University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

CHIN 7013EX - Translation and Interpreting Internship

Career: Postgraduate Coursework
Units: 3
Term: 4205
Campus: External
Contact: Up to 9 hours per week for 10 weeks, or accumulated 90 hours during the teaching weeks of the Semester
Restriction: Available to M.A.(Int,Trans & Transc Comm) , G Dip InterpTrnsltn & TrnscultComm students only
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: No
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Pre-Requisite: A minimum of four postgraduate CHIN courses successfully completed in the MA(ITTC) program
Assumed Knowledge: Fluency in both Chinese and English
Incompatible: CHIN 5015
Assessment: Record of accumulated 60 minutes interpreting practice, 2500 words translation samples, 2000 word presentation or 20 minutes reflection presentation in seminar, Internship Log at placement, Employers evaluation report
Syllabus:

This course offers valuable learning to students from both Chinese and English speaking backgrounds, to enhance their translation and interpreting expertise in an up to 90-hour supervised practicum. This unit consists of three components: (1) observation of a practitioner approaching particular translation and/or interpreting tasks; (2) simulated work experience; and (3) work experience at an institution approved by the course co-ordinator. Upon completion of this course, students are expected to (1) have accumulated competence, confidence and experience adequate for a future career in professional translation and interpreting; and (2) have developed an in-depth understanding of, and a clear conviction for the career of a professional translator and interpreter. Successful completion of the translation & interpreting internship is compulsory for meeting NAATI requirement for siting its accreditation tests in translation and interpreting in Chinese and English.

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Units
EFTSL
Amount
3
0.125
          
  

* This course is not normally offered to international students studying within Australia.


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4205 Tue 11/01/2022 Fri 14/01/2022 Mon 07/02/2022 Wed 23/02/2022


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Supervision
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
92255 01EX 25 25 This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details.