Courses
TRA 7210 Advanced Consecutive Interpreting (3 units)
- Prerequisite:
- Practical/Technology Stream students are expected to have gained a B grade or above in TRA 7170 Introduction to Interpreting, as well as to have received the approval of the course instructor and/or passed a test to take this course. Enrollment is also subject to availability of class quota.
- Medium of Instruction:
- English
This course is designed to equip students with advanced skills and knowledge in consecutive interpreting. It provides intensive and specialist training in various forms and topics to strengthen students' interpreting ability. Students will also be introduced to tasks in community-based settings, such as legal and medical settings, where consecutive interpreting is commonly used as the mode of interpretation. This course also aims to develop students' awareness of current developments and research studies in consecutive interpreting.