Overview
Key facts
You'll learn about the needs of D/deaf and hard of hearing people, including children, and develop skills for subtitling pre-recorded material for this audience.
You'll also be introduced to captioning puppet theatre.
University College London (UCL) offers the Subtitling for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People (SDH) programme.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Who is our audience? Understanding deafness
- Linguistic and technical aspects of subtitling: spotting, line-breaks, editing and reading speed
- SDH specific elements: music, sound effects, paralinguistic features, speakers’ identification
- Legislation and guidelines, present SDH and captioning panorama
- How to make an event accessible to D/deaf and hard of hearing people: the case of captioning puppet theatre
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Language Studies View 134 other Short Courses in Language Studies in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
This professional training course is open to:
- freelance translators
- undergraduate and postgraduate translation students
- translation tutors
Tuition Fee
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International
65 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 65 GBP for the full programme during 1 days. -
National
65 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 65 GBP for the full programme during 1 days.
Cost: From £65 to £145
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