GL: Language Arts Requirement Fall 2011 through Current

Structural Requirement, 3 credits

Students select a semester course of foreign language study, linguistics or second level English to fulfill this requirement. These courses engage students in the process of constructing, analyzing, and employing language.

• Students who wish to apply the Language Arts requirement to courses not listed on this page must submit a Request for Modification of Academic Requirement (PDF) form which can be found on the Office of the Registrar - Commonly Used Forms page.

Courses Currently Certified:

• CHNS 100 Easy Chinese for Everyone (1) (effective Fall 2022)
• CHNS 101 Elementary Chinese I (4) (effective Fall 2011)
• CHNS 102 Elementary Chinese II (4) (effective Fall 2011)
• CHNS 201 Intermediate Chinese I (4) (effective Fall 2015)
• CS 200 Web Technology I (3) (effective Fall 2011)
• DRAM 318 /ENG 318 Playwriting (3) (effective Fall 2018)
• ELI 201 Academic Oral Communication 2 (4) (effective Fall 2020)
• ELI 203 Academic Reading Strategies 2 (4) (effective Fall 2020)
• ELI 204 Rhetorical Writing Styles 2 (4) (effective Fall 2020)
• ENG 200A Lit Genres: Short Story/Novel (3) (effective Fall 2021)
• ENG 200G Intro Graphic Novels & Comics (3) (effective Fall 2018)
• ENG 204 /WS 204 Intr Race/Gender Film Studies (3) (effective Fall 2011)
• ENG 205 /WS 205 Hawaiʻi on Screen (3) (effective Fall 2011)
• ENG 206 /WS 206 Intro to Popular Culture (3) (effective Fall 2011)
• ENG 257 /WS 257 Multicultural Literature (3) (effective Fall 2011)
• ENG 285 /COM 285 Introduction to Media Writing (3) (effective Fall 2021)
• ENG 286A Intro to Fiction Writing (3) (effective Fall 2011)
• ENG 286B Intro to Poetry Writing (3) (effective Fall 2011)
• ENG 287 Introduction to Rhetoric (3) (effective Fall 2016)
• ENG 314 Advanced Multimedia Writing (3) (effective Fall 2021)
• ENG 350 /LING 350 Second Lang Acquisition Theory (3) (effective Fall 2021)
• ENG 388 Global Englishes (3) (effective Fall 2025)
• ENG 423 /WS 423 Post-Colonial Literature (3) (effective Fall 2021)
• ENG 448 /WS 448 Graphic Novels & Comics (3) (effective Fall 2018)
• ENG 484 ESL Materials & Methods (3) (effective Fall 2021)
• FIL 101 Elementary Filipino I (4) (effective Fall 2024)
• FIL 102 Elementary Filipino II (4) (effective Fall 2024)
• HAW 101 Elementary Hawaiian I (4) (effective Fall 2011)
• HAW 102 Elem Hawaiian II (4) (effective Fall 2011)
• JPNS 101 /JPST 101 Elementary Japanese I (4) (effective Fall 2011)
• JPNS 101S /JPST 101S Elementary Japanese I, Special (3) (effective Fall 2021)
• JPNS 102 /JPST 102 Elementary Japanese II (4) (effective Fall 2011)
• JPNS 102S Elementary Japanese II Special (3) (effective Fall 2021)
• JPNS 201 /JPST 201 Intermediate Japanese I (4) (effective Fall 2011)
• JPNS 202 /JPST 202 Intermediate Japanese II (4) (effective Fall 2011)
• JPNS 301 /JPST 301 Third-Year Japanese I (3) (effective Fall 2015)
• JPNS 302 /JPST 302 Third-Year Japanese II (3) (effective Fall 2015)
• JPNS 365 /JPST 365 /ENG 365 Japanese Lit in English (3) (effective Fall 2021)
• JPNS 425 /JPST 425 Translation Workshop (3) (effective Fall 2021)
• KHAW 103 First Lvl Trans Hawn Immersion (4) (effective Fall 2013)
• KHAW 104 First Lvl Partial Hawn Immers (4) (effective Fall 2013)
• KHAW 108 Accel First Lvl Hawn Immersion (8) (effective Fall 2013)
• KHAW 133 First Lvl Hawn for Speakers (4) (effective Fall 2013)
• KHAW 203 Second Lvl Univ Hawn Immers I (4) (effective Fall 2013)
• KHAW 204 Second Lvl Univ Hawn Immers II (4) (effective Fall 2013)
• KHAW 233 Second Level Hawn for Speakers (4) (effective Fall 2013)
• LING 102 Introduction to Linguistics (3) (effective Fall 2011)
• LING 133A Elem Indig Lang: Systematic (3) (effective Fall 2013)
• LING 133B Elem Indig Langs: Navaho (3) (effective Fall 2013)
• LING 133C Elem Indig Langs: Chuukese (3) (effective Fall 2013)
• LING 133D Elem Indig Langs: Yupik (3) (effective Fall 2013)
• LING 133E Elem Indig Langs: Samoan (3) (effective Fall 2013)
• LING 133F Elem Indig Langs: Other (3) (effective Fall 2013)
• LING 233A Inter Indig Langs: Systematic (3) (effective Fall 2013)
• LING 233B Inter Indig Langs: Navaho (3) (effective Fall 2013)
• LING 233C Inter Indig Langs: Chuukese (3) (effective Fall 2013)
• LING 233D Inter Indig Langs: Yupik (3) (effective Fall 2013)
• LING 233E Inter Indig Langs: Samoan (3) (effective Fall 2013)
• LING 233F Inter Indig Langs: Other (3) (effective Fall 2013)
• LING 412 Discourse Analysis (3) (effective Fall 2021)
• MATH220 [Course Info Not Available] (effective Fall 2025)
• SPAN 101 Elementary Spanish I (4) (effective Fall 2011)
• SPAN 102 Elementary Spanish II (4) (effective Fall 2011)
• SPAN 201 Intermediate Spanish I (4) (effective Fall 2011)
• SPAN 202 Interm Spanish II (4) (effective Fall 2011)

