Unit information: Simultaneous Interpreting in 2012/13

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Unit name Simultaneous Interpreting
Unit code DEAF30016
Credit points 20
Level of study H/6
Teaching block(s) Teaching Block 1 (weeks 1 - 12)
Unit director Ms. Haynes
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

DEAF20029 BSL Intermediate B
Co-requisites

DEAF30015 Advanced BSL and DEAF30017 Processes in Sign Language Interpreting
School/department School of Applied Community and Health Studies
Faculty Faculty of Social Sciences and Law

Description including Unit Aims

This unit is designed to develop and examine skills and techniques used for the simultaneous mode of interpreting. Theoretical and practical elements will be considered and detailed support will be given in developing skills in both English - BSL and BSL-English interpreting.

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