SPAN 321 - Introduction To Spanish-English Interpretation

Class Number: 1125

Description: Hours: Three hours of lecture a week Prerequisite: SPAN 201 and SPAN 202; or SPAN 211 and SPAN 212; or Consent of Instructor Description: Develops interpreting skills between English and Spanish in the three main modes of interpretation (sight, consecutive, and simultaneous). Exercises build fluency, improve comprehension, and increase speed and accuracy in information-processing and conversion. Skills practiced include mental agility (e.g., memory development, summarizing techniques); voice control (e.g., breathing techniques, diction); and language control (e.g., interpreting register). Students also acquire knowledge of issues related to the interpreting profession such as ethics, decision-making, and professional standards.

Status: Open

Session: Regular Academic Session

Units: 3.00

Class Components: Lecture

Career: Undergraduate

Start Date: 01/17/2025

End Date: 05/16/2025

Grading: Letter Grade

Enrollment Total: 14

Available Seats: 16

Wait List Capacity: 15

Wait List Total: 0