Medical and scientific translation

APG5601

Synopsis

The unit addresses specific translation issues in specialised fields of medical and scientific translation. The focus is on the development of practical skills in translating authentic texts in these domains, critically applying theoretical approaches and utilising appropriate research. You will explore the contexts in which medical and scientific texts are translated and discuss effective strategies for achieving the translation purpose.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

Quick facts

Credit points: 6
Level: 5
Audience: Postgraduate
Type: Coursework
School: Faculty of Arts
Faculty: Intercultural Studies
Handbook year: 2026

Prerequisites

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Offerings (3)

First semesterClayton · ON-BLK / Clayton · ONLINE-BLK / Suzhou (SEU) · ON-BLK