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SPAN 412

Advanced Translation

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeB+
Standard

Overview

Description

Theories of translation. Practice in translating fiction and non-fiction texts from English to Spanish and vice-versa.

Requirements

Prerequisites

  • General Education courses (CO1-CO3) completed
  • at least 3 courses from CO4-CO8 completed
  • Junior or Senior standing
SPAN 315
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): General Education courses (CO1-CO3) completed; at least 3 courses from CO4-CO8 completed; Junior or Senior standing; SPAN 315.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall

Terms

fall

Core

CO11, CO13

Restrictions

Junior or Senior standing

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • demonstrate an understanding of key concepts of Translation Studies.
  • recognize Spanish and English grammatical structures pertinent to translation.
  • categorize and analyze linguistic and cultural notions important in translation.
  • demonstrate comprehension of the main principles of translation by translating texts in English (to be translated into Spanish) and Spanish (to be translated into English).
  • reflect on cultural differences between the US and the Spanish-speaking world and how the translation process is affected.