Translation & Interpretation:Legal Cert

The Translation and Interpretation Certificate with a Legal emphasis provides the fundamental practices in the three modes of Interpretation-consecutive, simultaneous and sight translation-an an additional understanding of legal concepts and terminology to those seeking professional certification as state court interpreters, or plan to work in legal settings.

Prerequisites:

• Provide evidence of proficiency in English with one of the following:
• Completion of ENG 1021 or higher with a C or higher.
• Other evidence demonstrating English proficiency may be approved by the program Chair
• Provide evidence of proficiency in a second language with one of the following:
• Evidence of completion of high school in a country where the language is spoken.
• Completion of a college minor in the second language with a minimum grade of “C” for all courses taken in the second language
• Other evidence demonstrating proficiency in a second language may be approved by the program Chair
• Prospective candidates can contact the Department Chair, 303-360-4828 for additional information.