SPA 439 Translating III: Specialized Translation
(Formerly SPA 339)
3 hours
This course will allow students to broaden their translation expertise to a variety of specializations: economic, scientific, technical, audiovisual and literary. Students will build on previously acquired translation strategies in order to reflect upon and resolve more advanced translation problems. Students will use resources appropriate for each specialization, such as dictionaries, glossaries or parallel texts, and will also use computer-assisted translation tools. Students will learn the dynamics of translation project management.