Specialisation

Sub-major - Interpreting and Translation

Western Sydney University Sub-major Code: SM1013.1

Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses : YES, if the specialisation is available on your Home campus. Please ensure your course structure allows space for enrolment in the units in this unit set. Students must also meet any pre-requisite requirements. Consult your Course Advisor for further advice.


This sub-major is aimed at providing bilingual students with knowledge of the theoretical underpinnings and the essential skills needed to pursue further studies and career in interpreting and translation. Students wishing to take this sub-major must have native or near-native written and oral proficiency in one of the following languages: Arabic, Japanese, Mandarin or Spanish. Students must choose four of the units listed in the unit set structure having as their first choice unit 100195 - Introduction to Translation.


Sub-major Structure

Students would be eligible for this sub-major having successfully passed 40 credit points from the following pool of units.

Level 1 Units

100195 Introduction to Translation
100194 Introduction to Interpreting

Level 2 and 3 Units

100191 Community Translation (UG)
100198 Specialised Translation (UG)
101302 Translation Technologies


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