Program Description
This program provides an introduction to translating and/or interpreting skills. Courses are designed to emphasize the usage of language competency for written translation purposes (Spanish to English and English to Spanish) and/or the acquisition of speaking competency sufficient to communicate fluently (Spanish to English and English to Spanish) and to provide communication assistance between Spanish speakers and English speakers. Holders of the certificate find a variety of opportunities in business and industry and social service areas.
Students with prior Spanish experience are encouraged to ask their advisor about the CLEP or departmental placement exam to determine eligibility for credit and placement into a higher-level course.
For More Information Contact:
School of Communication, English, & World Languages
Northeast Campus: (918) 595-7089
WorldLanguages@tulsacc.edu
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program you will be able to:
- Produce accurate Spanish to English (and vice versa) translation/ interpretation.
- Apply the principles and values of all Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice pertaining to translating and interpreting.
- Implement cultural knowledge in translating and interpreting practices.
Careers
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Certificate Requirements
View a semester-by-semester course plan of study on the World Languages Certificate, Spanish Language Services Certificate Program Map
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