The Interpreting Profession: Principles & Practices

Catalog description

This course provides a comprehensive overview of the profession of interpreting. Course content includes the history of interpreting, terminology, professional requirements, theories of interpretation, interpreter paradigms, and cultural issues, employment options, the ethics and professional conduct of interpreting, andmultilingual/multicultural issues. This course equips students with a foundation for understanding the profession and prepares them for navigating the complexities of the field.