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**Students MUST formulate their plans of study with their major professor. Plans of study are ONLY valid upon approval by the major professor.**

Required Courses
Three-course grouping in your major language pair:

French > English
FR/TRNSLTN 415: Introduction to Translation
FR/TRNSLTN 515: Seminar in Advanced Translation
TRNSLTN 710: Comparative Systems in Translation

German > English
GER 425: Introduction to Translation
GER 525: Seminar in Advanced Translation
GER 672: German for Professional Purposes; or TRNSLTN 710: Comparative Systems in Translation

Spanish > English
SPAN/TRNSLTN 707: Introduction to Translation
SPAN/TRNSLTN 717: Seminar in Advanced Translation
TRNSLTN 710: Comparative Systems in Translation

English > Spanish:
SPAN 348: Introduction to Translation
SPAN 448: Seminar in Advanced Translation
TRNSLTN 710: Comparative Systems in Translation

Required Courses
All three required regardless of language pair
MAFLL/TRNSLTN 709: Seminar in Literary and Cultural Translation
TRNSLTN 726: Computer-Aided Translation
TRNSLTN 730: Translation Internship

Required for the MA Option
COMPLIT 820: Translation Theory
One literature course in your B language

Elective Courses Choose two. **This list is a sample of courses that can qualify as electives. Students can personalize their plans of study under the direction of their major professor.**

  • English 434: Editing and Publishing
  • English 439: Document Design
  • English 708: Advanced Professional Writing
  • English 709: Writing & Information Technology
  • FLL 525: Business & Professional Aspects of Translation
  • MAFLL 708: Proseminar in Linguistics
  • SPAN 349: Introduction to Interpreting
  • SPAN 449: Advanced Court Interpreting
  • MAFLL 790: Thesis
  • L&I Sci 732: Digital Competencies for Information Professionals
  • One course in area of specialization
  • Translation course(s) in another language pair


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