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TRN5010 - Technology and Translation

6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL

Postgraduate Faculty of Arts

Leader: Rita Wilson

Offered

Not offered in 2007

Synopsis

As for TRN4010, with the additional requirement that fifth-year students will focus on the issues of machine translation and the use of on-line corpora.

Assessment

A portfolio of five text-handling/ translation tasks (approximately 500 words each) accompanied by short critical reports (400 words each): 100%
Fifth-year students will be expected to demontsrate more mastery of the use of machine-assisted translation and on-line corpora.

Contact hours

3 hours (1 x 3 hour seminar) per week

Prerequisites

TRN4030

Prohibitions

TRN4010