Chinese-English Interpreting: Methodology and Practice CHIN6216  - Details

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Offered By: Faculty of Asian Studies
Academic Career: Graduate Coursework
Course Subject: Chinese
Offered in: Second Semester, 2010
Unit Value: 6 units
Course Description: This course is designed to be an introductory course in Chinese-English interpretation.  It will introduce the three different forms of interpretation including simultaneous interpretation, consecutive interpretation and sight interpretation.  The course is intended to equip students with some basic interpretation skills and/or serve as a foundation course for more advanced Chinese-English translation courses to be offered in the Faculty.     
Indicative Assessment:

Interpretation Practice - 30%

Translation 1 - 30%

Translation 2 - 30%

Attendance and classroom participation 10%     
Course Classification(s): AdvancedAdvanced courses are designed for students having reached 'first degree' level of assumed knowledge, which provide a deep understanding of contemporary issues; or 'second degree' and higher levels of knowledge; or for transition to research training programs.
Areas of Interest: Asian Languages
Consent Required: Departmental Consent Required
Programs: Master of Asia-Pacific Studies
Academic Contact: Ms Tiejun Yang