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Consecutive Interpretation: Administrative Hearings and Depositions--Spanish/English
SPAN X 461B
Using audiotapes and a variety of documents, this course emphasizes practice in consecutive interpretation in adjudicatory hearings (ALRB, DSS, DMV, and others) and escort and interview interpretation.
Winter
What you can learn.
- Learn specialized vocabularies, procedural information, etiquette, protocol, and the job market
- Prepare and practice exam questions
- Learn from guest speakers including lawyers, state officials, and interpreters
About this course:
Using audiotapes and a variety of documents, this course emphasizes practice in consecutive interpretation in adjudicatory hearings (ALRB, DSS, DMV, and others) and escort and interview interpretation; sight translation also is stressed. Topics include specialized vocabularies, procedural information, etiquette, protocol, and the job market. Instruction also covers related exams and practice on exam questions. Lecturers include lawyers, state officials, and interpreters.
Prerequisites
X 460A Translation: Spanish to English and X 460B Translation: English to Spanish and admission to Interpretation/Translation Certificate: Spanish/English.
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