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FL-5124: Techniques in Foreign Language Translation

Description: This variable content course will explore the techniques and difficulties of translating between English and a foreign language. The course may be taught in English, and/or in a particular language. Students will study translation theory, the linguistics of translation, and will practice translating between English and a foreign language, May be repeated with different content for up to nine hours of credit. Graduate standing required. Minimum advanced proficiency in the appropriate language as determined by the instructor.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: up to 9 credit hours

Sections Taught: 2

Average GPA: 3.95 (A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 81.65%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Alexander Dickow2019100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.941
Zachary Zimmer2014100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.951

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