GERN 560 Theory and Practice of German Translation

This course explores the theory and practical concepts of translating-specifically from German to English- using technologies, including learning how to translate from German to English, using up-to-date translation program software and learning about the translation industry. Includes German and English grammar review; how to maintain second-language skills and how to find work with agencies and companies. Co-taught GERN 460, however graduate students are reading additional material and complete additional translation exercises (graded). Open to students in the MA-German and MA-LIT (German) programs or an Oral Proficiency Interview rating of “Advanced Low.”

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Winter (online)

Prerequisites -
Restriction by Major - Language and International Trade [M.A.] or World Languages (German) [M.A.]
Restriction by Degree Type -

Equivalent Course(s) - GERN 460
Course History -
New Course 5/2015, effective Fall 2015

Winter 2025 Course Sections

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