DIGHT 270
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Introduction to Localization
College of Humanities
Course Description
Internationalization and localization of websites and software. Introduction to other digital project types. Cultural internationalization and localization. Includes elements of technical internationalization and localization such as locales and regional settings; character encoding, placeholders, logic, etc.
When Taught
Fall
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Four semesters of foreign language or equivalent.
Title
Understanding the field
Learning Outcome
Students will learn the parameters of the emerging field of localization in a context of globalization and be able to recognize potential needs for localization work.
Title
Localization technique and technology
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate capacity to practice localization of various technologies.
