Spring 2024: Undergraduate Visiting Student Course List

Undergraduate visiting students have to choose courses from the pre-approved course lists below. The Spring 2024 course registration form will be sent to you in October or soon after you are admitted whichever comes first. If you have any questions, please contact visiting@hpu.edu.

• *Prerequisite(s):
  Courses marked with a W require English Writing and Research background. Students should be prepared with background knowledge in writing at the university level. It will be assumed that students can critically analyze and interpret academic texts and do some basic research. The class will be writing intensive and may require at least one research paper.
  Courses marked with M require Math. Students should be prepared with a basic knowledge of college level pre-algebra and pre-calculus skills.
• Courses marked with an asterisk (*) require advanced knowledge of the subject matter, and will require the submission of transcripts or your learning agreement to support readiness for advanced courses.
• To view a full list of pre-requisite requirements for any course, please visit https://catalog.hpu.edu/courseslist 
• **Campus name: DTC (Downtown Campus), HIL (Hawaii Loa Campus), WMC (Waimanalo/Makapu’u campus) You should plan at least 60 minutes between the classes at DTC and HIL.
• Meeting Days ***Monday (M), Tuesday (T), Wednesday (W), Thursday (R), Friday (F) If it shows "TR" it means the course will meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
• A Lab course should be taken with the matched lecture course. For example, "Biochemistry I" + "Biochemistry I Lab."
• Courses numbered from 1000 to 1999 are generally freshman-level courses that, except for two-course sequences, often have no college-level prerequisites. Courses numbered from 2000 to 2999 are generally sophomore courses, many of which have college-level prerequisites. Freshman and sophomore courses are, together, designated as “lower-division.” Courses numbered from 3000 to 4999 are “upper-division” requiring substantial preparation and most often one or more prerequisite classes.