This course covers the latest techniques and strategies in Spanish to English translation. It is appropriate for beginning translators as well as experienced professionals who wish to refine their skills. It emphasizes common problems and solutions with contrastive syntax while also reviewing English grammar and orthography as they pertain to different translation contexts. Tips on how to research hard-to-find words or expressions and build effective translation resources are also included. 

Other Credits: 10 points of ATA Continuing Education in Category A.

Note: prerequisites: Successful completion of Entrance Exam, "Introduction to Translation," "Spanish to English Translation I," and "Theory and Practice of Translation." Elective for the Professional Certificate in Translation and Interpretation. Requirement for the Specialized Certificate in Translation.

Course Number: LING-40011
Credit: 3.00 unit(s)
Related Certificate Programs: Translation (Spanish/English), Translation and Interpretation (Spanish/English)

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4/2/2024 - 6/10/2024

$500

Online

Closed

• SECTION ID:

  180207

• CLASS TYPE:

  Online Asynchronous.
  
  This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
  You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.

• INSTRUCTOR:
  

  Martinez, Ashleigh

  Ashleigh Martinez teaches Spanish to English Translation II and Advanced English Grammar for the Translation & Interpretation certificate program. She has over 12 years of experience in the fields of language translation, education, and curriculum development. She has worked in both corporate and rural settings abroad and in the US. She now works freelance as a certified translator, teacher, editor, and educational content developer. 

• TEXTBOOKS:

  REQUIRED

  The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition (Paperback) 4th
  by William Strunk and E.B. White
  ISBN / ASIN: 9780205309023

  You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.

• POLICIES:

  Early enrollment advised.
  No UCSD parking permit required.
  Pre-enrollment required.
  Prerequisite required.
  No refunds after: 4/8/2024.
  

• NOTE:

  This is an online course; all class sessions are taught online. There are no face-to-face class sessions. You will have access to your online course on the published start date. The login URL/website is https://extensioncanvas.ucsd.edu Your username and password is your email address on record with UCSD Extension.

• DATE & LOCATION:

  4/2/2024 - 6/10/2024
  extensioncanvas.ucsd.edu
  You will have access to your course materials on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.