This programme is not open for enrollment at the moment. For enquiries, please email to cslds@arts.cuhk.edu.hk.
課程宗旨：
The programme offers academically grounded practical training in consecutive and simultaneous interpretation between a sign and a spoken language. The programme prepares students to apply the professional skills and behaviours learned through the course to real-world settings effectively as well as to develop professional role and ethical behavior as sign language interpreters.
課程學習成果:
完成本課程後，學生將能:
- Be prepared to work as professional interpreters between a sign language and a spoken language in a range of community settings;
- Apply linguistic, cultural and technical knowledge to interpreting effectively between users of a spoken and a sign language;
- Understand and apply the ethical tenets of the interpreting profession; and
- Develop an orientation to practice that acknowledges cultural and political impacts of sign interpreting on deaf individuals and communities.
| 科目 | 時數 | Credit units |
| Discourse Analysis for Sign Language Interpreters 手語傳譯話語分析 | 30 | 2 |
| Dialogic Interpreting Techniques 對話傳譯技巧 | 60 | 4 |
| Monologic Interpreting Techniques 獨白傳譯技巧 | 45 | 3 |
| Interpreting Practicum 傳譯實習 | 45 | 3 |
| Professional Interpreting Role and Ethics 專業傳譯角色和倫理 | 30 | 2 |
| Contextual Studies for Interpreting | 30 | 2 |
入學要求:
Applicants should have a minimum of 5 passes in HKCEE or level two in 5 HKDSE subjects or equivalent (e.g. grade 11 in the US Education system); and applicants should demonstrate language proficiency in Hong Kong Sign Language at the intermediate level; and applicants should meet the minimum English requirement through attaining 5.0 in IELTS or 64 in TOEFL (iBT) or level two in English subject in HKDSE or equivalent*; and applicants should have a Certificate/Diploma in Sign Language Studies offered by CUHK, or equivalent qualifications from other recognized programmes or institutions; mature applicants at the age of 21 or above who do not meet the above minimum admission but possess a demonstrated ability (e.g. good presentation skills and communication ability in Hong Kong Sign Language, Chinese and English) to pursue the programme are eligible to apply for admission.
*other examples of equivalent qualifications would be 510 in TOEFL (paper) and 600 in TOEIC.
申請者需參加面試及語言能力測試(手語及書寫語言)。評選委員會將決定取錄與否;