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Introduction

Department of Korean-English Interpreting and Translation prepares students for careers in interpretation, translation, and communications in multi-cultural global settings. The department, being launched in the midst of radical changes in the translation/interpretation industry expedited by technological innovations such as artificial intelligence, aims to reflect the latest developments in the market in the program curriculum and thereby prepare students in face of ever-changing working environment. Our faculty members are accomplished professional interpreters and translators with extensive field practice who are dedicated to teaching. The small-size classes characterized by our program offer close-knit relationship between the students and the faculty members that allow immersive and hands-on-oriented lessons.

Program Objectives

Develop excellent communication competence through full mastery of Korean and English
Develop full mastery of interpretation and translation competency at the level required for professional conference interpreters, translators and communications specialists
Develop world knowledge and strong analytical skills for in-depth understanding and analysis of professional texts and speeches in various areas
Based on excellent communication competence in English and Korean coupled with mastery of interpretation and interpretation skills, prepare students to work as professionals in the interpretation/translation, journalism, education, foreign affairs, and public sectors

한영통번역학과 교육과정 상세 테이블
Semester	No	Course	Weekly Hours	Credits	Type
1	1	Consecutive Interpreting I (K->E)	2	2	Major Core
	2	Consecutive Interpreting I (E->K)	2	2	Major Core
	3	Translation I	2	2	Major Core
	4	Sight Translation I	2	2	Major Core
	5	Terminology for Conference Interpreting I	2	2	Major Core
	6	Presentation & Discussion I	2	2	Major Elective
	7	English MC & Broadcasting Interpreting	1	1	Major Elective
Subtotal			13	13
2	8	Consecutive Interpreting II (K->E)	2	2	Major Core
	9	Consecutive Interpreting II (E->K)	2	2	Major Core
	10	Translation II	2	2	Major Core
	11	Sight Translation II	2	2	Major Core
	12	Terminology for Conference Interpreting II	2	2	Major Core
	13	Presentation & Discussion II	2	2	Major Elective
	14	Consecutive Interpreting III (K->E)	2	2	Major Elective
Subtotal			14	14
3	15	Consecutive Interpreting in Specialized Fields I (K->E)	2	2	Major Core
	16	Consecutive Interpreting in Specialized Fields I (E->K)	2	2	Major Core
	17	Transcreation & CAT	2	2	Major Core
	18	Simultaneous Interpreting I (K->E)	2	2	Major Core
	19	Simultaneous Interpreting I (E->K)	2	2	Major Core
	20	Legal Texts Translation	2	2	Major Elective
	21	Consecutive Interpreting in Specialized Fields II (K->E)	2	2	Major Elective
Subtotal			14	14
4	22	Consecutive Interpreting in Specialized Fields III (K->E)	2	2	Major Core
	23	Consecutive Interpreting in Specialized Fields II (E->K)	2	2	Major Core
	24	Translation Practicum (K->E)	2	2	Major Core
	25	Translation Practicum (E->K)	2	2	Major Core
	26	Simultaneous Interpreting II (K->E)	2	2	Major Core
	27	Simultaneous Interpreting II (E->K)	2	2	Major Core
	28	Interpreting & Translation Project	2	2	Major Elective
Subtotal			14	14
Total			55	55

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