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Technical Translation and Interpreting - TRAN873
The aim of this unit is to provide translation and interpreting students with the opportunity to discuss and practice advanced translation and interpreting skills in the specialised area of technical translation and interpreting. Students will analyse the complex linguistic, cultural and ethical challenges of translating technical documents and interpreting in technical contexts. Applied aspects of this unit focus on the development of preparation techniques and translation and interpreting strategies for various contexts and documents, eg patent documents, manuals and academic papers.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| When Offered: | S2 Day - Session 2, North Ryde, Day |
| Staff Contact(s): | Ms Jing Fang, Mr Guoqing Ge |
| Prerequisites: |
Admission to MAdvTrans or MTransInter or PGDipTransInter or MTransInterMAppLing or MTransInterMIntRel
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| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Department of Linguistics Faculty of Human Sciences |
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