Undergraduate Course: Translation from English to Japanese 4 (ASST10076)
Course Outline
School |
School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College |
College of Humanities and Social Science |
Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Available to all students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
10 |
Home subject area |
Asian Studies |
Other subject area |
None |
Course website |
None |
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Course description |
This course is concerned with English-Japanese translation. All the course materials are authentic English texts. The genres covered are fiction, non-fiction, tenchical writing and media discourse. |
Course Delivery Information
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Delivery period: 2010/11 Full Year, Available to all students (SV1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Central | Lecture | | 1-22 | | 10:00 - 12:00 | | | |
First Class |
Week 1, Tuesday, 10:00 - 12:00, Zone: Central. David Hume Tower, 11.01 |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
During the course, knowledge of translation techniques and Japanese usage will be built up gradually, so that students will eventually have the skills required to undertake substantial translation into idiomatic Japanese. |
Assessment Information
Translation assignment 25%
3-hour degree examination 75%
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Please see Visiting Student Prospectus website for Visiting Student Assessment information |
Special Arrangements
Not entered |
Contacts
Course organiser |
Dr Yoko Sturt
Tel: (0131 6)50 4228
Email: y.m.sturt@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Mr David Horn
Tel: (0131 6)50 4026
Email: david.horn@ed.ac.uk |
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