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Bachelor in Translation and Living Languages

LCU Humanities Faculty

Bachelor in Translation and Living Languages

The Translation and Living Languages program at the Lebanese Canadian University – LCU prepares students to master multiple living languages and to develop professional translation and communication skills across cultural and linguistic contexts. The program focuses on language proficiency, translation techniques, linguistics, and intercultural communication, enabling students to translate accurately and effectively between different languages. Through a combination of theoretical study and practical application, students acquire strong written and oral communication skills, critical thinking abilities, and cultural awareness. Emphasizing professional ethics and contemporary translation practices, the program prepares graduates for careers in translation, interpretation, language services, education, media, and related fields, as well as for advanced academic studies.

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Program Curriculum (105 Credits)
#CodeCourse TitleCreditsPrerequesites
1COM 200Professional Communication Skills3-
2INF 200Introduction to Office Automation3-
3LAN 200Mastering of Arabic Language3-
4LAN 210Mastering of French Language3-
5LAN 220Mastering of English Language3-
6ADM 200Principles of Management3-
7LAN 230Writing Techniques3LAN 200, LAN 210, LAN 220
8LIB 200-7Introduction to Intercultural3-
9STM 200-2Sciences (STEM)3-
10TRA 200Introduction to the Fields of Translation3-
11ACT 300News Analysis3-
12ENT 300Entrepreneurship3-
13LIB 300-4Italian3-
14TRA 300Methodology of Translation and Key Concepts3TRA 200
15TRA 310General Translation3TRA 200
16TRA 320Literary Translation3TRA 200
17LIB 300-12Dramatic Arts3-
18MAR 300Marketing3-
19TRA 330Political Translation3TRA 300, TRA 310
20TRA 340Legal Translation3TRA 300, TRA 310
21TRA 350Medical Translation3TRA 300, TRA 310
22TRA 360Literary Translation3TRA 300, TRA 310
23TRA 370Contemporary Theories and Translation Problems3-
24LIB 400-6Sign System and Semiotics3-
25TRA 400Economic Translation and Marketing3-
26TRA 410Political Translation3-
27TRA 420Legal and Sworn Translation3-
28TRA 430Technical and Scientific Translation3-
29TRA 440Film Translation3-
30LAW 400Lebanese Labor Law3-
31POL 400International Politics3-
32TRA 450Translation and Adaptation3-
33TRA 460Text Editing3-
34TRA 470Introduction to Interpretation3-
35TRA 480Practice in Workplace3-