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Faculty of Culture, Language & Performing Arts

Faculty of Culture, Language & Performing Arts

The Faculty of Culture, Language & Performing Arts offers programs in the following academic disciplines.
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Faculty of Culture, Language & Performing Arts

Cultural Anthropology

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Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian & Pacific Studies

Hawaiian Studies

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Faculty of Culture, Language & Performing Arts

History

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Faculty of Culture, Language & Performing Arts

Integrated Humanities

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David O. McKay Center for Intercultural Understanding

Intercultural Peacebuilding

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Music

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Pacific Studies

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Theatre

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Centers

The Faculty of Culture, Language & Performing Arts also includes two educational centers of learning around three of these programs.

Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian & Pacific Studies

August 15, 2019
BYU–Hawaii's center for Hawaiian and Pacific studies bears the name of Jonathan Nāpela, one of the early Hawaiian converts to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

David O. McKay Center for Intercultural Understanding

The David O. McKay Center for Intercultural Understanding was founded as a way to help Brigham Young University–Hawaii students gain the knowledge and practical tools necessary to be influencers for peace.
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