Certificate of Translation in Spanish
The Certificate of Translation in Spanish addresses the needs of students interested in Spanish translation and wishing to acquire a higher degree of competence in the field. The Certificate allows graduates to better serve, at a basic level, the ever-growing needs of the community in basic translating tasks. The Certificate will also be a first step for those interested in pursuing a professional career in the fields of translating and interpreting.
The Certificate of Translation in Spanish consists of 3 basic components for a total of 20 credits. Some of the courses required have pre-requisites (see NOTES below):
I. Translation Component—11 credits |
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SPAN 315—Introduction to Translation (1) |
3 |
SPAN 400—Practicum in Spanish in the Community (2) |
2 |
SPAN 412, 612—Advanced Translation (3) |
3 |
SPAN 422, 622—Special Topics in Translation (3) |
3 |
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II. Spanish Language/Linguistics Component—6 credits |
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Choose TWO courses from the following: |
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SPAN 410, 610—Advanced Spanish Grammar and Composition (4) |
3 |
FLL 455, 655—Applied Romance Linguistics (5) |
3 |
SPAN 441, 641—Seminar in Languages and Literature |
3 |
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| III. English Language/Linguistics Component—3 credits | |
Choose ONE course from following: |
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ENG 411B, 611B—Principles of Modern Grammar (7) |
3 |
ENG 412A, 612A—Linguistics (7) |
3 |
ENG 413A, 613A—Sociolinguistics(7) |
3 |
ANTH485, 685 / ENG 492C, 692C—Language and Culture (7) |
3 |
NOTES
*Pre-requisites can be waived by instructor’s approval or equivalent courses at other institutions. Heritage Speakers should contact instructors or the advisor.
- The pre-requisite for this course is SPAN 306 (Spanish Composition II).
- Pre-requisite is SPAN 306.
- Pre-requisite is SPAN 315.
- Pre-requisite is SPAN 306.
- Pre-requisite is SPAN 306
- ENG 303 or JUNIOR standing is a pre-requisite for ALL 400-level classes in the English Dept. In the Anthropology department it may have a pre-requisite of ANTH 101. Talk to the Certificate Advisor to clarify this issue.
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SPAN 315 |
3 |
SPAN 412/612 |
3 |
SPAN 400 |
2 |
SPAN 422/622 |
3 |
ENG 411B/611B |
3 |
SPAN 410/610 |
3 |
SPAN 441/641 |
3 |
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