Translation Practicum - MODL5112

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

School: School of Humanities and Languages

Course Outline: School of Humanities & Languages

Campus: Sydney

Career: Postgraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 2.5

Enrolment Requirements:

Prerequisitie: Enrolment in the Interpeting and Translation specialisation in one of the following programs, 8225, 8224 or 8229

CSS Contribution Charge: 1 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

This course is attached to the Master of Arts in Interpreting and Translation Studies and is a requirement for obtaining NAATI accreditation. It will give students opportunities to observe professional interpreters and translators at work; visit and experience various settings where translators are required; participate in a mentoring program with practitioners; perform simulated and real life interpreting and translation practice under supervision; acquire related professional skills such as project management skills, using CAT tools, marketing and business skills; and participate in other related activities, such as Interpreting and Translation conferences and seminar attendance; service to the national professional association (AUSIT), resource development and participation in research projects.