UVU's Languages and Cultures Department:
Your Passport to Success

Discover global perspectives at UVU's Department of Languages and Cultures! Cultivate essential communication skills, cultural awareness, and critical thinking. Explore linguistic and cultural artifacts to prepare for the global workforce and advanced studies. Join us in creating a foundation for success in an interconnected world. Your journey begins here!

Events


 

CHSS Graduation Convocation Ceremony

Humanities and Social Sciences Convocation

Date: May 3, 2024

Time: 2:00 pm

Location: UVU Orem Campus, UCCU Center

Personalized ceremony for the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, where graduates are honored and hear from speakers.

Graduation Information   

1
Certificate of Language Proficiency
6
Bachelor's Degrees
11
Degree Minors
6
Integrated Studies
Bachelor's Degrees

Start your UVU Languages and Cultures adventure! Explore our certificate of language proficiency (18 credits), minor degrees (22-28 credits) and bachelor’s degrees (120+ credits).

Student Testimonials


 

Unlock potential at UVU. Thriving as an ASL tutor, empowered as an adjunct teacher. Your dreams find a home here! Explore UVU success.

Tanner Tremea

Tanner Tremea

Deaf Studies and Criminal Justice

UVU's French Program shaped my college journey! Close friends, lively culture, and passionate professors – my French adventure at UVU was unforgettable! Merci, UVU.

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Camille McKeon

French Program

My internship was invaluable. UVU's blend of business and language studies prepared me for real-world success.

Carlos Plummer

Carlos Palummer

Spanish Translation and Interpreting

UVU's Deaf Studies Program: Interpreting was essential for career, networking, and advocacy. Perfect for true advocates!

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Catie Brush

Deaf Studies General and Interpreting

Programs


Hands doing sign Language

American Sign Language

Students walking down the hall of flags

English Language Learning

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Spanish Translation and Interpreting

 

Advisor


Unlock Your Personal Roadmap to Success

Navigate your educational path with personalized support from our advisors. Cultivate success in language and culture studies.

Connect with an advisor today, and let the journey begin!

Find your advisor  
Advisor Mallory Thomas

"Fueling joy in language studies is my mission! Let's start your academic journey together for triumphs and shared success. Ready to excel? Let's chat for personalized guidance and success!"

– Mallory Thomas, Academic Advisor
College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Resources

 

Meet the language legends guiding your journey! Faculty brilliance awaits your curiosity.

Faculty and Staff

Pack your bags! Embark on global adventures now to let cultural wonders shape your story.

Study Abroad

Discover your path with precision! Uncover your language fit and unleash your potential.

Language Placement

Fuel your credit quest! Transform unique experiences into academic achievements.

Credit Purchasing

Master languages with tech and tutoring! Dive into Lab Hub wonders, where linguistic discovery and growth unfold.

Language Lab