University of Hawaii Kapiolani Community College - Science (SCI)

Science (SCI) courses for Spring 2026:

CRN	Dept	Course	Course Title	Credits	Section	Days	Time	Location	Instructor	Enrollment
33452	SCI	295BT	STEM ResearchExperience-Botany	1.00	0	TBA	TBA	KOKIO 101	Michael Ross	3/20
Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Recommended Preparation: Completion of a lab science course as stipulated by the instructor. Comment: Letter grade only. SCI 295BT may not be audited. SCI 295BT may not be taken credit/no credit. SCI 295BT may be repeated up to a maximum of 6 credits. SCI 295BT offers a research experience in science (botany), technology, engineering and/or mathematics, emphasizing the application of the scientific method to a specific project. Enrollment is dependent on instructor consent, for more information, please contact the instructor at mikeross@hawaii.edu SCI 295 is a variable credit elective course offered in select disciplines. This course utilizes student-centered research platforms that employ inquiry-based application of the scientific method.
33517	SCI	295CS	STEM Research Exp. in Computer	1.00	0	TBA	TBA	KOKIO 207A	Lisa Miller	2/20
Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Recommended Preparation: Completion of a lab science course as stipulated by the instructor. Comment: Letter grade only. SCI 295CS may not be audited. SCI 295CS may not be taken credit/no credit. SCI 295CS may be repeated up to a maximum of 6 credits. SCI 295CS offers a research experience in science, technology, engineering, and/or mathematics, emphasizing the application of the scientific method to a specific project in computer sciences. Enrollment is dependent on instructor consent, for more information, please contact the instructor at ljmiller@hawaii.edu. SCI 295 is a variable credit elective course offered in select disciplines. This course utilizes student-centered research platforms that employ inquiry-based application of the scientific method.
33590	SCI	295EC	STEM Research Exp in Ecology	1.00	0	TBA	TBA	KOKIO 101	Wendy Kuntz	6/20
Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Recommended Preparation: Completion of introductory or majors biology/ecology course or demonstrated interest in research or ecological management, as stipulated by the instructor. Comment: Letter grade only. SCI 295EC may not be audited. SCI 295EC may not be taken credit/no credit. SCI 295EC offers a research experience in science, technology, engineering and/or mathematics, emphasizing the application of the scientific method to an ecology project. Enrollment is dependent on instructor consent, for more information, please contact the instructor at wkuntz@hawaii.edu. SCI 295 is a variable credit elective course offered in select disciplines. This course utilizes student-centered research platforms that employ inquiry-based application of the scientific method.
33914	SCI	295EC	STEM Research Exp in Ecology	1.00	0	TBA	TBA	KOKIO 101	Wendy Kuntz	2/20
Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Recommended Preparation: Completion of introductory or majors biology/ecology course or demonstrated interest in research or ecological management, as stipulated by the instructor. Comment: Letter grade only. SCI 295EC may not be audited. SCI 295EC may not be taken credit/no credit. SCI 295EC offers a research experience in science, technology, engineering and/or mathematics, emphasizing the application of the scientific method to an ecology project. Enrollment is dependent on instructor consent, for more information, please contact the instructor at awopaul@hawaii.edu. SCI 295 is a variable credit elective course offered in select disciplines. This course utilizes student-centered research platforms that employ inquiry-based application of the scientific method.
33591	SCI	295ES	STEM Research Exp in Env Sci	1.00	0	TBA	TBA	OLONA 115		0/20
Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Recommended Preparation: Completion of introductory or majors ecology or environmental science course or demonstrated interest in environmental science, as stipulated by the instructor. Comment: Letter grade only. SCI 295ES may not be audited. SCI 295ES may not be taken credit/no credit. SCI 295ES offers a research experience in Environmental Science emphasizing the application of the scientific method to research or projects. Enrollment is dependent on instructor consent, for more information, please contact the instructor at miku4@hawaii.edu. SCI 295 is a variable credit elective course offered in select disciplines. This course utilizes student-centered research platforms that employ inquiry-based application of the scientific method.
