SPAN3061

1. The student will gain an understanding and appreciation of Translation and Interpretation.
2. Develop the ability to apply genre-specific methods (e.g., discourse analysis, functional adequacy) for resolving common translation problems (e.g., challenges of figurative language, rhetorical patterns).
3. Demonstrate the ability to evaluate translation quality according to criteria such as conformity to specifications (e.g., audience, translator's purpose.
4. Demonstrate an understanding of the translation industry, including questions of localization and domain.