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Graduate Diploma in Translation Studies

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Degree Structure

Candidates are required to complete courses to the value of 36 units (normally 6 courses) taught in the area of their specialisation. Of these, four are compulsory (see core list) and two are selected from the list of elective courses (see elective list).

Core Courses

LANG6001 - Translation Across Languages: The Translation of Literary Texts
LANG6002 - Translation Across Languages: Specialised Material
LING6001 - Introduction to the Study of Language
LING6008 - Semantics

Elective Courses

ARAB6509 - Directed Study Project (Arabic)
CHIN6212 - Advanced Readings in Chinese B
FREN6508 - Advanced French I
FREN6509 - Advanced French II
GERM6507 - Advanced German I
GERM6508 - Advanced German II
HIND6005 - Hindi Bakhti Poetry
INDN6004- Readings in Southeast Asian Culture (Indonesian, Thai or Vietnamese)
INDN6005 - Advanced Readings in Southeast Asian Culture (Indonesian, Thai or Vietnamese)
ITAL6515 - Italian Studies - Advanced 1
ITAL6516 - Italian Studies - Advanced 2
JPNS6505 - Advanced Japanese - Speech and Presentation
JPNS6513 - Japanese-English Translation
LANG6016 - Translation Project
LING6002 - Language and Society
LING6018 - Languages in Contact
LING6015 - Language and Culture
LING6020 - Structure of English
LING6021 - Cross-Cultural Communication
LING6023 - Dictionaries and Dictionary Making
LING6522 - Seminar on Semantics
PERS6006 - Advanced Persian

With permission of the Graduate Convenor of Translation Studies, other relevant courses offered at graduate level may be substituted for any elective courses.


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