33672	SCI	295GS	STEM Research in Geosciences	1.00	0	TBA	TBA	KOKIO 207A	Jacob Tyler	0/20
Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Comment: Letter grade only. SCI 295GS may not be audited. SCI 295GS may not be taken credit/no credit. SCI 295GS may be repeated up to a maximum of 6 credits. SCI 295GS offers a research experience in science, technology, engineering, and/or mathematics, emphasizing the application of the scientific method to a specific project in geosciences. Enrollment is dependent on instructor consent. For more information, please contact the instructor at jtyler@hawaii.edu SCI 295 is a variable credit elective course offered in select disciplines. This course utilizes student-centered research platforms that employ inquiry-based application of the scientific method.
33885	SCI	295IS	STEM ResearchInterdisciplinary	1.00	0	TBA	TBA	KOKIO 107	Marci Amii	0/20
Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Recommended Preparation: Completion of a lab science course as stipulated by the instructor. Comment: Letter grade only. SCI 295IS may not be audited. SCI 295IS may not be taken credit/no credit. SCI 295IS may be repeated up to a maximum of 6 credits. SCI 295IS offers a research experience in science, technology, engineering and/or mathematics, emphasizing the application of the scientific method to a specific interdisciplinary project. Enrollment is dependent on instructor consent, for more information, please contact the instructor at mamii@hawaii.edu. SCI 295 is a variable credit elective course offered in select disciplines. This course utilizes student-centered research platforms that employ inquiry-based application of the scientific method.
34006	SCI	295IS	STEM ResearchInterdisciplinary	1.00	0	TBA	TBA	OLONA 115	Miku Lenentine	0/1
Textbook Cost: $0 This SCI 295IS Section (CRN 34006) is designated for the Title III Kulia Grant. Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Recommended Preparation: Completion of a lab science course as stipulated by the instructor. Comment: Letter grade only. SCI 295IS may not be audited. SCI 295IS may not be taken credit/no credit. SCI 295IS may be repeated up to a maximum of 6 credits. SCI 295IS offers a research experience in science, technology, engineering and/or mathematics, emphasizing the application of the scientific method to a specific interdisciplinary project. Enrollment is dependent on instructor consent, for more information, please contact the instructor at miku4@hawaii.edu. SCI 295 is a variable credit elective course offered in select disciplines. This course utilizes student-centered research platforms that employ inquiry-based application of the scientific method.
34013	SCI	295IS	STEM ResearchInterdisciplinary	1.00	0	TR	3:30 PM-5:00 PM	OHIA	Maegen Walker	1/20
Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Recommended Preparation: Completion of a lab science course as stipulated by the instructor. Comment: Letter grade only. SCI 295IS may not be audited. SCI 295IS may not be taken credit/no credit. SCI 295IS may be repeated up to a maximum of 6 credits. SCI 295IS offers a research experience in science, technology, engineering and/or mathematics, emphasizing the application of the scientific method to a specific interdisciplinary project. Enrollment is dependent on instructor consent, for more information, please contact the instructor at maegenw@hawaii.edu. SCI 295 is a variable credit elective course offered in select disciplines. This course utilizes student-centered research platforms that employ inquiry-based application of the scientific method.
33601	SCI	295MA	STEM Research: Mathematics	1.00	0	TBA	TBA	KOKIO 207A		0/20
Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Recommended Preparation: Certain math courses as stipulated by the instructor. Comment: Letter grade only. SCI 295MA may not be audited. SCI 295MA may not be taken credit/no credit. SCI 295MA offers research experience in science, technology, engineering and/or mathematics, emphasizing the application of mathematical techniques to analyze or model a specific project. Enrollment is dependent on instructor consent, for more information, please contact the instructor: jrader@hawaii.edu. SCI 295 is a variable credit elective course offered in select disciplines. This course utilizes student-centered research platforms that employ inquiry-based application of the scientific method.
33917	SCI	295MA	STEM Research: Mathematics	1.00	0	TBA	TBA		Nadine Wolff	0/20
Textbook Cost: $0 This SCI 295MA Section (CRN 33917) is designated for the Title III Kulia Grant. Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Recommended Preparation: Certain math courses as stipulated by the instructor. Comment: Letter grade only. SCI 295MA may not be audited. SCI 295MA may not be taken credit/no credit. SCI 295MA offers research experience in science, technology, engineering and/or mathematics, emphasizing the application of mathematical techniques to analyze or model a specific project. Enrollment is dependent on instructor consent, for more information, please contact the instructor: nwolff@hawaii.edu. SCI 295 is a variable credit elective course offered in select disciplines. This course utilizes student-centered research platforms that employ inquiry-based application of the scientific method.
