Mar 15, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

SP 3870 - Principles and Practices of Spanish/English Translation I


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An introductory study of translation-related aspects of Spanish linguistics, an overview of current translation theory, as well as analysis and practice of translations from English to Spanish (and vice versa) of a variety of text types, ranging from everyday commercial discourse from newspapers, radio, television and product labels to short literary texts and essays.  We will examine linguistic and cultural aspects of literary discourses as well as the non-literary texts.  This course will be conducted in Spanish.

Prerequisite: SP 3150  or approval by the instructor.