TRANSLAT 101

Interpreting for Communities


Please note: this is archived course information from 2022 for TRANSLAT 101.

Description

Introduces students to the practice and theory of community interpreting in a variety of settings. Weekly sessions will provide specific pointers concerning intercultural and interlingual communication such as institutional discourse, power imbalances, ethics, perceptions of role and performance. Practice-oriented training will also be included to build the skill basis towards advancing to competent community interpreters.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline for TRANSLAT 101.

Availability 2022

Semester 2

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s) Dr Liam Hua

Assessment

Coursework + exam

Points

TRANSLAT 101: 15 points

Prerequisites

Approval by Academic Head or nominee