Arab 451: Applied Translation in Arabic
Modern Languages
The course will focus on developing advanced proficiency in Arabic through the translation of authentic political materials. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the socio-political context of the materials and fostering cultural competence in handling sensitive topics, while developing overarching competencies in properly translating sensitive materials for consumption in the Intelligence Community (IC).
3 Credits
Prerequisites
- Prerequisite: Arab 312 OR instructor approval
Instruction Type(s)
- Lecture: Lecture for Arab 451
Subject Areas
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