Program Hawaii

To enable students to have a comprehensive understanding of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine concepts and theory; to understand how an effective treatment strategy is based upon the diagnosis formulated; and to prepare students for Hawaii State Board of Acupuncture Licensure, National...

To enable students to have a spiritual approach to healing, integrated and disciplined in the tradition of the Taoist healing arts on which Tai Hsuan Foundation institute was founded. This course is dedicated to train students in:*      Healing Energy Systems of...

In cooperation with the Interdisciplinary Studies BA Program, the Matsunaga Institute for Peace offers an undergraduate major in Peace and Conflict Resolution. The major is interdisciplinary in nature and is concerned with the academic study of war and other forms of conflict (both...

The College of Social Sciences has launched a new Public Policy Center. The mission of the Center is to enhance the quality of community life throughout Hawaii, the United States and the Asian Pacific region. The Center educates professionals for careers in public life, conducts...

The Department of Oceanography at the University of Hawaii offers Master's degree in the field of Oceanography. Students in the Department specialize in one of three sub-disciplines: biological , marine geology and geochemistry , or physical oceanography. Both the M.S. and Ph.D...

The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in meteorology is designed to prepare a graduate for professional employment as a meteorologist, and meets the requirements specified by the federal meteorological agencies. A new graduate may be commissioned as a meteorological officer in the Air Force or...

Our student body now consists of about 15 students pursuing the M.S. degree and 20 in our Ph.D. program. Our students come from Hawai‘i, from the US mainland and from other countries. The main qualification to join our program is good performance in an undergraduate program that includes...

Doctoral DegreeThe PhD student exhibits a higher level of independence and originality of thought than that required of the MS student. Students must satisfy several requirements in order to graduate with a PhD degree. Each student is required to pass at least 8 graduate level courses...

The MS degree program is offered under either Plan A (thesis) or Plan B (non-thesis). A total of 30 credit hours is required for each degree option. An advisory committee composed of at least three members of the graduate faculty...

The Academy for Creative Media emphasizes narrative, or story telling, theories, skills and application across multiple platforms of digital media and within a context of cultural and aesthetic values. More than just a “film school,” ACM seeks to empower students to tell their own...

Undergraduate Microbiology Student Learning Outcomes Upon graduation, Microbiology majors should have a thorough knowledge and comprehension of the core concepts in the disciplines of molecular, cellular and organismal microbiology.  In addition students will exhibit...

The Master's in Education in Educational Technology (ETEC) program requires a minimum of 36 semester credit hours, with seven required and five elective ETEC courses. The selection of ETEC electives is based on students' orientation and career plans within the broad field of...

The Doctor of Philosophy in Education (PhD) is a college-wide degree awarded for distinguished academic preparation for professional practice and research in the field of education. The program is designed to enhance and facilitate educational, social, and economic growth locally,...

In this program, students learn the essential knowledge and skills to enter the legal field as a paralegal. Major topics covered include legal research and writing, civil litigation, criminal law, criminal procedure, contracts, torts, law office management, business organizations, and...

HTIC offers an Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree program with a major in Liberal Arts. The Liberal Arts Program introduces students to various fields of knowledge, including the arts and humanities, languages, social sciences, natural sciences, and mathematics, and places a...