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Spanish to English Translation II

LING-X400.11

This course covers the latest techniques and strategies in Spanish to English translation. It is appropriate for beginning translators as well as experienced professionals who wish to refine their skills. It emphasizes common problems and solutions with contrastive syntax while also reviewing English grammar and orthography as they pertain to different translation contexts. Tips on how to research hard-to-find words or expressions and build effective translation resources are also included.

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Online
3.00 units
$500.00
Notes: prerequisites: Successful completion of Entrance Exam, "Introduction to Translation," "Spanish to English Translation I," and "Theory and Practice of Translation." Requirement for the Specialized Certificate in Translation.

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This course applies to these programs

Translation (Spanish/English)

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Section ID:

EL00003425

Class type:

Online Asynchronous.

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:

The Elements of Style, Fourth Ed, Authors: William Strunk Jr., E. B. White. ISBN 10: 9780205309023/ ISBN 13: 978-0205309023

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Drop Refund Deadline:

09/29/2026

Schedule:

No information available at this time.
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Instructor:

Rena Calanca
Rena Calanca
Rena Calanca considers herself an unabashed language geek and is a stickler for all things grammar and mechanics in both English (A) and Spanish (B). Rena holds a B.A. in Hispanic Literature, an M.A. in Intercultural Education TESOL, and a Master of Pastoral Studies.  She has extensive Spanish- and English-teaching experience at the high school and college levels and has seen numerous of her students go on to work for international companies, travel the globe, and even become teachers themselves, using their knowledge of language to serve others. 
Rena embraces diversity and loves encouraging others to maximize their talents and skills, especially in the area of language.  Rena is bilingual and multicultural, having spent her life studying, raising a family, and working between Libertyville, Illinois, and Puebla, Puebla, Mexico.
She enjoys spending time with her grandchildren, traveling with family and friends, ongoing faith formation and service, and staying active on a journey of wellness.
 
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