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Adv Tech&Skls Trans

Course #: SPAN 408

Description:
Development of the basic techniques and skills needed for translation. Emphasis on translation into the native language with some practice in the opposite direction. Methods of contrastive linguistics to analyze pertinent aspects of language structure, involving syntax, vocabulary and style, are employed. Students are given ample opportunity to apply these techniques through a series of translation assignments, which form the basis for class discussion.

Pre Requisites: Pre-req = The instructor reserves the right to place you in the appropriate course level.

Offered in:

2026 Fall

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 4743
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Mansilla,Diego On-line course
Session: Spec Prg1
Class Dates: 09/08/2026 - 12/11/2026
Capacity: 25
Enrolled: 2
Status: Open
Credits: 6/6
Class Notes: This course uses Open Educational Resources (OER) course material. There is no cost for the course material for this course. For more information about OER, please visit open.umb.edu.
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = The instructor reserves the right to place you in the appropriate course level.
Course Attributes: World Languages, OER Course Material, no cost course materials