世界语言和文化系的宗旨是实现三个目的：通过学习世界语言，文学和文化来鼓励人们欣赏人文价值；传授世界语言作为交流的手段；为学生的学术职业和职业发展做准备。国际业务领域中的机会。作为国际知名度和地位不断提高的城市中充满活力的城市大学的一部分，该系正在履行其职责，以满足政府，企业和专业社区日益增长的世界语言需求。
The Department of World Languages and Cultures serves a threefold purpose: to encourage an appreciation of humanistic values through the study of world languages, literatures, and cultures, to teach world languages as a means of communication, and to prepare students for academic careers and the opportunities available in the field of international business. As part of a dynamic urban university in a city of growing international awareness and status, the department is fulfilling its responsibility to meet the increasing world language needs of the governmental, business, and professional communities.