2018-2019 Catalog

LANG 1130 Emphasis Seminar

4.5 - 0.0 - 4.5

Prerequisite

(2) Fluency in both English and another language - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Course Description

Good for the experienced and new interpreter alike, this course gives students a taste of work in each area of interpreting emphasis: community, legal, and medical. Students practice consecutive and simultaneous interpretation and sight translation with typical texts and oral exchanges from each area of emphasis and discuss the benefits of working in each area.