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TISP 8633 - Intro to Court Interpreting |
Familiarizes students with the techniques and terminology of consecutive and simultaneous interpreting, and the practical considerations particular to judicial and quasi-judicial settings. Attention is given to the registers of speech encountered in typical legal proceedings, including street slang, police jargon, legal terms, and technical testimony. Students learn courtroom protocol, witness control techniques, and review the practical implications of the court interpreter code of ethics. The frequency, nature, and structure of course assignments and examinations are at the discretion of the instructor(s) of record.
2.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: MIIS Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture Transltn, Interpret & Lang Edu Division Translation & Interpretation Department |