Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey

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TIAG 8515

Foundations in Translation

Introduction to Translation

This course introduces students to the basic theories and practices of written and sight translation. Discussions and activities will explore the purposes of translation and decisions made when deciding how to best approach a translation assignment, including issues of text equivalency, source and target text intention, directionality, language pairs, translation speed, revision processes, and the use of translation tools and resources.

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

Sections in Fall 2024 - MIIS, MIIS First Half of Term

Fall 2024 - MIIS, MIIS Workshop

TIAG8515A-F24 Lecture (Andreu, Gillen)
TIAG8515B-F24 Lecture (Andreu, Gillen)
TIAG8515C-F24 Lecture (Andreu, Gillen)