MIIS T&I  Curriculum Sheets

 

MA Translation (MAT) 2

Fall Semester - First Year 2

WINTERIM.. 2

Spring Semester - First Year 2

Fall Semester - Second Year 3

WINTERIM.. 4

Spring Semester - Second Year 4

MA Translation and Interpretation (MATI) 5

Fall Semester – First Year 5

WINTERIM.. 5

Spring Semester – First Year 5

Fall Semester – Second Year 6

WINTERIM.. 6

Spring Semester – Second Year 7

MA Conference Interpretation (MACI) 8

Fall Semester – First Year 8

WINTERIM.. 8

Spring Semester – First Year 8

Fall Semester – Second Year 9

Spring Semester – Second Year 10

 


 

MA Translation (MAT)

Fall Semester - First Year

Required courses - two languages

 

511 Basic Translation: Written/Sight A-B

4 units

511 Basic Translation: Written/Sight B-A

4 units

502 Introduction to Interpretation A-B

2 units

502 Introduction to Interpretation B-A

2 units

Electives

2/4 units

Total

12/16 units

 

 

REQUIRED COURSES -  THREE LANGUAGES

 

511 Basic Translation: Written/Sight A-B

2/4 units

511 Basic Translation: Written/Sight  B-A

4 units

511 Basic Translation: Written/Sight  C-A

4 units

502 Introduction to Interpretation A-B

2 units

502 Introduction to Interpretation B-A

2 units

502 Introduction to Interpretation C-A

2 units

Total

16-18 units

 

 

ELECTIVES

 

400+ Language Course GSLEL

4 units

400+ General Course GSIPS, GSIB

4 units

450, 451, 452 Advanced English Discourse: written, oral, editing skills

2 units

501 Public Speaking

2 units

 

A total of 60 credits are required for the two-year MA degree; a total of 30 credits are required for the Advanced Entry, one-year MA degree.

 

WINTERIM

 

 

 

 

 

Spring Semester - First Year

Required courses - two languages

 

590 Theory of Translation

4 units

521 Translation of Commercial/Economic: Written/Sight A-B

4 units

521 Translation of Commercial/Economic: Written/Sight B-A

4 units

Electives

4 units

Total

16 units

 

 

REQUIRED COURSES - THREE LANGUAGES

 

590 Theory of Translation

4 units

521 Translation of Commercial/Economic: Written/Sight A-B

4 units

521 Translation of Commercial/Economic: Written/Sight B-A

4 units

521 Translation of Commercial/Economic: Written/Sight C-A

4 units

Total

16 units

 

 

ELECTIVES

 

400+ Language Course GSLEL

4 units

400+ General Course GSIPS, GSIB

4 units

450, 451, 452 Advanced English Discourse: written, oral, editing skills

2 units

592 Standard American English

2 units

 

A total of 60 credits are required for the two-year MA degree; a total of 30 credits are required for the Advanced Entry, one-year MA degree.

 

Fall Semester - Second Year

Required courses - two languages

 

605 Computer-Assisted Translation

4 units

631 Proseminar in Translation A-B

2 units

631 Proseminar in Translation B-A

2 units

633 Translation of Scientific and Technical Texts  A-B

2 units

633 Translation of Scientific and Technical Texts  B-A

2 units

699 Thesis  or 698 Thesis Option Project

2 units

601A Terminology Management

1 unit

Total

15 units

 

 

REQUIRED COURSES - THREE LANGUAGES

 

605 Computer-Assisted Translation

4 units

631 Proseminar in Translation B-A

2 units

*631 Proseminar in Translation A-B

2 units

631 Proseminar in Translation C-A

2 units

633 Translation of Scientific and Technical Texts  B-A

2 units

633 Translation of Scientific and Technical Texts  C-A

2 units

*633 Translation of Scientific and Technical Texts  A-B

2 units

699 Thesis or 698 Thesis Option Project

2 units

Total

16-18 units

ELECTIVES

 

*Either 631 AB, or 633 AB may be dropped

-2 units

600 Intro to Court Interpreting

2 units

450, 451, 452 Advanced English Discourse: written, oral, editing skills;

501 Public Speaking

2 units

Spanish Only: 632 Legal Translation / Replace either 631 or 633A-B, B-A

2 units

 

A total of 60 credits are required for the two-year MA degree; a total of 30 credits are required for the Advanced Entry, one-year MA degree.

