JIT4832 - Translation of Japanese Business Documents

Leader: Masato Takimoto

Offered

Not offered in 2007

Synopsis

Introduction to the various types of business writing encountered in paid employment (including letters, legal documents, internal memoranda, reports, notifications and pamphlets) especially the translation of such writings from Japanese into English and vice versa. The medium of instruction will be English and/or Japanese.

Assessment

Written assignments (3500 words in total): 60%
Examination (1 hour): 40%

Contact hours

1.5 hour lecture per week

Prerequisites

Completion of JIT4811 and JIT4611 or equivalent