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Module Title	Chinese Translation Practice
Module Code	ZH208
School	SALIS
Online Module Resources
Module Co-ordinator	Dr Qi Zhang	Office Number	C1116
NFQ level	8	Credit Rating	5
Pre-requisite	None
Co-requisite	None
Compatibles	None
Incompatibles	None

Description

The module aims to introduce the students to a range of types of translation and provide them a basic understanding of general translation practice.

Learning Outcomes

*Type*	*Hours*	*Description*
Workload	Full-time hours per semester
Lecture	20	On site synchronous sessions
Directed learning	80	-Review of lecture/tutorial topics -Completion of weekly after-class exercises on time -Interaction with formative feedback, in class or online -Individual consultation with the lecturer
Assignment Completion	25	-Interaction with learning resources and feedback on individual CA assignments -CA preparation and completion
Total Workload: 125

All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml

Indicative Content and Learning Activities

Assessment Breakdown
Continuous Assessment	100%	Examination Weight	0%

Type	Description	% of total	Assessment Date
Course Work Breakdown

Reassessment Requirement
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories; 1 = A resit is available for all components of the module 2 = No resit is available for 100% continuous assessment module 3 = No resit is available for the continuous assessment component
Unavailable

Indicative Reading List

Mona Baker: 2011, In Other words: a Coursebook in Translation, 2nd, Routledge, New York,
Morry Sofer: 2002, Translator Self-Training Chinese: Practical Course in Technical Translation, Schreiber Publishing, Rockville, Maryland,
2010: Oxford Chinese Dictionary, OUP Oxford, Oxford, 2064,

Other Resources

0, Online translation tool, 0, Google Translate, 0, Online translation tool, 0, Tencent Translator,

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