Professional Translation (English to Chinese) (CHIN7141)
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Humanities and Social Sciences
School
Languages & Cultures School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
Lecture 3 Hours/ Week
3L
Incompatible
TRIN7410, TRIN7210
Prerequisite
CHIN7101
Assessment methods
Home translation, class translation, translation revision and final examination
Course enquiries
Dr Yang Xu
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.
Course description
This course is designed to develop students' practical skills in translation from English into Chinese and translation revision to the level of Certified Translator (formerly known as Professional Translator or Level 3) of National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI). Students will develop an insight of high quality translation, skilfully apply translation techniques in practice, translation revision skills, and practise in subject areas including business and trade, international relations, science and technology, and tourism. The link between theoretical concepts and practice will be emphasised.