Hawaiian Studies
Hawaiian Studies Academic Subject Certificate
 
The Hawaiian Studies Academic Certificate program is designed for students who wish to gain a basic background in Hawaiian Studies. The course of study encompasses Hawaiian language, Hawaiian culture, history, art, and the Hawaiian environment. Most of the courses offered in these areas may also satisfy Hawaiian language and Hawaiian studies program requirements or electives at the University of Hawai’i, Månoa and Hilo Bachelor programs. In addition, the course of study may also satisfy employer needs for employees knowledgeable in Hawaiian Studies, language, culture, history, and values. For many, the course of study will bring personal fulfillment and satisfaction in gaining a stronger knowledge and appreciation of Hawaiian culture, language, history, and values.