Proposed

ARC PROJECT MANAGEMENT

OSBIT

last updated on Thu, 12/18/2008 - 15:38

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General Information

Description

Online Interpretation/Translation Skill-Building Modules for Japanese & Arabic (OSBIT) will be an online resource for interactive web-based instructional materials. This site will specifically focus on building interpretation and translation skills in two critical languages: Japanese and Arabic.

Purpose and goal of the project

Develop, field-test, and refine high-quality online Japanese and Arabic language lesson modules and resource materials that will:

1. Enhance and support language and cultural studies across academic disciplines and departments.
2. Support individual self-study in interpretation/translation theory and practice.
3. Provide general access to information about career opportunities.

Client contact

Principle Investigator:
Pat Wetzel, PhD
Professor Japanese
Director, Institute for Asian Studies
Portland State University

Technical Liaison:
Mark Wubbold
Research
Finance & Administration
Portland State University

See Portland State University Directory for contact information: http://www.pdx.edu/directory/

Personnel

Sudheer Goshi

Scope and Scale

Customer

Users/ audience

General public, academic disciples and departments, including foreign languages, linguistics, international relations, political science, social work and education.

Scope

Partners

Architecture/Design

Project Specification

Requirements

Project home and resource storage

Related Projects

Project status

Timeline