COMM637

Professional Practice Forum in Translation: Career Portfolio and Exams

Prerequisite: Admissions test for second year courses; and (COMM659 and COMM679); and permission of ARHU-Communication department. Serves as final preparation for entry into the profession through development of career portfolio to meet summative degree requirement and development of strategies for gaining work as a professional translator. Prepares participants for degree examinations and employer tests through the review of previous exam material and employer testing requirements. Serves as venue for degree examinations, career goal setting and planning for future employment. Participants present and defend career portfolio as summative requirement for MA in translation; MA in Trans. and Localization Project. Must be in Graduate Studies in Interpreting and Translation. All other graduate students must request permission. Contact oes@umd.edu. Click here for more course information.

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.63 between 45 students*

COMM637 Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045505560657075% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 33.33%
A: 33.33%
A+: 4.44%
B-: 4.44%
B: 17.78%
B+: 4.44%
other: 2.22%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.