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Faculty of Arts Translation |
Offered As: | Major | Minor |
URL: | https://www.chinese.hku.hk/en/undergraduate/handbook/ | https://www.chinese.hku.hk/en/undergraduate/handbook/ |
*Open to students of other Faculties: | Yes | Yes |
Credits: | 72 | 36 |
What is it about? | The programme provides a wide range of courses from theoretical to applied translation. Students following these courses will be able to acquire practical translation skills and develop a breadth of knowledge in translation studies. | |
Offering Faculty/ Department/ School/Institute | School of Chinese |
Pre-requisite requirements and/or other conditions for declaring the major/minor | Major: Pre-requisite course(s): Grade C or above in CHIN1311 (6 credits) Additional 30 credits of introductory courses including CHIN2336, CHIN2361 and CHIN2362 Additional 30 credits of advanced courses including CHIN2351 and CHIN2365 Capstone: CHIN2320 (out of a total major requirement of 72 credits) Minor: Pre-requisite course(s): A pass or above in CHIN1311 (6 credits) Additional 12 credits of introductory courses Additional 18 credits of advanced courses (out of a total minor requirement of 36 credits) **Remarks: A Level 5 or above in both English Language and Chinese Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) Examination is required for admission to the pre-requisite course: CHIN1311. |
Career opportunities | The training is particularly relevant in careers like education and commerce, press and publishing, civil and community services. For further information, please check with School of Chinese or CEDARS (Careers & Placement) |
Further information | https://www.chinese.hku.hk/en/undergraduate/handbook/ |
Contact | T: 3917 1199 E: chinese@hku.hk |