INTRODUCTION TO TECHNICAL ENGLISH TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETATION
Course Title
Course Code
Credit
Prerequisite
Program Level
Program
Applicable for Translation & Interpretation Program
Requirement in Translation & Interpretation Program
Semester in Translation & Interpretation Program
Overview
This module is designed to introduce the freshmen of the English Linguistic at the University of Technology and Education in Ho Chi Minh City to the Technical Translation Interpreting, learning objectives, learning outcomes and professional orientation. The module also aims to introduce the students to the methods and learning skills in general and the method of learning English in particular at the university level to help students achieve the desired results in order to gain general knowledge, necessary professional skills, as well as future career attitudes.
Objectives
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Goals |
Goal Description |
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G1 |
Understand learning objectives, learning programs, learning outcomes and professional orientation for technical translation and interpretation |
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G2 |
Obtain the essential skills and characteristics of technical translator and interpreter in relation to the learners themselves |
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G3 |
Teamwork, communication, presentation skills, time management, problem-solving skills, note-taking, self-studying, critical thinking |
Learning Outcomes
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Learning Outcomes |
Description |
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G1 |
Obtain relevant information regarding learning program and requirements technical translation and interpretation |
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G2 |
Design the learning schedule for self-study and examination Find and process information during the learning process |
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G3 |
Develop learning and time management skills |
Materials
Textbook: Collected from variable sources on the Internet
Reference materials:
- Cottrell, S. (2008). The Study Skills Handbook. USA: Macmillan
Assessment
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Assignment |
Percentage |
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Attendance |
10% |
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Class assignment |
40% |
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Final assignment |
50% |
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