JIT4832 - Translation of Japanese business documents
6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL
Postgraduate Faculty of Arts
Leader(s): Masato Takimoto
Offered
Not offered in 2009
Synopsis
Introduction to the various types of business writing encountered in paid employment (including letters, legal documents, internal memoranda, reports, notifications and pamphlets) especially the translation of such writings from Japanese into English and vice versa. The medium of instruction will be English and/or Japanese.
Assessment
Written assignments (3500 words in total): 60%
Examination (1 hour): 40%
Contact hours
1.5 hour lecture per week
Prerequisites
06 July 2009
07 July 2009
