2018-2019 Catalog

Translation and Interpretation Certificate

This specialist certificate is intended to prepare functionally bilingual students for employment as interpreters and/or translators. Upon completion, students will be able to provide basic interpreting and translation services between English and their other language(s).   Information on Gainful Employment

Prerequisites:

  1. Provide evidence of proficiency in English with one of the following:
    1. Completion of ENG 121 or higher with a C or higher.
    2. Other evidence demonstrating English proficiency may be approved by the program Chair
  2. Provide evidence of proficiency in a second language with one of the following:
    1. Evidence of completion of high school in a country where the language is spoken.
    2. Completion of a college minor in the second language with a minimum grade of "C" for all courses taken in the second language
    3. Other evidence demonstrating proficiency in a second language may be approved by the program Chair
  3. Prospective students must attend a mandatory information orientation prior to enrollment. Contact Academic Support Specialist (Lauryn Gangle-Wythe 303-360-4749) for dates and times.

Certificate Requirements: 23 credits

Certificate Requirements: 23 Credits

TRI 101Introduction to Translation and Interpretation

3

TRI 103Code of Ethics

2

TRI 104Business of Translation and Interpretation

3

TRI 201Consecutive Interpretation I

3

TRI 202Simultaneous Interpretation I

3

TRI 203Sight Translation

3

TRI 204Consecutive Interpretation II

3

TRI 205Simultaneous Interpretation II

3