ITR 122 - Translation Skills I

3 credits

This course introduces students to the theory and practice of translation, preparing them for further training in both translation and interpreting. Coursework includes discussions of equivalence; linguistic differences in languages; discourse analysis; culture; translation strategies; terminology research and development; revision; and communication with clients. Students will translate introductory-level texts from a variety of knowledge domains, including medical, education, and legal. Instructor/Advisor permission required.

Prerequisite:
Instructor/Advisor Permission Required.

Semester Typically Offered:
Fall Only