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LN5509: INTERPRETING (ENGLISH/ CHINESE MANDARIN) (2015-2016)

Last modified: 25 Mar 2016 11:39


Course Overview

The course develops and equips students with language skills and knowledge involved in professional practice. Topics studied will include the following: sight interpreting, consecutive interpreting and simultaneous interpreting from Mandarin to English and English to Mandarin.

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Term Second Term Credit Points 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits)
Campus Old Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Ms Ye Gao

Qualification Prerequisites

None.

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • MSc Translation Studies (Studied)
  • Any Postgraduate Programme (Studied)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

The course develops and equips students with language skills and knowledge involved in professional practice. Topics studied will include the following: sight interpreting, consecutive interpreting and simultaneous interpreting from Mandarin to English and English to Mandarin.

Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

More Information about Week Numbers


Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

1st Attempt: 100% Continuous Assessment: 5 simulated interpreting exercises  (20% each)

Resit: 100% Continuous Assessment: 5 simulated interpreting exercises (20% each)

Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Feedback

None.

Course Learning Outcomes

None.
 

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