School Of Humanities And Communication ArtsBusiness InterpretingWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 101868.1
Discipline: TRANSLATING AND INTERPRETING
Student Contribution Band: 1
Level: 7
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
Students should have at least an intermediate level of specialised technical skills necessary for the different modes of interpreting: dialogue, consecutive, simultaneous, and sight translation, before attempting this unit.
Corequisite
101695 Introduction to Interpreting PG
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in a postgraduate course.
About this Unit
The unit builds student skills in different settings of business interpreting, from formal business meetinfs to on-site work in production units to business social activities. Interpreting skills are honed through practice utilising live, media and internet input. The unit also examines the complexity of the interpreter's role and the interrelationship between business ethics and interpreting ethics when interpreters function as members of a business team.
Courses| 1602.5 | Graduate Certificate in Interpreting and Translation | CONTINUING |
| 1602.6 | Graduate Certificate in Interpreting and Translation | CURRENT |
| 1775.1 | Graduate Diploma in Interpreting | CONTINUING |
| 1775.2 | Graduate Diploma in Interpreting | CONTINUING |
| 1775.3 | Graduate Diploma in Interpreting | CURRENT |
| 1777.2 | Master of Interpreting and Translation | CONTINUING |
| 1777.3 | Master of Interpreting and Translation | CONTINUING |
| 1777.4 | Master of Interpreting and Translation | CURRENT |
| 1778.1 | Graduate Diploma in Interpreting Studies (exit only) | CURRENT |
| 1780.3 | Master of Arts Translation and Interpreting Studies | CURRENT |