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Korean Translation B - KORE3601
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
 
 
School:  School of Languages and Linguistics
 
 
Course Outline: School of Languages and Linguistic Course Outlines
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: KORE3001 or higher
 
 
Fee Band: 1 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Concentrates on more advanced authentic texts in key areas for professional translation such as public, academic and legal documents and excerpts from media. Includes practical skills and strategies relating to translators' examinations and professional practice.


Learning Outcomes

  • Be able to convert a range of highly complex English written texts accurately and appropriately into Korean, conveying detailed information fluently
  • Discuss a range of familiar topics on professional ethics relating to the translation
  • Use socio-culturally appropriate language, along with appropriate register used in a wide range of contexts
  • Examine critically one's own use of Korean, and use a range of strategies to extend their knowledge of Korean with minimal assistance.

Assessment

  • Assignments - 40%
  • Project - 20%
  • Tests - 40%

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