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2025-2026 UH Mānoa Catalog
Religious Traditions & Ancient Civilizations, Ancient Civilizations Track, BA
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 Return to: College of Arts, Languages & Letters
Admissions: Open
Process: Declaration
Min. Total Credits: 120 (79 in core & major + 41 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. (FQ; 3 credits) replaces Symbolic Reasoning (FS; 3 credits) effective Fall 2018 Global and Multicultural Perspectives (FG)
(FGA, FGB, FGC; 3 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
Global and Multicultural Perspectives (FGA)
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) Literatures (DL)
- LLEA 122
- LLEA 323
- LLEA 325
- LLEA 326
- LLEA 327
- LLEA 328
- LLEA 329
Natural Sciences
- Biological Science (DB*; 3 credits)
- Physical Science (DP*; 3 credits)
- Laboratory (science) (DY*; 1 credit )
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)
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
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 BA in Religious Traditions & Ancient Civilizations: Ancient Civilizations Track
- Admission: Open
- Application: NA
- Min. major credits: 30
- Min. exit GPA: 2.5 GPA in the major
- Min. C- grade in prerequisite courses to continue in the major
Ancient Civilizations Core Courses (9 credits)
Foundations: 3 credits from:
Students are allowed to double-count 100-level GRK, LATN, or SNSK courses toward their HSL and major requirements. - Any 100-level CLAS, GRK, LATN, or SNSK course**
Theory & Methods: 6 credits from:
Major Electives (21 credits)
21 credits from the following (18 must be upper division; selected from the approved courses below): - Literature (3 cr.)
- History (3 cr.)
- Religious Traditions (3 cr.)
- Other
- Other
- Other
- Other
Approved Electives Courses:
Other:
Any 300+ CLAS, GRK, LATN, or SNSK course; any REL or HIST course listed above and not used to fill other elective requirements; Notes
**Students will be allowed to double-count 3 credits of foreign language credits (i.e. in LATN, GRK, or SNSK) towards their HSL and BA requirements. **Note: 300+ courses not included on the program requirements may be substituted with advisor and instructor approval. A minimum of 15 credits must have been taken at UH Mānoa. Advising Center for the Colleges of Arts, Languages and Letters; Sakamaki D202; (808) 956-8755; advising@hawaii.edu
Religions & Ancient Civilizations Department: Moore 483; (808) 956-8520; www.hawaii.edu/religion/
Classics Undergraduate Advisor: Robert Littman; Sakamaki A304; (808) 956-4201; rlittman@hawaii.edu 4-Year Plan
This is a sample academic plan. Students should meet with an academic advisor prior to registration to formulate their own plan. Fall
- FW Credits: 3
- 100-level CLAS, LATN, GRK, or SNSK Credits: 3 *
- DS Credits: 3
- FG(A/B/C) Credits: 3
- Elective Credits: 3
Fall
- Major Elective (Traditions) Credits: 3
- Major Elective (Other) Credits: 3
- Elective Credits: 3
- Elective Credits: 3
- Elective Credits: 3
Spring
- Major Elective (Other) Credits: 3
- Major Elective (Other) Credits: 3
- Elective Credits: 3
- Elective Credits: 3
- Elective Credits: 3
Fall
- Major Elective (Other) Credits: 3
- Elective 300+ Credits: 3
- Elective 300+ Credits: 3
- Elective 300+ Credits: 3
- Elective Credits: 3
Spring
- Elective 300+ Credits: 3
- Elective 300+ Credits: 3
- Elective 300+ Credits: 3
- Elective 300+ Credits: 3
- Elective Credits: 3
Total Credits 120
Notes: 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.
* Can be double counted with major; see your academic advisor for details. |
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