 

WINTERIM

REQUIRED

 

607 Program Management

1 unit

 

Spring Semester - Second Year

Required courses - two languages

 

606 Software Localization

2 units

641 Advanced Seminar in Translation A-B

2 units

641 Advanced Seminar in Translation B-A

2 units

642 Translation of Political and Legal Texts A-B

2 units

642 Translation of Political and Legal Texts B-A

2 units

691 Business of Translation

1 unit

699 Thesis or 698 Thesis Option Project

2 units

Total

14 units

 

 

REQUIRED COURSES - THREE LANGUAGES

 

606 Software Localization

2 units

641 Advanced Seminar in Translation B-A

2 units

*641 Advanced Seminar in Translation A-B 

2 units

641 Advanced Seminar in Translation C-A 

2 units

642 Translation of Political and Legal Texts  B-A

2 units

*642 Translation of Political and Legal Texts  A-B

2 units

642 Translation of Political and Legal Texts  C-A

2 units

691 Business of Translation

1 unit

699 Thesis or 698 Thesis Option Project 

2 units

Total

16-18 units

ELECTIVES

 

*Either 641 or 642 A-B may be dropped

-2 units

592 Standard American English;

450, 451, 452 Advanced English Discourse: written, oral, editing

2 units

601B Terminology Management

1 unit

Spanish Only:  643 Court Interpreting /Replace 641 or 642 AB, BA

4 units

 

A total of 60 credits are required for the two-year MA degree; a total of 30 credits are required for the Advanced Entry, one-year MA degree.


 

MA Translation and Interpretation (MATI)

Fall Semester – First Year

Required courses - two languages

 

511 Basic Translation: Written/Sight A-B

4 units

511 Basic Translation: Written/Sight B-A

4 units

502 Introduction to Interpretation A-B

2 units

502 Introduction to Interpretation B-A

2 units

Electives

---

Total

12 units

 

 

 

 

ELECTIVES

 

400+ Language Course GSLEL

4 units

400+ General Course GSIPS, GSIB

4 units

450, 451, 452 Advanced English Discourse: written, oral, editing skills

2 units

501 Public Speaking

2 units

 

 

 

A total of 60 credits are required for the two-year MA degree; a total of 30 credits are required for the Advanced Entry, one-year MA degree.

 

WINTERIM

 

 

 

 

 

Spring Semester – First Year

Required courses - two languages

 

590 Theory of Translation

2 units

521 Translation of Commercial/Econ Texts: Written/Sight A-B

2/4 units

521 Translation of Commercial/Econ Texts: Written/Sight B-A

4 units

525 Consecutive Interpretation Extemporaneous Speech  A-B

2 units

525 Consecutive Interpretation Extemporaneous Speech  B-A

2 units

527 Strategies of Simultaneous Interpretation B-A

2 units

Total

16 units

 

 

 

 

ELECTIVES

 

400+ Language Course GSLEL

4 units

400+ General Course GSIPS, GSIB

4 units

450, 451, 452 Advanced English Discourse: written, oral, editing skills

2 units

527 Strategies of Simultaneous Interpretation A-B

2 units

592 Standard American English

2 units

 

A total of 60 credits are required for the two-year MA degree; a total of 30 credits are required for the Advanced Entry, one-year MA degree.

