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Mar 29, 2024
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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
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SPAN 4630 - Translation Practice This course is a workshop in bidirectional translation (English-Spanish/Spanish-English) with emphasis on Spanish-English translation. It introduces students to the fundamental principles and techniques of translating commercial, medical, legal and technical documents as well as a variety of other materials such as short literary texts, advertisements and newspaper articles. Students will produce a translation portfolio during the course of the semester. Although the course will include a brief overview of the history of translation and translation theory, it is primarily designed to provide students with hands-on translation practice. Students who take this course should possess strong verbal communication skills, a solid grasp of grammar, and advanced reading and writing skills in both Spanish and English.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite: SPAN 3630 or permission of instructor
Hours: 3
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