Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Translation

Faculty of Arts and Human Sciences

Credits

93 credit hours

Duration of Study

3 years

Tuition

$4,500 to $6,000 per year

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Required coursework

A representative outline of the courses students complete to earn this degree. Detailed course descriptions are available in the catalogue.

Contract Sheet: TRANSLATION

University Requirements

15 Cr.
  • 1
    ARAB201Introduction to Arabic Language
    3 Cr.
  • 2
    COMP201Computer Applications
    3 Cr.
  • 3
    CS201Cultural Studies I
    3 Cr.
  • 4
    ENG201Academic English
    3 Cr.
  • 5
    GHN201General Health & Nutrition
    3 Cr.
Total Credits: 15Required Credits: 15Passing Grade: 60

Department Requirements

15 Cr.
  • 1
    CS202ACultural Studies II
    3 Cr.
  • 2
    CS202Cultural Studies II
    3 Cr.
  • 3
    ENG202Advanced Academic English

    Prerequisite: ENG201

    3 Cr.
  • 4
    PSY201Psychology
    3 Cr.
  • 5
    SOC201Sociology
    3 Cr.
  • 6
    PDS201Personal Development Skills

    Prerequisite: ENG201

    3 Cr.
Total Credits: 18Required Credits: 15Passing Grade: 60

Translation Major Courses

30 Cr.
  • 1
    TRA202General Translation I. English to Arabic
    3 Cr.
  • 2
    TRA203General Translation II, English to Arabic
    3 Cr.
  • 3
    TRA301General Translation III, Arabic to English
    3 Cr.
  • 4
    TRA302General Translation IV, Arabic to English
    3 Cr.
  • 5
    TRA303Journalistic Translation
    3 Cr.
  • 6
    TRA304Legal Translation
    3 Cr.
  • 7
    TRA204Literary Translation
    3 Cr.
  • 8
    TRA401Economic Translation
    3 Cr.
  • 9
    TRA402Medical Translation
    3 Cr.
  • 10
    TRA403Political Translation
    3 Cr.
Total Credits: 30Required Credits: 30Passing Grade: 60

Translation Core Courses

21 Cr.
  • 1
    TRA205Introduction to Translation Studies
    3 Cr.
  • 2
    TRA206Problems in Arabic for Translators
    3 Cr.
  • 3
    TRA306Problems in English for Translators
    3 Cr.
  • 4
    TRA406Introduction to Interpretation
    3 Cr.
  • 5
    TRA307Audiovisual Translation
    3 Cr.
  • 6
    TRA408Practicum/Final Project
    3 Cr.
  • 7
    TRA300Arabic Writing Techniques
    3 Cr.
Total Credits: 21Required Credits: 21Passing Grade: 60

Free Electives

12 Cr.
  • 1
    TTOUR240Tourism Marketing
    3 Cr.
  • 2
    ARAB202Arabic Language II
    3 Cr.
  • 3
    TTOUR260Food & Beverage Management
    3 Cr.
  • 4
    EDU211Sociology of Education
    3 Cr.
  • 5
    EDU302Psychomotor Learning
    3 Cr.
  • 6
    ACC201Principles of Accounting
    3 Cr.
  • 7
    CS200Introduction to Middle Eastern Civilization
    3 Cr.
  • 8
    EDU203Fitness and Wellness
    3 Cr.
  • 9
    TOUR010Second Foreign Language
    3 Cr.
  • 10
    EDU222The Use of Computers in a Classroom Situation
    3 Cr.
  • 11
    ADF215Photography I
    3 Cr.
  • 12
    EDU322Medical Issues Relevant to the Elementary School Teachers and Pupils
    3 Cr.
  • 13
    MGT201Principles of Management
    3 Cr.
  • 14
    MTH200Statistical Methods
    3 Cr.
  • 15
    MUS201Music
    3 Cr.
  • 16
    TTOUR235Air, Land and Sea Freight
    2 Cr.
  • 17
    TTOUR435E-Travel
    1 Cr.
  • 18
    PHE244Environmental Creativity
    3 Cr.
  • 19
    EDU310Introduction to Special Education
    3 Cr.
  • 20
    ITAL201Italian Language
    3 Cr.
  • 21
    TUR201Turkish
    3 Cr.
  • 22
    DRM201Drama for Education
    3 Cr.
  • 23
    TRK201Turkish Language
    3 Cr.
Total Credits: 66Required Credits: 12Passing Grade: 60

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