BA 143 - Legal Interpretation and Translation - Vietnamese / English

    Recent Professors
    Vivian Luu
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    30 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of BA 143
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Legal Vietnamese and English bilingual skills required for interpreters and translators to provide professional interpreting and translating services to law offices, courts, law enforcement, government, and other legal related business. Topics include proper translation of legal terminology, consecutive mode of interpreting in a legal setting, professional role, standards, code of ethics, documents, forms, court reporting, and legal cases. Students must be fluent in both Vietnamese and English (oral and written) to be confirmed by instructor with first assignment. (Same as LAW 143)