UMass Boston

Intermediate Translation Spanish/English

Course #: SPAN 333, Class #: 3015, Section #: 01

Description

This practice-driven course is a continuation of Span 317: "Introduction to Translation Studies." Span 333 focuses on the use of linguistic and rhetorical analysis in order to produce comprehensible and culturally relevant translation. The course emphasizes critical analysis and creative resolution of translation issues, including style, register, tone, and audience and introduces students to the practice in translation a variety of genres and styles, including commercial, legal, and medical texts at the intermediate level.

Prerequisites

Prereq = SPAN 317