Undergraduate Certificate in Translation and Interpreting Studies

The certificate consists of three to five 4-credit courses and one 2-credit course, for a total of 14-22 credits.  To earn the certificate, students must earn at least a C- in each certificate course, and a GPA of at least 2.0 across all certificate courses. 

Students can choose from one of three tracks:

• Translation
• Interpreting
• Translation and Interpreting (T&I)

To declare the certificate, students must contact Elias Shakkour and include the following information in the email:

• Student ID
• Primary College
• Track (Translation, Interpreting or T&I)

Course requirements are listed below.  For either track, courses may be substituted on a case-by-case basis following consultation with the Director of TIC, and, if appropriate, the respective language program director.
 

Translation Track:

*Either of the following courses satisfies this requirement:

**Any of the following courses satisfies this requirement:

If the student’s language is one for which a language-specific translation is not offered, the student will be required to satisfy this requirement by taking MOL 371 or MOL 372, whichever is not taken to satisfy the non-language-specific translation course requirement.

Interpreting Track:

Translation and Interpreting Track (T&I):

*Either of the following courses satisfies this requirement:

**Any of the following courses satisfies this requirement:

If the student’s language is one for which a language-specific translation is not offered, the student will be required to satisfy this requirement by taking MOL 371 or MOL 372, whichever is not taken to satisfy the non-language-specific translation course requirement.

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