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2009 Course Handbook

TRAN816: Introduction to Translation Theory and Practice

This unit comprises two hours a week lecture/workshop focusing on linguistic and cross-cultural aspects of achieving equivalence in translation and interpreting, plus four hours a week language specific lectures and translation practice involving translation from English into LOTE and from LOTE into English of selected texts illustrating equivalence problems. The focus in Auslan-specific tutorials is on working between Auslan and written English. The unit is available externally for Auslan students only.

Credit Points:4
Contact Hours:--
When Offered: D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year
D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year
Staff Contact: Associate Professor Eddie Ronowicz, Ms Della Goswell (Auslan)
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Unit Designations: --
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Faculty of Human Sciences

Timetable Information

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Recent Updates

17 Oct 2008 - EDUC80P

Program title amended