Hawaiian Language: Academic Subject Certificate

Description

Academic Subject Certificate in Hawaiian Language is intended to provide students with a strong introduction to the culture, and language of Hawai‘i. The certificate enhances the Liberal Arts degree and prepares students with a strong foundation to complete their baccalaureate degrees in Hawaiian Language or other fields of study at the University of Hawai‘i.

Program Coordinator Joseph Badis
Office  LA 214
Phone  455-0426
badis@hawaii.edu

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the certificate, students will be able to:

• Describe Native Hawaiian linguistic and cultural concepts.
• Explain Native Hawaiian concepts as expressed in the broader areas of science, humanities, arts or social sciences.
• Use Hawaiian language orally and in writing to discover, develop, communicate and reflect on issues relevant to the Native Hawaiian community.