Course Title: Context and Practice of Translation 1A (English into LOTE) Italian

Part A: Course Overview

Course ID: 037744

Program: C6067

Course Title: Context and Practice of Translation 1A (English into LOTE) Italian

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 80.0

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Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
LANG5425	City Campus	TAFE	365T Global Studies, Soc Sci & Plng	Face-to-Face	Term1 2007

Course Contact: Miranda Lai

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99252328

Course Contact Email: miranda.lai@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This course aims to provide students with the skills and knowledge in written transfer, the primary competency of the Professional Translator, and the ability to apply relevant contextual knowledge required of the particular assignment.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Co-Requisites:
This course will be delivered concurrently with LANG5395 (VBN931) Discourse Studies for Translators and LANG5397 (VBN933) Theoretical Bases of Translating and Interpreting.

National Competency Codes and Titles

VBN927

Context and Practice of Translation 1A (English into LOTE) Italian

Learning Outcomes

1. Translate relatively simple passages from English into LOTE
2. Research, present and discuss contextual issues relevant to translation practice.

Overview of Assessment

Assessment Task

Two Learning Outcome activities and one exam.