Translation and Interpreting for Science, Engineering and Technology (CHIN7666)
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Humanities and Social Sciences
School
Languages & Cultures School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
Lecture 2 Hours/ Week
Prerequisite
CHIN7141, CHIN7142 and CHIN7150
Assessment methods
Translation project (600 words), Medical knowledge assignment (600 words), Medical interpreting exam
Course enquiries
Ms May Liu
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.
Course description
This course introduces students to translation and interpreting between English and Chinese for science, engineering and technology. It includes translation and interpreting skills, contextual knowledge, and research skills involved in doing T&I for SET. It also covers readings and case studies of T&I in SET.