Ethics & Decision Making for Interpreter

Catalog description

This course addresses professional, social, cultural, interpersonal and intrapersonal complexities as they impact an interpreter's decision-making processes and professional development. Students learn strategies for developing more self-reflective, culturally-aware approaches to their relationships with potential consumers and colleagues. Best practices in the field of interpreting are explored through a critical lens. This course requires students to shadow a working interpreter outside of class time.