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TRAN05P - Translating and Interpreting (Postgraduate Study Pattern)

Major: Translating and Interpreting
Area of Study: Translating and Interpreting
Degree: PGDipTransInter - Postgraduate Diploma in Translating and Interpreting
Offered By: The Faculty of Human Sciences
Admission Requirements: Bachelor degree with a GPA of 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 the English equivalent of IELTS 7.0.
Fees:
Attendance Modes:

Internal

Study Loads:

Full Time (1.0)

Part Time

Commencing Study Periods:

FH

SH

General Requirements

Minimum number of credit points 28
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 eitherTRAN819 Introduction to Text Analysis and Translation (4)
orTRAN855 Contrastive Language Studies (4) 4
Required TRAN821 Interpreting Techniques (4) 4
Required eitherTRAN820 Translation Practice (4)
orTRAN822 Interpreting Practice (4) 4
Required 4 cp fromTRAN818 Advanced Language Studies (4)
TRAN832 Public Speaking (2)
TRAN833 Advanced Writing Skills for Translators (2) 4
Required 8 cp fromLING903 Languages and Cultures in Contact (4)
LING904 Pragmatics (4)
TRAN812 Computing and Translation (4)
TRAN819 Introduction to Text Analysis and Translation (4)
TRAN820 Translation Practice (4)
TRAN822 Interpreting Practice (4)
TRAN823 Language Transfer in the Media (4)
TRAN825 Dictionaries in Translating and Interpreting (4)
TRAN826 Community Based Interpreting (4)
TRAN855 Contrastive Language Studies (4) 8
Electives
Balance of credit points required0
TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM 28

Notes

Commencement in second half-year applies to Chinese and Japanese language streams only.

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