CCTR 535. Introduction to Language Technologies.

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CCTR 535
Introduction to Language Technologies.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Global & Strategic Comm. (School of Continuing Studies)
Terms Offered: Summer 2025
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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).
  • **This course will be held on May 6, 13, 20, 27, June 3, 10, 17, July 8, 15 and 22nd.
  • This is a bilingual course.
  • Early opening registration date for CS courses only
  • **Due to the intensive nature of this course, the standard add/drop and withdrawal deadlines do not apply. Add/drop is the second lecture day and withdrawal is the fifth lecture day.

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