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Auslan Interpreting in Educational Settings - TRAN887

The aim of this unit is to provide Auslan interpreting students with the opportunity to discuss and practice advanced interpreting skills in the specialised area of educational interpreting. Students will analyse the complex linguistic, cultural and ethical challenges for interpreting in educational settings. Students will explore the theoretical foundations of deaf education, educational terminology and discourse, and the roles of the key stakeholders in the Australian education system. Applied aspects of this unit focus on preparation techniques and interpreting strategies for interpreters working in primary, secondary and tertiary-level settings.

Credit Points: 4
When Offered:

2014 - Next offered in 2014

Staff Contact(s): Ms Della Goswell
Prerequisites:

TRAN869 Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): TRAN852
Unit Designation(s):
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Linguistics

Faculty of Human Sciences

Timetable Information

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