Description
This course investigates Polynesian connections through life experiences. This is a study abroad course in which the student will experience the interconnectedness of the peoples and cultures of Polynesia, other Pacific nations, or other nations throughout the world through cultural immersion. Studies will begin on the home campus and culminate with a visit to the host country.
Prerequisites
Approval of instructor.
Recommended
"C" or higher in one of the following: HAW 261, HWST 107, HWST 111, Hawaiian Language courses, Spanish, or French if appropriate to the country being visited.
Designation
Graduation Requirement: Pacific Cultures — PC
Course Student Learning Outcomes (CSLOs)
- Explain similar oral traditions of the country visited with that of Hawai‘i.
- Describe similar cultural traits of the country visited with Hawai‘i.
- Produce a project depicting the range of experiences offered during the course.