Course Title: Translate special purpose texts from English to LOTE
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C6133 Advanced Diploma of Translating
Course Title: Translate special purpose texts from English to LOTE
Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 60
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
LANG5775C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
365T Global, Urban and Social Studies |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2017 |
Course Contact: Bing Lee Teh
Course Contact Phone: +(61 3) 9925 0326
Course Contact Email: binglee.teh@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit covers skills and knowledge required to translate special purpose texts from LOTE into another language, focusing on skills to convey the purpose and use of the text. This unit will be delivered in a cluster as follows:
Translation Cluster (ENG>LOTE) (3 units)
- LANG5829C Translate special purpose texts from English to LOTE
- LANG5839C Demonstrate complex written LOTE proficiency in different subjects and cultural contexts
- COMM5975C Edit texts
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
PSPTIS601A Translate special purpose texts from English to LOTE |
Elements: |
1. Analyse special purpose source texts 2 Translate English source texts to draft texts in LOTE 3 Check draft translations 4 Revise translations 5 Finalise and evaluate translations |
Learning Outcomes
Overview of Assessment
Assessment and feedback will be ongoing during the semester. Assessments tasks may include, but not limited to, :
- translation projects
- peer reviewed practical tasks
- real or simulated translation assignments
- practical demonstrations/assignments in which theories and strategies are applied