FREN 3530 - Translation: Theory and Practice (3 Credit Hours)

Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
Students will explore different approaches to translation and develop an understanding of the links between theory and practice. The framework introduced in this course, are applied to real-life translation examples, such as corporate advertising, media, video, speech, documents, forms, etc. Translation topics will include: linguistic and cultural interpretations, translation behavior, collaborative translation, and translation tools. Students will also develop an awareness of the wider cultural, ethical, and professional contexts of translation. Conducted in French.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in FREN 2002 or FREN 2060 or departmental approval.