M.A. in Translation and Interpretation: English/Spanish-Spanish/English
The M.A. in Translation and Interpretation establishes a new standard for translators and interpreters in this geographic area and the nation by training individuals for multi-competency employment and to keep pace with the need for multilingual capabilities in the marketplace. The program also seeks to educate the public on the importance of training and employing professional translators and interpreters.
The program consists of 12 courses (three credits each, making for a total of 36 credits).
As part of the program requirements the student will complete the following:
- A 60-hour internship within the state government, a healthcare institution, a nonprofit, or a translation/interpretation company.
- A final Master’s Project, which may take the form of a thesis, under the supervision of an assigned faculty advisor.
Our curriculum includes a practice of the Wordfast Translation Studio suite of tools, courtesy of Wordfast LLC and Yves Champollion.