Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey

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TISP 8551

CommunityInterp as Profession

Community Interpreting as a Profession

This online course provides an overview of the profession of community interpreting. Students will learn about the different sectors where interpreters provide services in the community, the legal requirements for guaranteeing language access in public services, the skills and aptitudes interpreters must have to perform this important work, the ethical standards they abide by in their daily practice, and the role of the interpreter as a linguistic mediator between provider and client.

Subject:
TI - Spanish
Department:
Translation & Interpretation
Division:
Transltn, Interpret & Lang Edu
Requirements Fulfilled:

Sections in Fall 2017 - MIIS, MIIS Workshop

Fall 2017 - MIIS, MIIS Workshop

TISP8551A-F17 Online (Mikkelson)