Introduction to Subtitling (Intensive Course) CPD
This intensive course is designed for anyone wishing to learn the basics of subtitling using industry-standard software. The evening sessions are designed to provide information input, initial practice and feedback on assignments. Outside these hours, students will be expected to complete assignments on SWIFT which is available in computer labs at the university until 9pm on weekday evenings and between 9am and 6pm on most Saturdays. At the end of the course, students can opt to have their work assessed in order to receive a graded certificate of achievement.
Please note, the application deadline for this course is 10 August 2011 at 11:00am.
Course Information
| Start Date | Start Time | Duration | Cost | Course Code | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 5 September 2011 | 6:00pm - 9:00pm | 4 classes - 5, 7, 12 and 14 September 2011 | £240.00 | CES002 | Course Cancelled |
Eligibility
This course is designed for practising translators and linguists interested in subtitling.
What will I learn?
The course covers:
- Introduction to the SWIFT subtitling software
- Creating and editing subtitles
- Timing and dealing with shot changes
- Subtitling of assignments drawn from two documentaries and one feature film.
Teaching and Assessment
This course is taught in English.