This course is designed to introduce students to strategies and methods used in actual Chinese/English and English/Chinese translation, with examples from historical and recent published materials and comments from the lecturer.

By the end of the course students will have developed an understanding of issues both theoretical and methodological, pertaining to Chinese /English translation. They will have a sound understanding of the problems encountered in Chinese/English translation and will have applied this knowledge to their own practice.

8 weekly assignments- each 10%

2 quizzes- each 10%

Three contact hours per week

Applicants should have obtained a Bachelor degree from an approved tertiary education institution, with at least six Credit level grades in courses other than first year courses.

Students who are native speakers of English should have at least a major in another language, or equivalent.

Students who are native speakers of other languages should have either completed their undergraduate degree in English, or meet the normal English Language requirements of the ANU