Humanities Learning Outcomes

To assure educational quality and curricular coherence, UH West O‘ahu has identified standards appropriate for Humanities students. Students at UH West O‘ahu are expected to apply certain educational skills towards mastering material in an academic major and concentration.

Graduates with a Bachelor of Arts in Humanities from UH West O‘ahu will be able to:

Demonstrate knowledge of the history, philosophy, arts, and/or literature of different cultures from different global regions and indigenous traditions including Native Hawaiian.
Analyze contemporary issues from multiple cultural perspectives of global regions and indigenous traditions including Native Hawaiian.
Demonstrate an understanding of different Humanities disciplines’ concepts, methods, primary sources, and knowledge.
Demonstrate well-organized and competent writing using relevant information in Humanities subjects, particularly in their discipline of study in Humanities.
Deliver well-organized, competent oral presentations on Humanities subjects to relevant audiences.
Analyze research questions, problems, and issues in Humanities subjects.

These learning outcomes relate to the degree. Concentration-level learning outcomes can be found on the respective concentration pages.