Portuguese 397T - ST-Trans&Interpr/PortugSpeakng
Spring
2019
01
3.00
Cristiano Mazzei
TU TH 1:00PM 2:15PM
UMass Amherst
21800
Herter Hall room 204
cmazzei@umass.edu
This course, taught in Portuguese and English, provides students with an overview of translation and interpreting theories and practices applied to community settings. Students will explore the use, need, and demand of translation and interpreting in Lusophone diasporic communities across the country, and practice translation and interpreting on different types of authentic texts/speeches, analyze and reflect on their performance as cultural and linguistic mediators. (Gen. Ed.
Pre Req: PORTUG 240