INDO20016 Translation: Intercultural Indonesian
University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
- No final exam: all coursework
- About 3 class hours a week
Is INDO20016 hard?
INDO20016: About average. Not counted by Bachelor of Science, so it isn't on its lists. Makes it easier: No final exam. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
Translating both ways between Indonesian and English, with texts from news to legal papers, plus key translation theory.
After it you can
- Translate texts between Indonesian and English
- Handle cultural differences in translation
- Compare and critique existing translations
What you need first
(INDO10004 or INDO20009 or INDO30007) or a language placement test
Can’t be taken together with
How it’s assessed
Assignments 40%, Tests 20%, Reports and essays 40%
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Quick answers
- When is INDO20016 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
- What do I need before taking INDO20016?
- Needs (INDO10004 or INDO20009 or INDO30007) or a language placement test.
- Does INDO20016 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Assignments 40%, Tests 20%, Reports and essays 40%.
- How many class hours a week does INDO20016 have?
- 3 h a week in class
- Can I take INDO20016 as breadth?
- Yes, for: Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music.
- Can I rate INDO20016?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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