 

Fall Semester – Second Year

Required courses - two languages

 

602 Theory and Practice of  Interpretation Research

2 units

631 Proseminar in Translation B-A

2 units

*631 Proseminar in Translation A-B

2 units

633 Translation of Scientific/Technical Texts  B-A

2 units

*633 Translation of Sacientific/Technical Texts  A-B

2 units

635 Consecutive Interpretation of Commercial/Technical Speech  A-B

2 units

635 Consecutive Interpretation of Commercial/Technical Speech   B-A

2 units

637 Simultaneous Interpretation of General/Economic Speech  B-A

2 units

Electives

2 units

Total

16-18 units

 

 

ELECTIVES

 

637 Simultaneous Interpretation of General/Economic Speech A-B**

2 units

600 Intro to Court Interpreting

2 units

601A Terminology Management

1 unit

604 Practicum in Interpretation

2 units

605 Computer Assisted Translation

2 units

501 Public Speaking

2 units

450, 451, 452 Advanced English Discourse: written, oral, editing skills

2 units

*Note: Six units of Translation required, may drop 2 units of 631 A-B  or 633 A-B, with Program Head permission.

**Prerequisite: Strategies of Simultaneous Interpretation into B, with minimum grade 3.0, pass qualifying exam.

-2 units

Spanish Only: 632 Legal Translation (Substitute for 631 or 633A-B, B-A)

2 units

 

A total of 60 credits are required for the two-year MA degree; a total of 30 credits are required for the Advanced Entry, one-year MA degree.

 

WINTERIM

ELECTIVE

 

607 Project Management

1 unit

 

Spring Semester – Second Year

Required courses - two languages

 

603 Interpreting as a Profession**

2 units

641 Advanced Seminar in Translation B-A

2 units

*641 Advanced Seminar in Translation A-B

2 units

642 Translation Political/Legal Texts B-A

2 units

*642 Translation Political/Legal Texts A-B

2 units

645 Consecutive Interpretation of Political Speech  A-B

2 units

645 Consecutive Interpretation of Political Speech  B-A

2 units

647 Simultaneous Interpretation of Political/Tech Speech  B-A

2 units

691 Business of Translation**

1 unit

Total

15 – 17 units

 

 

ELECTIVES

 

647 Simultaneous Interpretation of Political/Tech Speech  A-B***

2 units

601B Terminology Management (prerequisite 601A fall semester)

1 unit

604 Practicum in Interpretation

2 units

606 Software Localization

2 units

450, 451, 452 Advanced English Discourse: written, oral, editing

2 units

592 American Standard English

2 units

*Six units of Translation required, may drop 641 A-B or 642 A-B,
with Program Head permission

-2 units

**Taking either 603 or 691 is required; both are highly recommended.

-2 units

***Prerequisite: Strategies of Simultaneous Interpretation into B, with minimum grade 3.0, pass qualifying exam.

 

Spanish Only:  643 Court Interpreting /Replace 641 or 642 A-B, B-A

 2 units

 

A total of 60 credits are required for the two-year MA degree; a total of 30 credits are required for the Advanced Entry, one-year MA degree.


 

MA Conference Interpretation (MACI)

Fall Semester – First Year

Required courses - two languages

 

511 Basic Translation: Written/Sight A-B

4 units

511 Basic Translation: Written/Sight B-A

4 units

502 Introduction to Interpretation A-B

2 units

502 Introduction to Interpretation B-A

2 units

Electives

---

Total

12 units

 

 

REQUIRED COURSES - THREE LANGUAGES

 

511 Basic Translation: Written/Sight A-B

2/4 units

511 Basic Translation: Written/Sight  B-A

4 units

511 Basic Translation: Written/Sight  C-A

4 units

502 Introduction to Interpretation A-B

2 units

502 Introduction to Interpretation B-A

2 units

502 Introduction to Interpretation C-A

2 units

Total

16 - 18 units

 

 

ELECTIVES

 

400+ Language Course GSLEL

4 units

400+ General Course GSIPS, GSIB

4 units

450 Advanced English Discourse

2 units

501 Public Speaking

2 units

 

 

 

A total of 60 credits are required for the two-year MA degree; a total of 30 credits are required for the Advanced Entry, one-year MA degree.

