MA in Language, Literature, and Translation (MALLT)
The MA in Language, Literature, and Translation (MALLT) is an interdisciplinary MA degree program focused on global languages, literatures and translation. With over 50 faculty from five different departments, MALLT offers a flexible program of study tailored to your professional goals. Three departments—French, Italian and Comparative Literature, Foreign Languages and Literature and Translation & Interpreting Studies cooperate in offering this interdepartmental, interdisciplinary master’s program designed for the student who wishes to focus on language, literature, and translation on a cross-cultural basis. Students may complete one of the following concentrations: Comparative Literature; French and Francophone Language, Literature, and Culture; German Language, Literature, and Culture and Translation (Professional Track or Research Track). In addition to these specific concentrations, students may pursue coursework in Classical Greek; Classics; Hebrew Studies, Italian Studies, Latin; and Slavic Languages. MALLT also allows students interested in Linguistics or Spanish to complete double concentrations, or the joint MLIS/MALLT of MBA/MALLT (Translation) coordinated degrees.
Programs
- Language, Literature, and Translation, MA
- Language, Literature, and Translation, MA/Library and Information Science, MLIS
- Language, Literature, and Translation, MA: Comparative Literature
- Language, Literature, and Translation, MA: French and Francophone Language, Literature, and Culture
- Language, Literature, and Translation, MA: German Language, Literature, and Culture
- Language, Literature, and Translation, MA: Interpreting
- Language, Literature, and Translation, MA: Linguistics
- Language, Literature, and Translation, MA: Spanish and Hispanophone Language, Literature, and Culture
- Language, Literature, and Translation, MA: Translation
Language, Literature & Translation Courses
MALLT 700 Language Teaching Methods
MALLT 708 Proseminar in Linguistics
MALLT 709 Seminar in Literary and Cultural Translation
MALLT 712 Bibliographic and Research Methodology in Foreign Language and Literature
MALLT 721 The Old Testament in Literature and the Arts
MALLT 728 Literary Translation
MALLT 740 Approaches to the Modern I
MALLT 741 Approaches to the Modern II
MALLT 781 Graduate Study Abroad: Language and Culture:
MALLT 782 Graduate Study Abroad: Pre-1900 Literature:
MALLT 783 Graduate Study Abroad: Post-1900 Literature:
MALLT 790 Thesis
MALLT 791 Reading and Research - Greek or Latin
MALLT 792 Reading and Research - Comparative Literature
MALLT 793 Reading and Research - French or Italian
MALLT 794 Reading and Research - German
MALLT 795 Reading and Research - Hebrew or Arabic
MALLT 796 Reading and Research - Language
MALLT 797 Reading and Research - Polish or Russian or Serbo-Croatian
MALLT 798 Reading and Research - Spanish or Portuguese
MALLT 799 Reading and Research
MALLT 888 Candidate for Degree
Translation and Interpreting Courses
TRNSLTN 201 Introduction to Translation and Interpreting Studies
TRNSLTN 400 Introduction to Interpreting
TRNSLTN 411 Ethics in Translation and Interpreting
TRNSLTN 420 Topics in Translation:
TRNSLTN 422 Advanced Interpreting
TRNSLTN 427 Project Management in Translation
TRNSLTN 430 Internship in Translation/Interpreting
TRNSLTN 450 Community Interpreting and Translation
TRNSLTN 530 Business and Professional Aspects of Translation
TRNSLTN 530G Business and Professional Aspects of Translation
TRNSLTN 699 Independent Reading
TRNSLTN 700 Introduction to Interpreting
TRNSLTN 704 Introduction to Translation: Arabic to English
TRNSLTN 706 Introduction to Translation: French to English
TRNSLTN 707 Introduction to Translation: Spanish to English
TRNSLTN 708 Introduction to Translation: German to English
TRNSLTN 709 Seminar in Literary and Cultural Translation
TRNSLTN 710 Comparative Systems for Translation
TRNSLTN 711 Ethics in Translation and Interpreting
TRNSLTN 716 Seminar in Advanced Translation: French to English
TRNSLTN 717 Seminar in Advanced Translation: Spanish to English
TRNSLTN 718 Seminar in Advanced German Translation
TRNSLTN 719 Introduction to Translation: Russian to English
TRNSLTN 720 Topics in Translation:
TRNSLTN 722 Advanced Interpreting
TRNSLTN 726 Computer-Assisted Translation
TRNSLTN 727 Project Management in Translation
TRNSLTN 728 Editing for Translation
TRNSLTN 729 Seminar in Advanced Translation: Russian to English
TRNSLTN 730 Internship in Translation/Interpreting
TRNSLTN 750 Community Interpreting and Translation
TRNSLTN 790 Thesis
TRNSLTN 799 Independent Study
TRNSLTN 820 Translation Theory
TRNSLTN 888 Candidate for Degree
Name | Rank | Degree | School | Graduate Faculty | Emeritus Faculty |
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Viktorija Bilić | Assistant Professor | PhD | Heidelberg University, Germany | Yes | No |
Lorena Terando | Associate Professor | PhD | State University of New York at Binghamton | Yes | No |
Leah Leone | Assistant Professor | PhD | University of Iowa | Yes | No |
Kathryn Scholz | Senior Lecturer | University of Minnesota | Yes | No | |
Amy Olen | Lecturer | PhD | University of Texas, Austin | No | No |