ADVANCED TOPICS IN ASIAN TRANSLATION
Topics course in advanced translation from Asian languages to English. Discussion of naming conventions, genre, advanced grammar, audience, transcription, etc.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Consent of instructor Course Designation: Core GenEd - Humanities & Arts Breadth - Humanities Frgn Lang - 5th + semester language Level - Advanced L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Comprehend and employ various approaches to interpreting literature Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Demonstrate knowledge of major movements, trends, or events in the development of world cultures Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Demonstrate an appreciation of the complexities of the interpretative process within historical and cultural contexts Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Apply critical approaches to the works and think critically about and appreciate the complexities of literary texts and translations Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 5. Gain experience presenting texts and topics related to your research to outside audiences (primarily your classmates and the instructor) Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Comprehend and employ various approaches to interpreting literature Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Demonstrate knowledge of major movements, trends, or events in the development of world cultures Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Demonstrate an appreciation of the complexities of the interpretative process within historical and cultural contexts Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Apply critical approaches to the works and think critically about and appreciate the complexities of literary texts and translations Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 5. Gain experience presenting texts and topics related to your research to outside audiences (primarily your classmates and the instructor) Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027