INTR 1080 Translation and Interpretation for Business

3 Credit Hour(s)

This course is designed to equip students with the essential skills to excel in bilingual business communication contexts. Through a comprehensive exploration of grammar and communication strategies in both English and Spanish, students will develop the proficiency necessary to thrive in contemporary business environments.
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon successful completion, students will be able to:

Analyze and Correct Grammar Errors: Students will gain the ability to identify common grammar errors in both English and Spanish business writing and implement effective strategies to rectify them, thereby elevating the quality and impact of their written communication.
Adapt Language to Professional Standards: By mastering the art of bilingual communication, students will learn to tailor their language and writing style to meet the professional standards expected in diverse business environments, ensuring their communication reflects competence and professionalism.
Understand the Importance of Grammar in Business: Through engaging discussions and interactive activities, students will recognize the pivotal role of proper grammar usage in bolstering credibility, clarity, and professionalism in both English and Spanish business communication contexts.
Prepare for Workplace Communication: Armed with a solid understanding of English and Spanish grammar relevant to contemporary business practices, students will be equipped to effectively navigate workplace communication challenges, thereby enhancing their prospects for success in future careers.
Self-Assessment and Improvement: Students will actively engage in self-assessment of their grammar skills and proactively seek opportunities for enhancement, showcasing a dedication to lifelong learning and continual professional development in written communication.