Minor in Spanish - Translation SPAN 3020   Translation
CREDIT HOURS: 3
The objective of this course is to develop basic translation skills through the practice of translating Spanish texts into English. The approach is methodological and practical: theoretical issues will be discussed to solve translation problems. After establishing the fundamental concepts, the course will progress to examine a series of important aspects of translation; cultural trans-position, phonic, graphic and prosodic problems, grammatical and lexical issues, language variety in texts, etc. The aim of the course is to provide students with a general view of the mechanics of translation to then encourage the creative aspects of the process.
FORMAT: Other (explain in comments)
FORMAT COMMENTS: This course includes lectures, discussions, group and pair activities. Students may also have opportunities to interact with native speakers outside the classroom through virtual exchange projects, online sessions, or face-to-face sessions within the department. These interactions will be part of the assessment and serve as one of the course's evaluation components.
PREREQUISITES: SPAN 2022 or equivalent