Translation and Interpreting for Science, Engineering and Technology (CHIN7666)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2023
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
Lang & Comp Cultural Stus
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
2 Contact hours
Assessment methods
Four 500-word translation projects, one 1000-word reflection report; class participation.
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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.