Courses Previously Certified (Please see effective terms listed in parenthesis):

• CHNS 107 Accelerated Elementary Chinese (8) (effective Fall 2012 - Summer 2021)
• CHNS 200 Conversational CHNS Business (3) (effective Fall 2015 - Summer 2021)
• CHNS 202 Intermediate Chinese II (4) (effective Fall 2015 - Summer 2021)
• COM 270 Intro to Theories of Human Com (3) (effective Fall 2011 - Summer 2021)
• ENG 240 British Lit’s Greatest Hits (3) (effective 2018 - Summer 2020)
• ENG 290 Literature and Medicine (3) (effective Fall 2011 - Summer 2021)
• FIL 200 Inter Conversational Filipino (3) (effective Fall 2013 - Summer 2021)
• FR 101 Elementary French I (4) (effective Fall 2011 - Summer 2021)
• FR 102 Elementary French II (4) (effective Fall 2011 - Summer 2021)
• HAW 107 Intensive Elementary Hawaiian (effective Fall 2011 - Summer 2012)
• HAW 201 Intermediate Hawaiian I (4) (effective Fall 2018 - Summer 2021)
• HAW 202 Inter Hawaiian II (4) (effective Fall 2018 - Summer 2021)
• HAW 207 Intensive Intermediate Hawaiian (effective Fall 2011 - Summer 2012)
• JPNS 107 /JPST 107 Accelerated Element Japanese (8) (effective Fall 2012 - Summer 2021)
• KOR 101 Elementary Korean I (4) (effective Fall 2015 - Summer 2021)
• KOR 102 Elementary Korean II (4) (effective Fall 2015 - Summer 2021)