Graduate Diploma in Translation and Transcultural Communication (GDipTrnsltnTrnscultComm)
Graduate Diploma in Translation and Transcultural Communication (GDipTrnsltnTrnscultComm)
Program Code
GDTTC
Program Faculty
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics
Academic Year
2018
These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).
Overview
This program is designed for students fluent in both Chinese and English seeking a career as a professional translator. It provides students with skills and knowledge in cultural and social studies, cross-cultural communication and practical skills in translation. The program is endorsed by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI).
The Graduate Diploma in Translation and Transcultural Communication is an AQF Level 8 qualification with a standard full-time duration of 1 year.
Academic Program Rules for Graduate Diploma in Translation and Transcultural Communication
There shall be a Graduate Diploma in Translation and Transcultural Communication.
Qualification Requirements
To qualify for the Graduate Diploma in Translation and Transcultural Communication, the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of core courses to the value of 24 units from the following:
Core Courses
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Core Courses
To satisfy the requirements for Core Courses students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value CHIN 5008 Advanced Language Studies for Translation 3 CHIN 5009 Advanced Translation: English to Chinese 3 CHIN 5010 Advanced Translation: Chinese to English 3 CHIN 5011 Business and Legal Translation 3 CHIN 5012 Professional Translation and Translators 3 CHIN 5013 Reconciling Chinese and Western Thinking 3 CHIN 5014 Translation and Negotiating Cultures 3 CHIN 5015 Translation Internship 3