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Prospective Students
BA in Translation (Minor)

 

Minor Programme Requirement

Students are required to complete a minimum of 21 units of courses as follows:
 
(i) Required courses: 6 units
  TRAN1010, 1030  
     
(ii) Elective courses: 15 units
  Any 5 TRAN courses, excluding TRAN1000, with at least 6 units of courses at 3000 or above level  
     
  Total: 21 units
 

Course List

 

Required Courses (3 units each)

Code Course Title Offered Every Year Cluster A/B Outline
TRAN1010 Principles of Translation    
TRAN1030 Introduction to Interpreting    
 

Elective Courses (3 units each)

Code Course Title Offered Every Year Cluster A/B Outline
TRAN1120 Basic Skills of Translation    
TRAN1130 Textual Analysis and Readings    
TRAN2020 Writing Skills and Translation    
TRAN2050 Lexicography and Translation    
TRAN2070 Introduction to Translation Studies    
TRAN2110 Culture and Translation    
TRAN2120 History of Translation   A  
TRAN2130 Language Studies for Translation    
TRAN2140 Simultaneous Interpreting: Putonghua-English   B  
TRAN2150 Simultaneous Interpreting: Cantonese-English   B  
TRAN2240 Consecutive Interpreting: Putonghua-English B  
TRAN2250 Consecutive Interpreting: Cantonese-English B  
TRAN2610 Introduction to Computer-aided Translation      
TRAN2840 Introduction to Legal Translation    
TRAN3080 Research Methodology in Translation Studies   A  
TRAN3170 Literary Translation Strategies: Chinese-English      
TRAN3180 Genres in Literary Translation: Chinese-English      
TRAN3240 Court Interpreting   B  
TRAN3270 Literary Translation Strategies: English-Chinese      
TRAN3280 Genres in Literary Translation: English-Chinese      
TRAN3800 Arts Translation      
TRAN3810 Government and Public Affairs Translation    
TRAN3820 Commercial Translation      
TRAN3830 Mass Media Translation    
TRAN3844 Translation of Legal Documents in Judicial Procedure      
TRAN3845 Translation of General Legal Documents      
TRAN3850 Science and Technology Translation      
TRAN3860 Film and Television Subtitles Translation    
TRAN3870 Translation of Texts in the Social Sciences      
TRAN3880 Public Relations Translation      
TRAN3890 Financial Translation    
TRAN4070 Advanced Translation Studies   A  
TRAN4120^ Studies in Chinese Translation History   A  
TRAN4210 Translation Criticism   A  
TRAN4800 Professional Development of Translators and Interpreters      
TRAN4840 Advanced Legal Translation      
 
^ Course cancelled effective 2023-24 academic year