Introduction to Translation and Interpreting

Catalog description

This non-language-specific course introduces students to key concepts in translation and interpreting theory and practice, including terminology and concepts from linguistics applicable to translation, the role of translation and interpreting in local and global nonprofit and professional contexts, and information about training and certification programs. This course provides a conceptual foundation for other, language-specific courses. Prerequisite: CHI 202 or FRN 202 or GRM 202 or SPN 202 or permission of instructor.