Spring 2027

Advanced Topics in Asian Translation

Advanced topics course in translating from Asian languages to English, covering naming conventions, genre, grammar, audience, and transcription.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=9 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.81 GPA, 87.5% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.75 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Comprehend and employ various approaches to interpreting literature

  • Demonstrate knowledge of major movements, trends, or events in the development of world cultures

  • Demonstrate an appreciation of the complexities of the interpretative process within historical and cultural contexts

  • Apply critical approaches to the works and think critically about and appreciate the complexities of literary texts and translations

  • Gain experience presenting texts and topics related to your research to outside audiences (primarily your classmates and the instructor)

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ASIALANG 475

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=9 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.81 GPA, 87.5% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.75 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Naming conventions, genre, advanced grammar, audience, and transcription
  • Major movements, trends, or events in the development of world cultures
  • Complexities of the interpretative process within historical and cultural contexts

Skills

  • Advanced translation from Asian languages to English
  • Analysis of naming conventions, genre, advanced grammar, audience, and transcription
  • Interpreting literature using various approaches
  • Applying critical approaches to literary texts and translations

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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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