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Department of European Studies & Modern Languages, Programme Catalogue 2010/11

THEU-AFM05: MA Interpreting and Translating

Leading to the award of MASTER OF ARTS IN INTERPRETING AND TRANSLATING

Mode of attendance: Full-time

Interpreting & Translating Path 1 - Chinese & Spanish

Students on this programme may also study a range of non-credit extra-curricular units.

Academic Year

Compulsory Units
EU50350 Spanish to English translation 12 Credits
EU50391 Chinese to English translation 12 Credits
EU50489 Spanish to English consecutive interpreting 6 Credits
EU50494 Chinese to English consecutive interpreting 6 Credits

Semester 1

Compulsory Units
EU50490 Spanish to English simultaneous interpreting 1 3 Credits
EU50493 Chinese to English simulataneous interpreting 1 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
  • Students must take units totalling 60 credits over Semester 1 and Semester 2 of this programme.
EU50358 Spanish/English liaison interpreting 6 Credits
EU50402 Chinese/English liaison interpreting 6 Credits

Semester 2

Optional Units: Select 12 Credits from the following list:
  • Students must take units totalling 60 credits over Semester 1 and Semester 2 of this programme.
  • Students selecting simultaneous interpreting must take this in both languages.
  • You may only take one public service interpreting unit and this must be in the same language you took for liaison interpreting in Semester 1.
EU50492 Spanish to English simultaneous interpreting 2 3 Credits
EU50495 Chinese to English simultaneous interpreting 2 3 Credits
EU50645 Additional translation (Chinese to English) 6 Credits
EU50651 Additional translation (Spanish to English) 6 Credits
EU50734 Chinese/English public service interpreting 6 Credits
EU50740 Spanish/English public service interpreting 6 Credits

Dissertation Period

Compulsory Units
EU50588 Dissertation/Project 30 Credits