TRANS 204 - Advanced Interpreting Skills II

3 CR

Provides opportunities for practical experience in the interpreting modes necessary for working in different settings. Simultaneous, consecutive, and sight translation are practiced in different settings.

Prerequisite(s): TRANS 202.

Course Outcomes

Create (and edit and proofread) a client-ready translation in a variety of fields under real-life conditions (e.g. deadlines) – alone and in a team
Evaluate the quality of a translation and accept and learn from criticism from other translators, editors, and proofreaders
Analyze a source document for translation and estimate production time
Perform more advanced linguistic and terminological research and develop glossaries
Select suitable field(s) of specialization
Reflect on translation assignments and arrive at an unbiased self-evaluation

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