Language and Literature

Do you enjoy creative writing or literature? Are you interested in improving your communication or writing skills? Do you love learning different languages? Consider earning a degree or certificate in the Language and Literature Interest Area where you’ll learn how to express yourself creatively while promoting understanding through written, spoken, signed words.

Types of Degrees and Certificates Learn more
AA Associate of Arts Degree
CA Certificate of Achievement
AA-T Associate in Arts for Transfer
SC Skills Certificate
NC Noncredit Certificate of Competency
  • Students practicing sign language in class

    Deaf Studies

    Learn American Sign Language and study the history of the deaf community, culture and deaf education. Gain added skills in the fields of counseling, nursing, law enforcement and more.
    AA CA
    Deaf Studies
  • English instructor providing details about writing assignment

    English

    Analyze literature and become an accomplished writer. Learn to hone your communication skills and unleash your imagination.
    AA-T
    English
  • ESL students interacting with ESL instructor

    English as a Second Language (ESL)

    Want to improve your English skills? Our small class sizes allow you to learn how to speak, write and read English. Plus, you can practice your English skills with our professors and other students.
    SC NC
    English as a Second Language (ESL)
  • Student explaining on white board translation of English words to Spanish

    Spanish

    Enrich your worldview and learn one of the most widely spoken languages. Become fluent in Spanish and boost your speaking, writing and reading skills.
    AA-T AA SC
    Spanish
  • Classroom of World Language students looking toward front of classroom where instructor is teachin

    World Languages

    Do you love speaking different languages? Take classes in either French, German, Italian or Japanese.
    World Languages

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