SPAN 412 - Introduction to Translation and Interpretation

Institution:

Viterbo University

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Description:

3 Cr. This course is an introduction to the theory, methods, techniques, and problems involved in translating and interpreting, as well as a class where we will improve language skills by using the translation as a tool. The emphasis is on general material taken from journals, newspapers, with some consideration of specialized material from the fi elds of business, literature, and the social sciences. Emphasis will be placed on translating and interpreting from Spanish to English, with some consideration given to English to Spanish translation. Required readings will be in both languages. Prerequisites: grade of BC or higher in 306, 340.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.viterbo.edu

Phone Number:

(608) 796-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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