2010 Course Handbook
TRAN02P - Auslan/English Interpreting (Postgraduate Study Pattern)
| Major: | Translating and Interpreting |
| Area of Study: | Translating and Interpreting |
| Degree: | MTransInter - Master of Translating and Interpreting |
| Offered By: |
The Faculty of Human Sciences |
| Admission Requirements: | Bachelor degree with GPA 2.5 OR NAATI Paraprofessional Accreditation as a Translator and/or Interpreter plus minimum 2 years post-accreditation experience as a translator or interpreter, plus demonstration of other relevant professional development training (e.g. attendance at AUSIT workshops or completion of TAFE Diploma in Translation/Interpreting); AND an excellent command of one of the available languages; AND applicants whose first language is not English must satisfy to English equivalent of IELTS 7.0. |
| Fees: | |
| Attendance Modes: | Internal |
Study Loads: | Full Time (1.5) Part Time |
| Commencing Study Periods: | FH SH |
General Requirements
| Minimum number of credit points | 40 |
| and completion of other specific requirements as set out below |
Specific Requirements
| 800 level | ||||
| Required | TRAN816 | Introduction to Translation Theory and Practice (4) | 4 | |
| Required | TRAN821 | Interpreting Techniques (4) | 4 | |
| Required | TRAN822 | Interpreting Practice (4) | 4 | |
| Required | TRAN827 | Research Methods in Translation and Interpreting (4) | 4 | |
| Required | TRAN851 | Discourse Analysis for Auslan Interpreters (4) | 4 | |
| Required | TRAN854 | Linguistics of Signed Languages (4) | 4 | |
| Required | 16 cp from | TRAN819 | Introduction to Text Analysis and Translation (4) | |
| TRAN826 | Community Based Interpreting (4) | |||
| TRAN830 | Dissertation (8) | |||
| TRAN835 | Advanced Auslan Interpreting (2) | |||
| TRAN838 | Auslan Interpreting in Legal Settings (2) | |||
| TRAN852 | Auslan Interpreting in Educational Settings (2) | |||
| TRAN853 | Auslan Interpreting in Medical Settings (2) | |||
| TRAN855 | Contrastive Language Studies (4) | |||
| LING903 | Languages and Cultures in Contact (4) | |||
| LING904 | Pragmatics (4) | |||
| LING928 | Bilingualism (4) | |||
| LING971 | Special Electives in Auslan (4) | |||
| LING972 | Language and Gesture (4) | 16 | ||
| Electives | ||||
| Balance of credit points required | 0 | |||
| TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM | 40 | |||