M.A.Translation/M.B.A. Dual Degree Program Download to print

Students in the M.A. Translation and M.B.A dual degree program must earn a total of 70-73 credit hours. There is a minimum requirement of 33 credit hours from the M.B.A. program and the M.A. in Translation requires from 25-28 credit hours. An additional 12 hours may be chosen from Business Administration or Translation. A minimum GPA of 3.0 must be maintained.

M.A. TRANSLATION PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (25-28 credits)
Course		Title	Credits
TRST	60001	Graduate Research and Writing in Translation Studies	3
	60010	Theory of Translation and Interpreting	2
	60011	Terminology and Computer Applications in Translation	3
	60012	Software Localization	3
Second Language, Culture or other approved courses (3 credits if a culture or appropriate language course is used for International Elective below)			3-6
Choose from the following: Translation			2
FR	60010	The Practice of French Translation (2)
GER	61010	The Practice of German Translation (2)
JAPN	65010	The Practice of Japanese Translation (2)
RUSS	62010	The Practice of German Translation (2)
SPAN	68010	The Practice of Spanish Translation (2)
Choose from the following: Commercial, Legal and Diplomatic Translation			3
FR	63250	Commercial, Legal and Diplomatic Translation (3)
GER	61250	Commercial, Legal and Diplomatic Translation (3)
JAPN	65250	Commercial, Legal and Diplomatic Translation (3)
RUSS	62250	Commercial, Legal and Diplomatic Translation (3)
SPAN	68250	Commercial, Legal and Diplomatic Translation (3)
Choose from the following: Scientific, Technical and Medical Translation			3
FR	63251	Scientific, Technical and Medical Translation (3)
GER	61251	Scientific, Technical and Medical Translation (3)
JAPN	65251	Scientific, Technical and Medical Translation (3)
RUSS	62251	Scientific, Technical and Medical Translation (3)
SPAN	68251	Scientific, Technical and Medical Translation (3)
Choose from the following: Case Study in Translation			3
FR	63979	Case Study in Translation (3)
GER	61979	Case Study in Translation (3)
JAPN	65979	Case Study in Translation (3)
RUSS	62979	Case Study in Translation (3)
SPAN	68979	Case Study in Translation (3)
M.B.A. PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (33 credits)
ACCT	63037	Financial Accounting-Managerial Action	3
	63038	Accounting for Managerial Action and Evaluation	3
ECON	62021	Business Conditions Analysis and Public Policy	3
	62022	Managerial Economics	3
FIN	66061	Financial Management I	3
MIS	64041	Operations Management	3
	64158	Leadership and Managerial Assessment	3
	64185	Business Strategy	3
	65184	International Business (or approved substitution including study abroad)	3
MKTG	66050	Modern Entrepreneurial Management	3
	65051	Marketing Management	3
ADDITIONAL M.B.A OR M.A. TRANSLATION PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (12 credits)
Course		Title	Credits
Choose from the following:			12
MIS TRST	64042 60012	Management Information Systems or Software Localization	3
MIS TRST	64271 60013	Human Resources Management or Language Project Management	3
MIS	64005	Statistics for Management	3
MCLS elective **			3
International elective (either unit)			3
MINIMUM TOTAL			70-73

*Or approved substitute including study abroad

**Minimum 3 credits must be taken from MCLS

The M.B.A. program should be initiated before 12 hours in the M.A. Translation program have been completed. The M.A. in Translation is awarded upon completion of the requirements of that degree. The M.B.A. is awarded upon completion of the joint M.B.A./M.A. Translation degree program.

Actual offerings and schedules vary from year to year and MCLS and GSM jointly provide a pre-approved recommended course of study. Students who wish to take a different course of study need to obtain separate approvals from the MCLS and GSM graduate coordinators.