Course description

The Capstone Course begins with a brief review of the main interpreting competencies covered in the previous five courses. Following a recap of the ethical principles and standards of practice, the skills of consecutive interpreting and note taking, sight translation and simultaneous interpreting are practiced in preparation for the course’s major component - the integration of interpreter skills and competencies through the “Comprehensive Case Studies’ method. The final module deals with professional comportment issues and some of the financial management skills required for the interpreter who works as an independent contractor.

Course details

Hours: 30
Credits: 2
Prerequisites: LANG1240
Corequisites: None

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Dates
Day/Time
Delivery
Campus
Cost
Availability
Starts: Mar. 26, 2024
Ends: Apr. 25, 2024
Day/Time: Tues. 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm Thurs. 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Campus: Online
Cost: $220.50

Registration dates

Not all courses are offered each term.

Spring 2024 registration opens March 11, 2024. Fall 2024 registration opens July 22, 2024.

Delivery options

In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration

Online - Asynchronous: ​100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery