Nov 14, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-25

ML 3270J - Translation as Writing


An introduction to the practice and theory of translation into English with special emphasis on translation as a form of writing/composition. Analysis and discussion of good writing and of the students’ own translations and compositions.

Requisites: (FR 2120 or GER 2120 or ITAL 2120 or RUS 2120 or SPAN 2120) and First Year English Composition (ENG 1510 or 1610) and (Jr or Sr)
Credit Hours: 3
OHIO BRICKS: Foundations: Advanced Writing
General Education Code (students who entered prior to Fall 2021-22): 1J
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Employ writing skills in English, particularly style and tone in different kinds of writing.
  • Use close reading in the source language for interpretation of written texts.


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