ماجستير في الاتصال العالمي والترجمة التطبيقية

المنهج الدراسي - درجة الماجستير في الاتصالات العالمية والترجمة التطبيقية

Languages

Students may pair any of the available target languages with English translation:

• Arabic
• Chinese
• English
• French
• German
• Japanese
• Russian
• Spanish

Students may study translation from their native language (or language of highest proficiency) into English as the Target Language. Or, students may study translation from English as the Source Language into one’s native language as the Target Language.

Courses

تجمع الدورات الدراسية في ماجستير الآداب في الاتصالات العالمية والترجمة التطبيقية بين مجموعة من الفصول الأساسية التي تركز على نظرية وممارسة أعمال الترجمة بالإضافة إلى مجموعة مختارة من المواد الاختيارية.

Fall Semester I

• Introduction to Translation: Theories and Approaches - 9 Units
• Translation Technologies (taught by a professional translator who is an expert in using translation technologies and keeps up with new technologies) - 9 Units
• Translation Workshop I (core workshop + language-specific meetings + breakout sessions on translation areas of specialization) - 9 Units
• List A Elective (in the target language) - 9 Units
• Translation as a Profession (career preparation seminar) - 3 Units

Spring Semester I

• Cultural Adaptability Course (Language and Culture, or Communicating in a Global Marketplace, or Language, Diversity and Cultural Identity, or Theories of International Relations) - 9 Units
• Style or Rhetorical Grammar or Argument or approved toolkit course - 9 Units
• Translation Workshop II (core workshop + language-specific meetings + breakout sessions on translation areas of specialization) - 9 Units
• List B Elective (in the topic area: technical and scientific, literary, business, audiovisual and media, or healthcare) - 9 Units
• Translation as a Profession (career preparation seminar) - 3 Units

Summer Semester

• Translation Internship

Fall Semester II

• Translation Workshop III: Issues in Large Scale Translation (project course, client-based, multilingual projects that support skill development in supervision and coordination (core workshop + language-specific meetings + breakout sessions on translation areas of specialization) - 18 Units
• List A Elective (in the target language) - 9 Units
• List B Elective (in the topic area: technical and scientific, literary, business, audiovisual and media, or healthcare; in a cultural context) - 9 Units
• Translation as a Profession (career preparation seminar) - 3 Units

المترجمون هم اللاعبون الرئيسيون في فرق متعددة الثقافات المتنوعة، وميسرون لنقل المعرفة لحل المشكلات الرئيسية، ومتصلون في المواقف الحساسة للغاية. لم يكن هناك وقت أكثر أهمية من أي وقت مضى لتقديم برنامج الماجستير المبتكر هذا.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, rapid growth is predicted for the translation, localization, and interpretation industry in the coming years, with a projected employment increase of 17% for 2016-2026, much faster than the average.

In a rapidly globalizing world, professionals capable of bridging gaps and facilitating interactions among different cultures, languages, and fields are more needed than ever. The M.A. GCAT program provides students with the tools, both theoretical and practical, for careers helping organizations navigate this dynamic marketplace.

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