Advanced Comparative Russian-English Grammar and Stylistics for Translators

Overview

Subject area

TRNR

Catalog Number

75200

Course Title

Advanced Comparative Russian-English Grammar and Stylistics for Translators

Description

The course offers an advanced comparative study of grammatical, syntactical and stylistic forms of English and Russian, along with emphasis on stylistics and usage. The course focuses on lexical, grammatical and cultural equivalence, builds vocabulary and prepares students for work in professional translation by introducing basic concepts in translation. The course also provides a cultural foundation for language learning and familiarizes the students with different registers of speech through exercises based on published periodicals, electronic resources and scientific essays, among others.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule