Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 05/23/06 |
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SPA268 20072-99999
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LEC |
3 Credit(s) |
3 Period(s) |
Legal Translation: English to Spanish |
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A practical experience involving the translation of legal documents and texts from English to Spanish. Practice includes translating and analyzing various types of legal documents. Prerequisites: [SPA237 and (Fluent oral and written proficiency in Spanish and English or SPA266)], or permission of instructor. |
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies: |
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SPA268 20072-99999 |
Legal Translation:
English to Spanish |
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Apply theory and practice of translating legal documents from English to Spanish. (I) |
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Apply appropriate English and Spanish legal terminology. (II) |
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Translate federal immigration documents from English to Spanish. (II, III) |
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Translate court subpoenas and summons from English to Spanish. (III) |
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Translate documents pertinent to court proceedings from English to Spanish. (III-V) |
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Translate documents pertinent to family law such as marriage documents, divorce decrees, and child protective services. (IV) |
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Translate documents dealing with traffic rules, regulations, and violations. (IV) |
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Translate documents pertaining to workmen's compensation. (V) |
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MCCCD Official Course Outline: |
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SPA268 20072-99999 |
Legal Translation:
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I. Translation A. Theory B. Practice II. Terminology A. Federal immigration B. Penal law C. Civil law D. Business law III. Penal Law B. Immigration documents IV. Civil Law A. Marriage B. Divorce C. Child protection D. Traffic rules and violations V. Business Law A. Terminology B. Workman's compensation |