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Fun classes students can take at BYUH

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Uploaded May 15, 2014Certain classes at BYU-Hawaii are fly under the radar and are only offered during certain semesters. The Academic Office is working on putting together a bulletin board outside their office and online, according to Marilee Ching. Until then here is a list of interesting classes you may not know about.

Hawaiian Studies (HWST)These classes are all listed under HWST 385R, but change every semester—no prerequisites needed. Hawaiian WeavingHawaiian Hula and MeleHawaiian La’au Lapa’auHawaiian Implements & InstrumentsHawaiian Music: Ki ho’alu (slack-key guitar)Hawaiian Sports, Games: Pa’ani ho’oikaikaHawaiian Music: HistoryExercise and Sport Science (EXS)Beginning and Intermediate GolfBowlingArcheryRacquetballBeginning and Intermediate TennisBadmintonTouch RugbySelf-DefenseBeginning and Intermediate SwimmingLife SavingSurfingFolk Dance (European)Music (MUSC)For these classes, go through Dr. Duerden in CAC 176.

Individual Instruction (159R and 160R, several different instruments are available)Polynesian Drum Ensemble (Ka Pa Kani Koʻele O Lāʻie)Steel Drum Ensemble (Shaka Steel Band)