CHINA 390RIntroduction to Professional Translation (Chinese to English)
- Units
- 0.50
- Faculty
- Arts
- Subject
- Chinese
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 1 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
This course is designed for students proficient in both Chinese and English who seek to learn the fundamentals of professional translation between the two languages. The focus is on translating business documents, as well as news stories. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with the skills to translate fluently between English and Chinese on a variety of topics.
Prerequisites
- Must have completed the following:
- CHINA320R - Chinese in Mass Media (0.50)
Antirequisites
None listed.
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
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