Foreign Language Programs
The conversational Japanese courses are intended for students who would like to practice their Japanese interpersonal communication skills. There are eight levels of classes, from complete beginner to advanced. The Elementary 1 through Intermediate 1 levels are designed to be linearly progressive classes, and the Intermediate 2 through Advanced classes are designed to be repeatable, with new content introduced each term. All levels of classes include conversation practice with Japanese conversation partners.
The non-credit courses in the Korean Program offered by UHM Outreach College International Programs are intended for students who have no or very limited prior knowledge of Korean. They focus on Korean language use in communication, and include Korean hangul alphabet reading, grammatical aspects of the language, and some listening activities.