2014-2015 Catalog

LANG 2110 Fundamentals of Community Interpretation

4.5 - 0.0 - 4.5

Prerequisite

(3) LANG 1110; LANG 1120; and LANG 1130

Course Description

Students gain an understanding of the community services typically available in the United States and the role of the interpreter in each setting. Students study and practice basic techniques and modes of interpretation with relevant texts and oral passages by using monolingual and bilingual dictionaries, developing personalized glossaries, and familiarizing themselves with equipment to help improve their interpretation skills.