UNSW Handbook Course - Korean Interpreting

Korean Interpreting - ARTS3665


	Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
	School: School of Languages and Linguistics
	Course Outline: School of Languages and Linguistics 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: ARTS3661
	Equivalent: KORE3601
	Fee Band: 1 (more info)
	Further Information: See Class Timetable
	Available for General Education: Yes (more info)

Description

Subject Area: Korean Studies

This course provides a para-professional level interpreting program in Korean from a task-based approach. The primary medium of instruction is Korean. Introduces interpreting theories and practices in Korean. Focuses on skills of two-directional interpreting (English and Korean) and provides native-speaker level students with foundations for para-professional interpreting. Examines techniques for analysing and rendering dialogues or passages of different styles and complexity. Addresses cross-linguistic and cross-cultural problems relevant to para-professional interpreting, including lexical/grammatical problems and ethical implications. Covers a range of authentic spoken texts and a variety of topics including socio-cultural, educational, commercial and political.

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