This course covers the latest techniques and strategies in Spanish to English translation and is appropriate for beginning translators as well as experienced professionals who wish to refine their skills. The acquisition of appropriate vocabulary and practice in solving problems of contrastive syntax is emphasized. Included is a brief review of English grammar and orthography when relevant, along with tips on how to find and obtain resources that save time when researching hard-to-find words or expressions.
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.
Other Credit: 5 points of ATA Continuing Education in Category A.
Course Number: LING-40011 Credit: 3 units
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There are no sections of this course planned for the current quarter. Please contact the Arts, Humanities & Languages department at (858) 534-5760 or ahl@ucsd.edu for information about when this course will be offered again.