Apr 28, 2025  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Academic Catalog
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INTR 2060 Advanced Technology Integration in Translation and Interpretation

3 Credit Hour(s)
This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of how technology intersects with the fields of translation and interpretation. Through a combination of theoretical discussions, practical exercises, and hands-on experience with various tools and software, students will explore how technology can enhance and streamline the translation and interpretation process. From computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools to machine translation (MT) systems, this course equips students with the necessary skills to leverage technology effectively in their professional practice.
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Evaluate and select appropriate technology tools for specific translation and interpretation tasks.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in using computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, machine translation (MT) systems, and other relevant software.
  • Apply principles of quality control and assurance to ensure accurate and culturally sensitive translations and interpretations when using technology.
  • Analyze the impact of technology on the translation and interpretation industry, including its benefits, limitations, and ethical considerations.
  • Develop strategies for lifelong learning and professional development in the rapidly evolving landscape of technology for translation and interpretation.


This course is not designed for transfer to four-year universities. Students should check course recommendations with the college or university to which they intend to transfer for a baccalaureate degree. The receiving institution always makes the final decision about transferability of credits.



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