Hawaiian Studies Minor
Hours - 16 Credit Hours
Effective Sep. 2017
Last Revised 6/25/2020
Faculty Unit Assignment: Faculty of Culture, Language & Performing Arts
Sponsoring Program: Hawaiian Studies
Holokai Category: Arts & Humanities
Program Requirements
Required — 3 Credits
| Course Number | Title | Semester Offered | Credit Hours | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HWST 101 | Introduction to Hawaiian Studies | F, W, S | 3.0 |
LANGUAGE: Choose one — 4 Credits
| Course Number | Title | Semester Offered | Credit Hours | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAWN 101 | Ke Kumu o ka 'Olelo-Kau Mua -The Source Part I | F | 4.0 | |
| HAWN 102 | Ke Kumu o ka 'Olelo-Kau Hope -The Source Part II | W | 4.0 | HAWN 101 |
| HAWN 107 | Accelerated First Level Hawaiian | S | 8.0 | |
| HAWN 201 | Ke Kahua o ka 'Olelo-Kau Mua -The Foundation Part I | F | 4.0 | HAWN 102 or HAWN 107 |
| HAWN 202 | Ke Kahua o ka 'Olelo-Kau Hope -The Foundation Part II | W | 4.0 | HAWN 201 |
Electives: Choose three — 9 Credits
| Course Number | Title | Semester Offered | Credit Hours | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HWST 275 | Mo'olelo: Hawaiian Histories | W | 3.0 | HWST 101 |
| HWST 285R | Hawaiian Material and Literary Topics *Only one section of HWST 285R may be used as an elective | Variable | 3.0 | |
| HWST 301 | Contemporary Hawaii | F | 3.0 | HWST 101 |
| HWST 312 | Malama 'Aina – Land Responsibility | F, W, S | 3.0 | |
| HWST 380 | Malama Wa'a – Sea Responsibility | Variable | 3.0 | HWST 101, 312 or Permission of Instructor |
| HWST 461 | Pana Hawai'i: Legendary Places of Hawai'i | S | 3.0 | HAWN 201 |
| HAWN 225 | Ho’oikaika Kama’ilio – Traditional Oratorical Styles | S | 3.0 | HAWN 102 |
| HAWN 301 | Ho'okukulu ‘Olelo, Kau Mua – The Building Part I | F | 3.0 | HAWN 202 or 225 |
| HAWN 302 | Ho'okukulu ‘Olelo, Kau Hope – The Building Part II | W | 3.0 | HAWN 301 |
| HAWN 335 | Ho'oikaika Kakau – Strength in the Language | S | 3.0 | HAWN 302 |
| HAWN 401 | Ho'opa'a Kauhuhu, Kau Mua – The Ridge Pole Part I | F | 3.0 | HAWN 302 or HAWN 335 |
| HAWN 402 | Ho'opa'a Kauhuhu, Kau Hope – The Ridge Pole Part II | W | 3.0 | HAWN 401 |
Additional Program Requirements
All passing grades will be accepted in fulfilling minor or certificate requirements.
Program Learning Outcomes
Forthcoming