Translation and Interpreting for Science, Engineering and Technology (CHIN7666)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2018
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
Languages & Cultures School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
Assessment methods
Three 600-word translation projects.
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Course description
This course introduces students to translation and interpreting between English and Chinese for science, engineering and technology. It includes translation and interpreting skills, contextual knowledge, and research skills involved in doing T&I for SET. It also covers readings and case studies of T&I in SET.