SPA 494 Internship: Translation

Students with adequate language abilities can apply for a supervised internship in a Spanish-speaking setting. The practical experience will combine both academic and experiential focus, while also cultivating professional contacts in the community. This course requires 40 on-site hours per credit hour awarded. When taken as part of the Certificate in Translation, this course provides students the opportunity to identify and secure clients for pro-bono translation projects. Projects are evaluated for suitability with the supervising faculty member, deadlines established and industry protocol followed throughout project completion. Particular attention is paid to the multiple proofreading phases in each project. The use of a CAT tool is required.  Prerequisite (for Certificate only): SPA 325, SPA 425. Fall, Spring, Summer 1.

Credits

1 to 6