SPA 302 - Writing and Translating for the Professions

Institution:

Rider University

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Description:

3 credits Practice in writing and an introduction to translation for students who will use Spanish in their professional lives. Using literary, cultural and journalistic sources, students learn various writing discourses including narration, description, exposition, argumentation, and journalistic and letter writing. Translation involves preliminary study of translation theory and techniques, and practice with texts from students' chosen careers. Additional study of Spanish grammar as necessary. Prerequisite: SPA-201, placement test at 300-level or above, or SPA-300 or above. Exceptions may be made for Study Abroad or native/heritage speakers with permission of chairperson.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rider.edu

Phone Number:

(609) 896-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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