The Minor in Translation is a practice-oriented program that focuses on how language and translation can be applied to real life situations to enable students to become professionals in a range of in-demand fields.
The topics covered by the courses in this program include-but are not limited to-translation theory, technology mediated translation, translation of professional documents, language and communication, and language and society.
The program aims to enhance the translation skills of students. Students will learn about different translation methods, and practice translation techniques throughout. They also learn to utilize their linguistic skills to become better translators, through hands-on translation activities and encounters with practitioners in the field.
The program gives students a solid grounding in linguistics and translation. Graduates of this program will be equipped to become professionals in growing fields such as translation, publishing, media, politics, international projects and more.
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