Translation and Interpretation Studies

Major Concentration under the Departments of Spanish and Mexican American Studies
in Collaboration with the National Center for Interpretation

Mexican American Major with a Concentration in T & I

Spanish Proficiency Requirements:

SPAN 101 Beginning Spanish First Semester Spanish
SPAN 102 Elementary Spanish - Second Semester Spanish
SPAN 201 Second Year Spanish - Third Semester Spanish
SPAN 202 Year Spanish - Fourth Semester Spanish
SPAN 103 Oral Skills Heritage Learners
SPAN 203 Written and Oral Skills Native Speaker
SPAN 253 Elementary Composition / Heritage Learner I

Core Curriculum:

MAS 280 (3 Units) Social Perspectives
MAS 319 (3 Units) Mexican American Culture
MAS 350 (3 Units) The Chicano Movement
MAS 485 (3 Units) Mexicana/Chicana Women's History
MAS 496A (3 Units) Advanced Topics in Chicano Studies

Concentration Curriculum:

MAS 301 (3 Units) Translation and Interpretation: Social Justice and Practice
MAS 306 (3 Units) Beginning Simultaneous Interpretation
MAS 308 (3 Units) Beginning Consecutive Interpretation
MAS 309 (3 Units) Medical / Business Translation
MAS 311 (3 Units) Legal / Business Translation
MAS 408 (3 Units) Advanced Consecutive Interpretation
MAS 409 (3 Units) Advanced Simultaneous Interpretation

More Information

T & I Description
T & I Curriculum
Spanish Majors
Mexican American Studies Majors
T & I Minor
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Funding Provided by
the Fund for the Improvment of Post Secondary Education (FIPSE)
U.S. Department of Education