UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

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 2026 in Summer A and Semester 2 at Overseas, Caulfield and Clayton. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2026
Summer A, Semester 2
Overseas, Caulfield, Clayton
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 ATS3014

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After ATS3014

No unit lists ATS3014 as a prerequisite in the 2026 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prohibition: ATS3034, ATS4014, ATS4034, APG5014

Prerequisite:  permission through the language proficiency placement test

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 2026

Teaching periodCampusMode
Summer semester AOverseasOn campus, block
Second semesterCaulfieldOn campus
Second semesterClaytonOn campus

Assessment

  • Translation task/sExercise
    25%
  • Translation task/sExercise
    25%
  • Translation task/sExercise
    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. 1

    identify an expanded range of linguistic features of business text through discourse analysis;

  2. 2

    use further bilingual business writing skills;

  3. 3

    translate business texts using further translation skills;

  4. 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 2026 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 2026, ATS3014 runs in Summer A and Semester 2 at Overseas, Caulfield 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.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit
Chinese Studies
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Available