HWST 132: Hula ‘Ōlapa (Foundational Hawaiian Dance)

Credits 2 Lecture Hours 15
Lecture/Lab Credits
30
Teaching Equivalent
2.50

Studies foundational hula and chant from pre-contact, post-contact, Monarchy era and contemporary Hawai’i. Students will be introduced to hula instruments, costuming and adornments, the kuahu hula and beginning choreography.

Designation
HI
DH
Prerequisites

HAW104 with grade C or better, or instructor consent.