LANC405-25S1 (C) Semester One 2025

Translation and Interpreting Portfolio

This occurrence is not offered in 2025

30 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 17 February 2025
End Date: Sunday, 22 June 2025
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 2 March 2025
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 May 2025

Description

This is a portfolio of independent advanced translation work completed by the student as a concluding part of their programme of study. This work will reflect some of the key theoretical and practical issues addressed in the programme prescriptions. For students working on a portfolio of translation tasks, the portfolio will include translations of at least 10,000 words in total, of at least three different types (health, legal, literary, business, etc.). For students working on a portfolio of interpreting tasks, the portfolio will include a reflective report of 10,000 words on at least three interpreting tasks, reflecting on challenges, issues and solutions on the task. This work will be supervised by a staff member from the relevant language programme or an external assessor if required.

Learning Outcomes

University Graduate Attributes

This course will provide students with an opportunity to develop the Graduate Attributes specified below:

Critically competent in a core academic discipline of their award

Students know and can critically evaluate and, where applicable, apply this knowledge to topics/issues within their majoring subject.

Employable, innovative and enterprising

Students will develop key skills and attributes sought by employers that can be used in a range of applications.

Globally aware

Students will comprehend the influence of global conditions on their discipline and will be competent in engaging with global and multi-cultural contexts.

Prerequisites

LANC401, and LANC403 or LANC404, and Subject to the approval of the Head of Department.

Course Coordinator

For further information see Language, Social and Political Sciences Head of Department

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $2,169.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Language, Social and Political Sciences .

All LANC405 Occurrences

  • LANC405-25S1 (C) Semester One 2025 - Not Offered
  • LANC405-25S2 (C) Semester Two 2025 - Not Offered