These codes are used by UHMC and by most UH colleges, to facilitate the articulation and the transfer of courses within the UH system.
For example, a DA-coded course at UHMC not only satisfies the DA requirement at UHMC, but also satisfies the DA requirements at the other UH campuses.
| DA | Diversification Arts |
| DH | Diversification Humanities |
| DL | Diversification Literatures |
| DB | Diversification Biological Science |
| DP | Diversification Physical Science |
| DS | Diversification Social Sciences |
| DY | Diversification Laboratory |
| FW | Foundations Writing |
| FGA | Foundations Global (Before 1500 CE) |
| FGB | Foundations Global (Since 1500 CE) |
| FGC | Foundations Global (Prehistory to now) |
| FQ | Foundations Quantitative Reasoning 1 2 3 |
| FS | Foundations Symbolic Reasoning 3 |
| HI | Hawai‘i Emphasis 1 |
1 Note: For courses meeting Hawaiian, Asian, and Pacific Issues (HAP) requirement at other UH colleges, check with an academic advisor.
2 Note: For courses meeting the Hawaiian Second Language (HSL) requirement at other UH colleges, check with an academic advisor. HSL is not required for the AA degree in Liberal Arts.
3 Note: See Quantitative Reasoning (FQ).