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Subject: Spanish (Grad) (GSPA)
CRN: 42443
Blended Online & In-Person | Lecture
St Paul: O'Shaughnessy Education Center 204
Monday and Wednesday 17:30-18:30 in person, plus asynchronous work. This course provides advanced instruction and supervised practice in translation from English into Spanish as required by the professional practice of translation. Students will learn the theory and practice of translating general and specialized texts from English into Spanish, successfully dealing with major syntactical and lexical problems while accurately conveying meaning both at a denotative and at a connotative level. In-depth study of both cultural and morpho-syntactical problems will be included. During the course, students will work with texts of moderate to high difficulty. We will work with several types of texts, including general (non-specialized), technical, and literary, among others. Students will develop critical reading skills, research techniques, technological tools management and accurate writing in Spanish for the professional practice of Translation, which include superior proofreading skills and terminological research capabilities. Students will also learn about ethical practice and professionalism in translation. (3 cr.)
3 Credits