UnitLevel 5Undergraduate and Postgraduate

APG5013 Chinese business translation 1: Bridging bilingual business communication

Faculty of Arts

APG5013 Chinese business translation 1: Bridging bilingual business communication is a level 5, 6-credit-point, undergraduate and postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts. It isn't offered in 2026. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points: 6
Offered in 2026: Not offered
Assessment: No exam; 5 tasks
Workload: 144 hours; per semester

This is the 2026 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before APG5013

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After APG5013

No unit lists APG5013 as a prerequisite in the 2026 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Pre-requisites: ATS1959, ATS1940, ATS2959, ATS2940, ATS2043, APG5243, ATS3011, ATS3012, ATS2044 APG5615 or equivalent language proficiency by permission.

Prohibitions: ATS3013, ATS3033, ATS4013, ATS4033.

Overview

In this unit you will undertake Chinese language training in a business and commerce context. You will explore a specialised business text style by using the language features of business texts and practice writing and translating related texts. You will develop your bilingual language proficiency thus broadening your career opportunities.

Offerings in 2026

The 2026 handbook lists no offerings for APG5013.

Assessment

Translation tasksExercise
25%
Translation tasksExercise
25%
Translation tasksExercise
40%
In-class testQuiz / Test
5%
In-class testQuiz / Test
5%

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

1
Identify the basic linguistic features of Chinese and English business text through discourse analysis;
2
use basic Chinese business writing skills;
3
translate business texts using basic translation skills;
4
communicate effectively and appropriately in bilingual business situations.

Workload and teaching

Lectures12 hours
Tutorials24 hours
Teaching approachActive learning

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per teaching period typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

This unit engages you by actively applying your knowledge, skills, and attributes through interactive, collaborative, and reflective activities.

Contacts

Chief Examiners: Ms Candy Wang
Unit Coordinators: Ms Candy Wang

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for APG5013?

APG5013 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is APG5013 offered?

APG5013 has no offerings listed in the 2026 handbook.

How much work is APG5013?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does APG5013 have an exam?

No. APG5013 has 5 assessment tasks and no exam.

More details

Credit points: 6
Level: 5
Study level: Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Faculty: Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit: Chinese Studies

Type: Coursework
EFTSL: 0.125
Student contribution: SCA Band 1
Study abroad: Available
Handbook years: 20262027