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Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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AAS 385 - Translation Studies of Asian Languages
Inquiry into issues in the translation of Asian languages into/from English. This course introduces the recent theories and concepts of translation studies and applies them to the analysis of a variety of Asian texts as source texts or target texts. Students are expected to gain insights into the lexical, grammatical, cognitive, pragmatic, and socio-cultural characteristics of Asian languages as well as social and political issues that surround translation of Asian texts. Texts to be analyzed include, but are not limited to, literary works, newspaper articles, advertisements, brochures, and business letters.
3 credits
Prerequisite(s): CHI 212 , HIN 212 , JPN 212 , KOR 212 , or equivalent proficiency in one of the Asian languages
SBC: CER
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