# ENGL 108 — Beginning Translation (AUB)

> ENGL 108 Beginning Translation at American University of Beirut. 4 student reviews.

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Retrieved: 2026-09-18

## Facts

- Course code: ENGL 108
- Title: Beginning Translation
- University: American University of Beirut (AUB)
- Subject: English
- Department: English
- Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Sciences
- Credits: 3
- Professors on record (1): Zinnia Shweiry

## Catalogue description

An introduction to Arabic-English-Arabic translation. Students develop their translation skills by translating texts in various genres.

## Quick answers

### What is ENGL 108 at AUB?

ENGL 108 Beginning Translation is a 3-credit course at American University of Beirut (AUB), in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. An introduction to Arabic-English-Arabic translation. Students develop their translation skills by translating texts in various genres.

### How many credits is ENGL 108?

ENGL 108 Beginning Translation is worth 3 credits at AUB.

### Is ENGL 108 hard?

4 AUB students have written about ENGL 108 on Studiety. No one has left a star rating yet, so read what they wrote rather than an average.

### Who teaches ENGL 108 at AUB?

Studiety has 1 professor on record for ENGL 108: Zinnia Shweiry. Sections change every term, so check the registrar for who is teaching now.

## Student reviews

4 of 4 reviews by students who took the course. Any review carried over from
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- **2020-08** — You just have to translate some easy articles from different international journals. each week, the instructor will choose a topic to work on.It might br related to politics, food, science or anything else. very easy course

- **2020-08** — very easy and interesting course

- **2020-08** — Great instructor. interesting and easy course

- **2020-08** — Great instructor. highly recommended

## See also

- [All English courses at AUB](https://studiety.com/aub/subject/english.md)
- [Every AUB subject](https://studiety.com/aub/subjects.md)

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