major + 0 in electives)
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UHM General Education Core Requirements
Written Communication (FW)
(3 credits) Quantitative Reasoning (FQ)
Note: This requirement changed in Fall 2018. If you entered the UH System prior to that, please see your college/school advisor. Global and Multicultural Perspectives (FG)
(FGA, FGB, FGC; 6 credits) - Group A (FGA) courses cover the time period prehistory to 1500
- Group B (FGB) courses cover the time period 1500 to modern times
- Group C (FGC) courses cover the time period prehistory to modern times
Diversification
* See degree, college and major requirements for courses that can also fulfill these. Arts (DA), Humanities (DH), and Literatures (DL)
(6 credits from 2 categories) - Arts (DA*)
- Humanities (DH*)
- Literatures (DL*)
Natural Sciences
- Biological Science (DB*; 3 credits)
Laboratory (science) (DY)
Social Sciences (DS)
(DS*; a total of 6 credits from 2 different departments) UHM Graduation Requirements
Focus
**The STAR Degree Check indicates Focus classes by “E,” “H,” “O,” and “W.” Class Availability indicates Focus sections with “ETH,” “HAP,” “OC,” and “WI.” Hawaiian, Asian, and Pacific Issues (H)
(H or HAP**; 1 course, any level) Contemporary Ethical Issues (E)
(E or ETH**; 1 course, 300- or 400-level) Oral Communication (O)
(O or OC**; 1 course, 300- or 400-level) Writing Intensive (W)
(W or WI**; 5 courses, at least two of which are at the 300- or 400-level) Hawaiian Or Second Language (HSL)
- competence at the 202 level
Credit Minimums
- 120 total applicable
- 30 UH Mānoa credits
- 45 upper division (300+ level) credits
Grade Point Average
- 2.0 cumulative or higher (Note: Other GPAs may be required.)
- Good academic standing
Bachelor of Science Requirements
Refer to major requirements for the specific courses that satisfy these requirements. - Calculus I
- Calculus II
- Chemistry I with lab
- Chemistry II with lab
- Physics I with lab
- Physics II with lab
Credit Maximums
- 8 KRS activity
- 9 Directed Reading / Research
- 12 Practicum / Internship
Note
This was prepared to provide information and does not constitute a contract. See below for major requirements. Meet regularly with your major advisor. Major Requirements for BS in Computer Science
- Admission: Open
- Application: NA
- Min. major credits: BS = 62
- Min. C grade (not C-) in all courses, unless otherwise specified
Required Courses (56 credits)
Substitution allowed: (ICS 141 and ICS 241 ) can be a substitution for MATH 301 in the CCM Track. In that case, students must take a 300+ level course for one of the diversification courses (DA/DH/DL or DS). BS Computer Science Creative Computational Media only (6 credits)
The courses may include ICS courses or courses from other departments as long as they are approved by an ICS advisor and meet the minimum total of 6 credit hours. - CCM Elective 400+ approved by ICS advisor Credits: 3
- CCM Elective 400+ approved by ICS advisor Credits: 3
Approved courses in ICS: ICS 464 , ICS 482 , ICS 484 , ICS 485 , ICS 486 , ICS 489 . 4-Year Plan
This is a sample academic plan. Students should meet with an academic advisor prior to registration to formulate their own plan. Total Credits 122
Notes: Students must take placement exams to be able to register for CHEM 161 and MATH 215 or MATH 241 or MATH 251A .
Substitution allowed: (ICS 141 and ICS 241 ) can be a substitution for MATH 301 in the Creative Computational Media Track. In that case, students must take a 300+ level course for one of the diversification courses (DA/DH/DL or DS). ECE 367 can be a substitution for ICS 311 .
Students must incorporate all Focus requirements into this plan. Focus designations (i.e., W, E, O, H) are CRN specific & semester specific.
Minimum 45 upper division (300+ course) credits are required. |
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