Language Specific

TRNSLTN 706 Introduction to Translation: French to English
3 cr. Graduate.
Introduction to basic skills necessary to professional translation. Translation of texts form French into English. Summarizing texts. Sight translation.

TRNSLTN 707 Introduction to Translation: Spanish to English
3 cr. Graduate.
Basic skills necessary for professional translation. Translation of texts from Spanish into English. Summarizing texts; sight translation.

TRNSLTN 708 Introduction to Translation: German to English
3 cr. Graduate.
Advanced skills for German to English translation including texts encountered in 'real world;' document terminology; translation strategies and tools; researching parallel texts; translation history and methodology.

TRNSLTN 709 Seminar in Literary and Cultural Translation
3 cr. Graduate.
Study and practice of literary translation in its cultural setting. Discussion of essays, analysis of published translations, translation practice, and collegial discussion of students' work.

TRNSLTN 716 Seminar in Advanced Translation: French to English
3 cr. Graduate.
Translation from French into English; advanced grammar; techniques of documentation.

TRNSLTN 717 Seminar in Advanced Translation: Spanish to English
3 cr. Graduate.
Comparative study of Spanish and English syntax; advanced translation (Spanish to English) of texts from the humanities, social and political sciences, technical writing, advertising.

TRNSLTN 718 Seminar in Advanced German Translation
3 cr. Graduate.
Refinement of translation skills; concentration on specific types of texts.

TRNSLTN 719 Introduction to Translation: Russian to English
3 cr. Graduate.
Translation process as combination of linguistic, cultural, ethical, and logistic challenges; translation strategies for business, media, academic, legal, commercial, medical, technical, and popular culture documents.

TRNSLTN 729 Seminar in Advanced Translation: Russian to English
3 cr. Graduate.
Translation of ideas and conceptual knowledge in subject areas including economics, law, society, culture, and history.