Italian Translation, Minor

School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Program Overview

With a minor in Italian translation, you will build upon your strong grasp of Italian toward interpretation and translation for a wide variety of professions and texts.

Italian Translation, Minor

Where You'll Go

A minor in translation serves as a practice-based supplement to a B.A., B.S., or B.F.A. degree and may also be of interest to students with a passion for languages and the humanities. With this minor, you will set yourself apart as a candidate for a variety of interpretation work, from medical texts to literature to apps and video game localization, to name just a few.

Minor Details

The program information listed here reflects the approved curriculum for the 2025–26 academic year per the Brooklyn College Bulletin. Bulletins from past academic years can be found here.

Minor Requirements (15 Credits)

  • ITAL 2030W Advanced Languages Skills II
  • ITAL 3260 Literary Translation
  • ITAL 3290 Translation Practicum
  • ITAL 3240 Translation for the Professions

One other Italian course numbered above 2021.

All the courses used to meet these degree requirements must be completed with a grade of C or higher.

Contact

William Childers

4239 Boylan Hall
E: wchilders@brooklyn.cuny.edu
P: 718.951.5000 ext. 3674

Elisabetta Franchi

E: Elisabetta.Franchi@brooklyn.cuny.edu

Brooklyn. All in.

Brooklyn. All in.