
Research - INTRGS8204
Stream Summary
Faculty: ARTSC - Faculty of Arts&Social Science
School: School of Humanities and Languages
Contact: hal@unsw.edu.au
Program: 8204 - Translation & Interpreting
Award(s):
Master of Translation and Interpreting (Specialisation)
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Stream Outline
The Master of Translation and Interpreting (MTI) Research Stream is designed to qualify students to apply for direct entry into a higher research degree. The program aims to equip graduates with the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills to work as competent and ethical interpreters in international and domestic settings. The areas of specialisation covered in the program are legal, medical, business, community and conference interpreting. The program is staffed by leading researchers and practitioners in the field, students receive training that draws on the results of research and practical experience to ensure relevance and effectiveness. Academic content is complemented by professional practical experience where students are able to apply what was learned in class in real professional settings. The program is offered in the following language combinations, subject to student demand: English and Chinese (Mandarin), French, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Russian and Spanish.
Stream Structure
- MODL5100 Translation and Interpreting Theories (6 UOC)
- MODL5101 Interpreting in Legal Settings (6 UOC) OR MODL5102 Interpreting in Community Settings (6 UOC)
- MODL5103 Translation in the Media (6 UOC) OR MODL5104 Translation in Specialised Areas (6 UOC)
- MODL5106 Text Analysis for Translation (6 UOC) OR LING5022 Cross-cultural Pragmatics (6 UOC)
- MODL5114 Research Project 1 (6 UOC)
- MODL5115 Research Project 2 (6 UOC)
- LING5027 Research Methods in Applied Linguistics (6 UOC) OR EDST5032 Qualitative Research: Ethnographic Methodology and Methods (6 UOC) OR EDST5101 Interventionist/Experimental Research Design and Analysis (6 UOC) OR EDST5103 Survey Research Design and Analysis (6 UOC) OR EDST5120 Qualitative Research: Critical Reading and Inquiry (6 UOC)
- LING5015 Discourse Analysis (6 UOC)
- LING5022 Cross-cultural Pragmatics (6 UOC)
- LING5026 The Structure of Language (6 UOC)
- MODL5101 Interpreting in Legal Settings(6 UOC)
- MODL5102 Interpret in comm settings (6 UOC)
- MODL5103 Media Translation (6 UOC)
- MODL5104 Specialised Translation (6 UOC)
- MODL5105 Conference Interpreting (6 UOC)
- MODL5106 Text Analysis for Translation (6 UOC)
- MODL5107 Technology for Translation (6 UOC)
- MODL5108 Preparation for Accreditation (6 UOC)
- MODL5109 Bilingual Enhancement (6 UOC) OR ARTS5505 Personalised English Language Enhancement (6 UOC)
- MODL5110 Translation in C Language (6 UOC)
- MODL5111 Practicum A (6 UOC)
- MODL5112 Practicum B (6 UOC)
- MODL5113 Interpreting Accreditation (6 UOC)
- MODL5117 Interpr in Intern Settings (6 UOC)