TRIN1033 — Interpreting Skills I
TRIN 1033 - Interpreting Skills I TRIN 1033 - Interpreting Skills I Hours/Week: Lecture 4 Lab 0 Course Description: This course introduces students to fundamental interpreting skills, both in theory and in practice, with a focus on developing consecutive interpreting ability and introducing sight translation. Coursework includes cognitive skills of interpreting, introduction to interactional and social aspects of dialogue interpreting, note-taking, situational management, introduction to topic preparation, beginning development of self-monitoring and self-assessment abilities, and application of ethical decision-making and standards of practice through interpreting practice. Students will also be introduced to relevant theoretical concepts. Students must be enrolled in the Translation and Interpreting Program before taking this course. A completed student information form must be submitted to trin@century.edu. Before taking this course, students must have completed TRIN 1021 and TRIN 1032 with a grade of C or higher, or be concurrently enrolled in TRIN 1021 and TRIN 1032. Students enrolled in this course will take the ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview in their weaker language. MnTC Goals None apply theoretical and practical knowledge to successfully employ basic consecutive note-taking techniques in the consecutive interpretation of non-technical speeches and dialogues. apply theoretical and practical knowledge to successfully carry out sight translation of simple written mate
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- Thank you for your interest in the Translation and Interpreting Diploma program at Century College. Effective Summer/Fall semester 2025, Century College will no longer admit new students into this program. Century College is committed to providing students currently enrolled in the Translation and Interpreting Diploma program an opportunity to complete their intended award. For further details or assistance, please contact Dean Gabriel Warren at gabriel.warren@century.edu or 651.444.2528.
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