Aims:

To give a detailed understanding of topics related to efficient implementation of large-scale machine learning with a focus on optimisation in both...

Module description:  

This is a core module for all pathways on the MA Translation and MSc Translation and Technology. The module offers an overview...

Module description:  

This is a core module for all pathways on the MA Translation and MSc Translation and Technology. The module offers an overview of theoretical ideas about translation and language that have a direct impact on translation practice. The syllabus is research-informed, and whilst being annually reviewed, it is likely to encompass theories of equivalence, functional translation theories, descriptive translation studies, linguistics-bases translation theories, translation and culture, translation and globalisation, translation ethics, translation technologies. 

Recommended Reading (available in UCL library)  

Munday, Jeremy. (2016). Introducing Translation Studies: Theories and applications. Fourth Edition. London and New York: Routledge. 

House, Juliane. (2017). Translation: The Basics. London and New York: Routledge. 

Summary 

This Specialist Paediatrics module provides five days of evidence-based teaching on diverse Acute Paediatric topics, predominantly from specialists...

Summary 

This Specialist Paediatrics module provides five days of evidence-based teaching on diverse Acute Paediatric topics, predominantly from specialists working at Great Ormond Street Hospital and the Institute of Child Health. Our aim is to encourage flexible, active learning of clinically-relevant, applied topics to facilitate a critical approach to clinical care and understanding of the importance of research to delivery of quality care.

Students are expected to involve themselves fully in the lectures, to reflect on the teaching, and to follow up with self-directed reading and research in topics that interest them.

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Leaning Objectives and Outcomes 

After taking this module, you will be able to: 

Understand research and practice in a range of acute paediatric topics.
 Frame questions and to critically appraise the relevant literature.
 Reflect upon the impact of research findings on clinical practice.
 Increased understanding of acute paediatrics across a range of general and specialist topics
Who is this module for? 

This is a core module for the MSc Paediatrics and Child Health: Advanced Paediatrics pathway. 

Teaching and Learning Methods 

You are expected to involve yourself fully in the lectures, to reflect on the teaching, and to follow up with self-directed reading and research in topics that interest you. 

Assessment 



This module is assessed by a single 3000 word essay.