SPI-113 Introduction to Spanish Interpreter

This course introduces the field of interpreting, interpretation models, cognitive processes associated with interpretation, professional ethical standards, employment opportunities, and working conditions. Topics include specialized jargon, code of ethics, interpreter assessments/qualifications, and protocol associated with various settings. Upon completion, students should be able to explain the rationale for placement of interpreters and apply ethical standards to a variety of working situations.


The following courses must be completed prior to taking this course:
Take DRE-097, ENG-002, or EFL-074 and EFL-094

Offered: Fall, Spring