Programme structure: Translation (PG Dip) - what's running in 2019/20

Please note: Due to alternative arrangements for teaching and assessment in place from 18 March 2020 to mitigate against the restrictions in place due to COVID-19, information shown for 2019/20 may not always be accurate.

Please note: you are viewing unit and programme information for a past academic year. Please see the current academic year for up to date information.

The full time version of this programme runs over one year.
Unit name Unit code Credit points Status Faculty of Arts Category Teaching Block
Theories of Translation MODLM2015 20 Mandatory TB-1,TB-2
Plus 20cp from List A:
List A
Applied Translation (French) MODLM2018 20 Optional TB-1
Applied Translation Czech MODLM2026 20 Optional TB-1
Applied Translation (German) MODLM2027 20 Optional TB-1
Applied Translation (Italian) MODLM2028 20 Optional TB-1
Applied Translation (Mandarin) MODLM2069 20 Optional TB-1
Applied Translation (Portuguese) MODLM2029 20 Optional TB-1
Applied Translation (Russian) MODLM2030 20 Optional TB-1
Applied Translation (Spanish) MODLM2031 20 Optional TB-1
Plus 20cp from List B:
List B
Introduction to Specialised Translation (French) MODLM2074 20 Optional TB-2
Introduction to Specialised Translation Czech MODLM2075 20 Optional TB-2
Introduction to Specialised Translation (German) MODLM2076 20 Optional TB-2
Introduction to Specialised Translation (Italian) MODLM2077 20 Optional TB-2
Introduction to Specialised Translation (Portuguese) MODLM2078 20 Optional TB-2
Introduction to Specialised Translation (Russian) MODLM2079 20 Optional TB-2
Introduction to Specialised Translation (Spanish) MODLM2080 20 Optional TB-2
Introduction to Specialised Translation (Mandarin) MODLM2081 20 Optional TB-2
Plus select up to 60cp from List C below, or from any of the options in List A or List B (that have not already been taken):
List C
The Translation Industry MODLM2017 20 Optional TB-1,TB-2
Computer-Aided Translation MODLM2016 20 Optional TB-1,TB-2
Principles of subtitling MODLM0010 20 Optional TB-2
Supervised Individual Study AFACM0008 20 Optional TB-1,TB-2
As single linguists can only take ONE optional unit in Applied Translation and ONE introduction to Specialised Translation, the following units are mandatory for those students:
The Translation Industry MODLM2017 20 Optional TB-1,TB-2
Computer-Aided Translation MODLM2016 20 Optional TB-1,TB-2
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