BA in Applied Languages and Translation Studies
Course Short Code
ALTS
Course Year
3
Course Offering: 01

 

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The purpose of this information sheet is to allow you view all modules connected to the Qualification, optional and core.

You should print this sheet out and then continue to the next step where your registration will take place.

It is your responsibility to ensure that you register correctly.

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Students must choose between the Dual Language Pathway or the Single Language Pathway

Dual Language Pathway 

Dual Language Pathway

Core Modules

YEAR LONG

LC445

Dissertation-Translation

10 Credits 

SEMESTER 1

LC410

LC4120

Theoretical Approaches to Translation

Translation Multimedia

5 Credits 

5 Credits

 

Optional Modules

Choose your TWO Languages

 

YEAR LONG

FR376

GE376

SP376

ZH376

JA376

French Language Skills (Higher Intermediate)

German Language Skills (Higher Intermediate)

Spanish Language Skills (Higher Intermediate)

Chinese Language Skills (Higher Intermediate)

Japanese Language Skills (Higher Intermediate)

10 Credits 

10 Credits

10 Credits

10 Credits

10 Credits

 

SEMESTER 1

Choose one of the following:

GE426

SP427

JA421

ZH421

FR304

LC345

German Literature and Society

Spanish Literature and Society

Perspectives on Japanese Culture

Perspectives on Chinese Culture

French Literature and Society

English Skills for Professional Life

5 Credits 

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

 

Choose three of the following across Semester 1 and Semester 2:

SEMESTER 1

FR401

GE401

SP401

JA401

ZH401

LC345

French Economic Translation

Specialised Translation: Economic (German)

Spanish Economic Translation

Japanese Economic Translation

Chinese Economic Translation

English Skills for Professional Life

5 Credits 

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

SEMESTER 2

FR402

GE402

SP402

JA402

ZH402

LC425

LC478

LC421

UM404

Specialised Translation: Technical (French)

German Scientific / Technical Translation

Spanish Scientific / Technical Translation

Japanese Scientific/Technical Translation

Chinese Scientific/Technical Translation

Community Interpreting Theory and Practice

Sexualities Languages and Societies

The language of Business and the Media across cultures

Uaneen Contributing Module

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

You may choose the following non-contributing module, the marks for which will not contribute to your final degree award. 

The Uaneen Module (UM405) is an optional, extra-curricular module with a portfolio assessment. For full details on this module, please visit - http://www.dcu.ie/uaneen/index.shtml

UM405

Uaneen Non-Contributing Module

5 Credits 

 

 

Single Language Pathway 

Single Language Pathway

Choose ONE language only

 

Core Modules

YEAR LONG

LC445

Dissertation - Translation

10 Credits 

SEMESTER 1

LC410

LC4120

Theoretical Approaches to Translation

Translation Multimedia

5 Credits 

5 Credits

 

Optional Modules

YEAR LONG

Choose one of the following:

FR376

GE376

SP376

ZH376

JA376

French Language Skills (Higher Intermediate)

German Language Skills (Higher Intermediate)

Spanish Language Skills (Higher Intermediate)

Chinese Language Skills (Higher Intermediate)

Japanese Language Skills (Higher Intermediate)

10 Credits 

10 Credits

10 Credits

10 Credits

10 Credits

 

Choose one of the following:

FR379

GE379

SP379

ZH379

JA379

French Language and Contemporary Society

German Language and Contemporary Society

Spanish Language and Contemporary Society

Chinese Language and Contemporary Society

Japanese Language and Contemporary Society

10 Credits 

10 Credits

10 Credits

10 Credits

10 Credits

SEMESTER 1

Choose one of the following 

FR401

GE401

SP401

JA401

ZH401

LC345

French Economic Translation

Specialised Translation: Economic (German)

Spanish Economic Translation

Japanese Economic Translation

Chinese Economic Translation

English Skills for Professional Life

5 Credits 

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

Choose one of the following:

GE426

SP427

JA421

ZH421

FR304

German Literature and Society

Spanish Literature and Society

Perspectives on Japanese Culture

Perspectives on Chinese Culture

French Literature and Society

5 Credits 

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits 


SEMESTER 2

Chose one of the following:

FR402

GE402

SP402

JA402

ZH402

Specialised Translation: Technical (French)

German Scientific / Technical Translation

Spanish Scientific / Technical Translation

Japanese Scientific/Technical Translation

Chinese Scientific/Technical Translation

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

Chose one of the following:

LC425

LC478

LC421

UM404

Community Interpreting Theory and Practice

Sexualities Languages and Societies

The Language of Business and the Media across Cultures

Uaneen Contributing Module

5 Credits 

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

 

You may choose the following non-contributing module, the marks for which will not contribute to your final degree award. 

The Uaneen Module (UM405) is an optional, extra-curricular module with a portfolio assessment. For full details on this module, please visit - http://www.dcu.ie/uaneen/index.shtml

UM405

Uaneen Non-Contributing Module

5 Credits 

 

Last Updated 26th July 2023

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