CCTR 535. Introduction to Language Technologies.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Global & Strategic Comm. (School of Continuing Studies)
Terms offered: Summer 2025, Winter 2026
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Description
Identification and classification of different types of language technologies and their components. Introduction to computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, translation management systems, machine translation and post-editing. Hands-on
experience with CAT tools usage including the creation of translation memories, file alignment, creation of terminology databases and records, as well as the translation of documents in a translation editing environment. Principles of
real life meta-learning (i.e., learning how to learn).
- Restrictions: Open to students enrolled in the Graduate Diploma in Legal Translation or with departmental approval.
- This is a bilingual course.
- Course includes synchronous and asynchronous activities.
- A minimum grade of B- is required to pass this course.