ATS3014 Chinese business translation 2: Mastering bilingual business communication
Faculty of Arts
ATS3014 Chinese business translation 2: Mastering bilingual business communication is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2025 in Summer A and Semester 2 at Overseas and Clayton. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2025
- Summer A, Semester 2
- Overseas, Clayton
- Assessment
- No exam
- 5 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2025 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before ATS3014
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After ATS3014
No unit lists ATS3014 as a prerequisite in the 2025 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Prerequisite: permission through the language proficiency placement test
Prohibition: ATS3034, ATS4014, ATS4034
Overview
In this unit you will undertake further bilingual language training in a business and commerce context. You will examine texts in a specialised business style, and use an increased wider range of language features common to Chinese and English business texts. You will continue to practice writing and translating related texts, and will develop further skills in both your translation and original writing. You will further develop your bilingual business language proficiency, thus broadening your career opportunities.
Offerings in 2025
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Summer semester A | Overseas | On campus, block |
| Second semester | Clayton | On campus |
Assessment
- Translation task/sExercise25%
- Translation task/sExercise25%
- Translation task/sExercise40%
- In-class testQuiz / Test5%
- In-class testQuiz / Test5%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
identify an expanded range of linguistic features of business text through discourse analysis;
- 2
use further bilingual business writing skills;
- 3
translate business texts using further translation skills;
- 4
demonstrate intercultural communication proficiency in the specific business context.
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 semester 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 in actively applying your knowledge, skills and attributes in interactive, collaborative and reflective activities.
Learning resources
Required resources
There are required texts for this unit. Required texts are usually available for purchase through the University Bookstore (https://www.monash.edu/retail/books-and-merchandise-store/Textbooks) and are sometimes available for short-term loan or as eBooks through the library (https://www.monash.edu/library).
Technology resources
This unit requires access to a laptop that meets minimum specifications (https://www.monash.edu/esolutions/students/bring-your-own-device-byod). Free specialist software is available via MoVE (https://www.monash.edu/learning-teaching/innovation/learning-technologies/move).
Where it fits
ATS3014 is part of 1 area of study in the 2025 handbook.
Contacts
- Unit Coordinators
- Ms Candy Wang
- Chief Examiners
- Ms Candy Wang
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ATS3014?
ATS3014 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is ATS3014 offered?
In 2025, ATS3014 runs in Summer A and Semester 2 at Overseas and Clayton.
How much work is ATS3014?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does ATS3014 have an exam?
No. ATS3014 has 5 assessment tasks and no exam.
Which majors and minors include ATS3014?
ATS3014 is part of Chinese studies.