Career and Professional Development

Course Synopses


CMDC 618 : Language Technologies

Course Description

Overview of language technologies for multilingual communication, including computer-assisted translation tools (translation memories, terminology databases, translation and editing environments), project management systems, machine and speech translation systems, and quality evaluation methodologies, from single-purpose solutions to augmented translation interactions. Introduction to industry standards and the role of artificial intelligence in the language industry. Analysis of the principles of creating and managing written and spoken content for multilingual digital communication. Exploration of state-of-the-art language and speech technologies. Introduction to translation management systems and the benefits and challenges of integrating language technology tools into industry workflows.

Prerequisites

  • NONE

Corequisites

  • NONE

Schedule

This Course was not Offered During Spring/Summer 2025 Term

This Course was not Offered During Fall 2025 Term

The tentative timetable is not yet available for the Winter 2026 Term

The tentative timetable is not yet available for the Spring/Summer 2026 Term