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Professional Practice - HTR4804

Honours NQF level: 8 Credits: 12
Module presented in English Module presented online
Purpose: On this module aim to refine the student's practical translation skills and provide them with some information that will be useful to them in their careers as professional translators. This paper covers the following: Professional translation management; Language editing; Professional translation/interpreting practice; Ethics in translation. The last assignment in this paper is a non-venue-linked examination. This means that students do not have to write a formal exam in an exam venue, but may complete the assignment at home using dictionaries and other sources and then submit the assignment in the normal way.