Registry
Module Specifications
Archived Version 2006 - 2007
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Module Title |
Dissertation
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Module Code |
LC503
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School |
SALIS
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Online Module Resources
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Level |
5
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Credit Rating |
15
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Pre-requisite |
None
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Co-requisite |
None
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Module Aims
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- to develop student's analytical abilities.
- to enable students to pursue in-depth and original research in the field of Translation Studies with appropriate supervision.
- to train students in the lucid presentation of research results.
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Learning Outcomes
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Students will be able to:
- undertake independent research
- present findings in a coherent manner
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Indicative Time Allowances
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Hours
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Lectures |
0
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Tutorials |
0
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Laboratories |
0
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Seminars |
0
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Independent Learning Time |
225
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Total |
225
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Placements |
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Assignments |
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NOTE
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Assume that a 15 credit module load represents approximately 225 hours' work, which includes all teaching, in-course assignments, laboratory work or other specialised training and an estimated private learning time associated with the module.
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Indicative Syllabus
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Possible topics include: Terminology, Translation Criticism, Original Translation with Commentary, Issues in Translation Theory, Translation History, Screen Translation, Translation Technology, Software Localisation.
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| Assessment | | Continuous Assessment | 100% | Examination Weight | 0% |
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Indicative Reading List
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See Translation Theory LC502 Reading List
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Programme or List of Programmes
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| MTS | Master of Arts in Translation Studies |
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