University of Iowa (UI) - Language Interpretation and Translation
Language Interpretation and Translation
A program that prepares individuals to be professional interpreters and/or translators of documents and data files, either from English or (Canadian) French into another language or languages or vice versa. Includes intensive instruction in one or more foreign languages plus instruction in subjects such as single- and multiple-language interpretation, one- or two-way interpretation, simultaneous interpretation, general and literary translation, business translation, technical translation, and other specific applications of linguistic skills. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Iowa schools that offer a language interpretation and translation degree. Students at University of Iowa who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Master
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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Language Interpretation and Translation Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the language interpretation and translation program at the University of Iowa for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall
| Total | |
|---|---|
All Students | 2 |
By Gender
| Total | |
|---|---|
Male | 1 |
Female | 1 |
By Race
| Total | |
|---|---|
American Indian | - |
Black | - |
Asian | - |
Hispanic | - |
White | 2 |
Unknown | - |
Career Options For Graduates
Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Job Description
Teach languages and literature courses in languages other than English. Includes teachers of American Sign Language (ASL). Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.
Interpreters and Translators
Job Description
Interpret oral or sign language, or translate written text from one language into another. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of interpreters and translators in our career profile section.
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 58,400
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 83,100
- Percent Job Growth: 42.20%
- Percent of Interpreters and Translators That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 23%
List of schools that offer a language interpretation and translation degree or program in Iowa
Community Colleges
| Des Moines Area Community College | |
Ankeny, IA
| Students That Completed This Program: 10 |
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