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Approaches to Translation and Interpreting - TRAN902

This unit develops students’ knowledge and understanding of contemporary theories in Translation and Interpreting Studies from an historical perspective. Theories discussed include functionalist theories, discourse analysis approaches, polysystems theories, ideological theories, and corpus-based translation studies. The unit will also include discussions on sociolinguistic and cognitive approaches to describing interpreting.

Credit Points: 4
When Offered:

S1 Day - Session 1, North Ryde, Day

S1 External - Session 1, External (with on campus sessions)

S1 Korea - Offshore students only

S2 Korea - Offshore students only

Staff Contact(s): Dr Haidee Kruger, Dr Jean Cho
Prerequisites:

TRAN870 Prerequisite Information

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Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Linguistics

Faculty of Human Sciences

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