 

WINTERIM

 

 

 

 

 

Spring Semester – First Year

Required courses - two languages

 

521 Translation of Commercial/Economic: Written/Sight A-B

2/4 units

521 Translation of Commercial/Economic: Written/Sight B-A

4 units

525 Consecutive Interpretation Extemporaneous Speech  A-B

2 units

525 Consecutive Interpretation Extemporaneous Speech  B-A

2 units

527 Strategies of Simultaneous Interpretation A-B

2 units

527 Strategies of Simultaneous Interpretation B-A

2 units

Total

16 units

 

 

REQUIRED COURSES -  THREE LANGUAGES

 

*521 Translation of Commercial/Economic: Written A-B

 2 units

*521 Translation of Commercial/Economic: Written B-A

 2 units

*521 Translation of Commercial/Economic: Written C-A

2 units

525 Consecutive Interpretation Extemporaneous Speech  A-B

2 units

525 Consecutive Interpretation Extemporaneous Speech  B-A

2 units

525 Consecutive Interpretation Extemporaneous Speech  C-A

2 units

527 Strategies of Simultaneous Interpretation B-A

2 units

527 Strategies of Simultaneous Interpretation C-A

2 units

Total

16 units

 

 

ELECTIVES

 

*Note: 6 units of translation required. Combination to be determined in consultation with program head.

 

592 Standard American English

2 units

 

A total of 60 credits are required for the two-year MA degree; a total of 30 credits are required for the Advanced Entry, one-year MA degree.

 

Fall Semester – Second Year

Required courses - two languages

 

602 Theory and Practice of  Interpretation Research

4 units

*604 Practicum in Interpretation

2/4 units

635 Consecutive Interpretation of Commercial/Technical Speech A-B

2 units

635 Consecutive Interpretation of Commercial/Technical Speech B-A

2 units

637 Simultaneous Interpretation of General/Economic Speech  A-B

2 units

637 Simultaneous Interpretation of General/Economic Speech  B-A

2 units

Electives

2 units

Total

16-18 units

REQUIRED COURSES -  THREE LANGUAGES

 

602 Readings in Interpretation Research 

4 units

604 Practicum in Interpretation

2 units

635 Consecutive Interpretation of Commercial/Technical Speech A-B

2 units

635 Consecutive Interpretation of Commercial/Technical Speech B-A

2 units

635 Consecutive Interpretation of Commercial/Technical Speech C-A

2 units

637 Simultaneous Interpretation General/Economic Speech  B-A

2 units

637 Simultaneous Interpretation General/Economic Speech  C-A

2 units

Total

16 units

ELECTIVES

 

600 Intro to Court Interpreting

2 units

501 Public Speaking

2 units

450, 451, 452 Advanced English Discourse: written, oral, editing skills

2 units

 

 

*2 units of 604 may be dropped with Program Head permission

-2 units

Spanish Only:  632 Legal Translation

 2 units

 

A total of 60 credits are required for the two-year MA degree; a total of 30 credits are required for the Advanced Entry, one-year MA degree.

 

Spring Semester – Second Year

Required courses - two languages

 

603 Interpretation as a Profession

2 units

604 Practicum in Interpretation

2/4 units

645 Consecutive Interpretation of Political Speech  A-B

2 units

645 Consecutive Interpretation of Political Speech  B-A

2 units

647 Simultaneous Interpretation of Political/Technical Speech  A-B

2 units

647 Simultaneous Interpretation of Political/Technical Speech  B-A

2 units

Electives

2 units

Total

16 units

REQUIRED COURSES - THREE LANGUAGES

 

603 Interpretation as a Profession

2 units

604 Practicum in Interpretation

4 units

645 Consecutive Interpretation of Political Speech A-B

2 units

645 Consecutive Interpretation of Political Speech B-A

2 units

645 Consecutive Interpretation of Political Speech C-A

2 units

647 Simultaneous Interpretation Political/Technical Speech  B-A

2 units

647 Simultaneous Interpretation Political/Technical Speech  C-A

2 units

Total

16 units

ELECTIVES

 

501 Public Speaking

2 units

450, 451, 452 Advanced English Discourse: written, oral, editing skills

2 units

Spanish Only:  643 Court Interpreting

2 units

 

A total of 60 credits are required for the two-year MA degree; a total of 30 credits are required for the Advanced Entry, one-year MA degree.