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TL30LP: SPECIAL LANGUAGE PROJECT 1 (2021-2022)

Last modified: 31 May 2022 13:05


Course Overview

This is a resit course to make up any shortfall of credits in the residence abroad period.

Course Details

Study Type Undergraduate Level 3
Session First Sub Session Credit Points 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Zhu Zhu

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Ma Modern Languages & Translation & Interpretation Studies
  • Any Undergraduate Programme
  • One of TL30P2 Residence Abroad Work Placement 1 (Studied) or TL35P1 Residence Abroad Study Placement 2 (Studied) or TL35P2 Residence Abroad Work Placement 2 (Studied)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

By the end of the course, students will have achieved similar learning outcomes to those intended for the study placement or work placement courses in the residence abroad period.


Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

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Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 31 August 2023 for 1st half-session courses and 22 December 2023 for 2nd half-session courses.

Summative Assessments

This is a resit course

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 100
Assessment Weeks Feedback Weeks

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This is a resit course for DEGREE OF MASTER OF ARTS IN MODERN LANGUAGES & TRANSLATION & INTERPRETATION STUDIES 

Two translations (one into English, ST in French/German/Spanish =350 words, ST in Chinese = 500 Chinese characters; one from English into a foreign language, ST = 250 words) = 40%

A pre-recorded oral presentation in the relevant foreign language on the linguistic and/or extra-linguistic features of each ST and corresponding translation challenges (5 min for each ST, 10 mins in total, no PPT) = 20%

A pre-recorded oral presentation in the relevant foreign language on a current affair related to the host country (10 mins, no PPT) = 40%

Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
Sorry, we don't have this information available just now. Please check the course guide on MyAberdeen or with the Course Coordinator

Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Course Learning Outcomes

Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
ConceptualApplyTo have enhanced language skills and cultural awareness.
ConceptualEvaluateTo have gained a new perspective on their subject area through engagement in a different education environment.
ReflectionCreateTo have broadened their global network and enhanced future employability.

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