SPAN 8066 INTRODUCTION TO TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETATION (3 credits)
This course offers an introduction to the translation and interpretation field. Course objectives include (a) understanding translation theory; (b) comprehending the role of communication in translation and interpretation; (c) targeting common grammatical and pragmatic errors; (d) increasing vocabulary knowledge in a variety of fields; and (e) gaining an increased awareness of the rigor and demands innate to the translation and interpretation fields. (Cross-listed with SPAN 4060).
Prerequisite(s): Admission to MALT program or permission of instructor