语言和文化中心（LCC）位于英语系中，向必须提高阅读，写作，语法或口语英语技能才能在大学课堂上成功竞争的本科生和研究生国际学生提供非学分补偿性英语教学。 。在口语测试（TSE），外国服务学院（FSI）直接能力口试或其他国家标准化测试中得分较低的研究生，可以报读高等教育的阅读/写作，发音和教学风格课程。英语文学学士课程涵盖了各种学术和职业目标（例如，英语研究生院，中学文凭），因此，具有特定目标的学生应选择集中注意力并尽快咨询英语顾问以确保最佳选择高级英语选修课。
The Department of English advances the intellectual and cultural life of our thriving global city and furthers a national and international dialogue on narrative, poetics, history, and culture. Our faculty in literature, creative writing, rhetoric and composition, linguistics, and folklore produce scholarly and imaginative works that bridge a wide spectrum of disciplinary fields and shape our social surroundings. We educate students to be active, innovative citizens in an information age defined by cultural diversity, interconnection, and boundless interactive possibilities.<br><br>The Applied Linguistics concentration offers students a wide base of theoretical and practical knowledge in several fields of the study of language. Advanced courses in the degree focus on sociolinguistic and linguistic anthropological approaches to language use, language teaching and learning, language and migration, language in politics/the politics of language, and language online & in multiple modes.