English to Spanish Translation I
LING-40039
This course consists of an intensive review of the general rules of Spanish written language and its present modifications. It is taught entirely in Spanish and will cover the Spanish written fundamentals necessary for writing error-free Spanish translations. Instruction will focus on the latest revision of regulations by the Real Academia Española, as well as the most common problems translators face in the areas of spelling, punctuation, word usage, and grammar.
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This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Textbooks:
Ortografía básica de la lengua española paper
by Real Academia Española
ISBN / ASIN: 9788467005004
You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.
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- No refunds after: 6/30/2025
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Instructor:
Carmen Alzas De Alvarez
A professional translator, textbook author, and native Spanish speaker from Mexico with more than 25 years of experience teaching Spanish
Carmen Alzas is a native Spanish speaker from Mexico with more than 25 years of experience teaching Spanish. She is a professional translator and the author of various textbooks on Civics and Social Studies for elementary and middle school students published by SM, Spanish editors of El Barco de Vapor.
