SPAN 4005S

An introduction to English-Spanish Translation Studies. Combines training in declarative knowledge, including canonical theories in Translation Studies, with procedural knowledge (i.e., their application in a range of textual genres). Highlights the multi-faceted skills that translators possess today, studies essential concepts in translation, introduces students to the practice of translation through guided service-learning work in community settings, and delves into the professionalization and ethics of translation in the English-Spanish language pair.