33607	SCI	295MI	STEM Research in Microbiology	1.00	0	TBA	TBA	KOKIO 106	John Berestecky	1/20
Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Recommended Preparation: Completion of a microbiology and/or molecular biology lab science course as stipulated by the instructor. Comment: Letter grade only. SCI 295MI may not be audited. SCI 295MI may not be taken credit/no credit. SCI 295MI may be repeated up to a maximum of 6 credits. SCI 295MI offers a research experience in science, technology, engineering and/or mathematics, emphasizing the application of the scientific method to a specific project in microbiology and/or molecular biology. Enrollment is dependent on instructor consent, for more information, please contact the instructor at johnb@hawaii.edu. SCI 295 is a variable credit elective course offered in select disciplines. This course utilizes student-centered research platforms that employ inquiry-based application of the scientific method.
33673	SCI	295PL	STEM ResearchExperiencePhysiol	1.00	0	TBA	TBA	KOKIO 203	Amanda Lee	1/20
Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Recommended Preparation: Completion of a lab science course as stipulated by the instructor. Comment: Letter grade only. SCI 295PL may not be audited. SCI 295PL may not be taken credit/no credit. SCI 295PL may be repeated up to a maximum of 6 credits. SCI 295PL offers a research experience in physiology, emphasizing the application of the scientific method to a specific project. Enrollment is dependent on instructor consent, for more information, please contact the instructor at ajlee@hawaii.edu. SCI 295 is a variable credit elective course offered in select disciplines. This course utilizes student-centered research platforms that employ inquiry-based application of the scientific method.
33916	SCI	295PL	STEM ResearchExperiencePhysiol	1.00	0	TBA	TBA	KOKIO 203	Leigh Bovaird	0/20
Textbook Cost: $0 This SCI 295PL Section (CRN 33916) is designated for the Title III Kulia Grant. Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Recommended Preparation: Completion of a lab science course as stipulated by the instructor. Comment: Letter grade only. SCI 295PL may not be audited. SCI 295PL may not be taken credit/no credit. SCI 295PL may be repeated up to a maximum of 6 credits. SCI 295PL offers a research experience in physiology, emphasizing the application of the scientific method to a specific project. Enrollment is dependent on instructor consent, for more information, please contact the instructor at lbovaird@hawaii.edu. SCI 295 is a variable credit elective course offered in select disciplines. This course utilizes student-centered research platforms that employ inquiry-based application of the scientific method.
33602	SCI	295VI	STEM ResearchVerticalIntegrate	1.00	0	TBA	TBA	ONLINE ASYNC		0/20
Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Recommended Preparation: Completion of a lab science course as stipulated by instructor. Comment: Letter grade only. SCI 295VI may not be audited. SCI 295VI may not be taken credit/no credit. SCI 295VI may be repeated up to maximum 6 credits. SCI 295VI offers a research experience in science, technology, engineering and/or mathematics, emphasizing the application of the scientific method and/or the engineering design process to a vertically integrated project. Enrollment is dependent on instructor consent, for more information, please contact the instructor at hanaia@hawaii.edu. SCI 295 is a variable credit elective course offered in select disciplines. This course utilizes student-centered research platforms that employ inquiry-based application of the scientific method.
33671	SCI	295VI	STEM ResearchVerticalIntegrate	1.00	0	F	9:15 AM-12:00 PM	KOKIO 207A	Jacob Tyler	2/20
Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Recommended Preparation: Completion of a lab science course as stipulated by instructor. Comment: Letter grade only. SCI 295VI may not be audited. SCI 295VI may not be taken credit/no credit. SCI 295VI may be repeated up to maximum 6 credits. SCI 295VI offers a research experience in science, technology, engineering and/or mathematics, emphasizing the application of the scientific method and/or the engineering design process to a vertically integrated project. Enrollment is dependent on instructor consent, for more information, please contact the instructor at jtyler@hawaii.edu. SCI 295 is a variable credit elective course offered in select disciplines. This course utilizes student-centered research platforms that employ inquiry-based application of the scientific method.