340055 UE Basic Translation Competence: English (2012S)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from We 01.02.2012 09:00 to Th 08.03.2012 17:00
- Deregistration possible until Th 08.03.2012 17:00
Details
max. 30 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Tuesday
13.03.
08:30 - 10:00
Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
Tuesday
20.03.
08:30 - 10:00
Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
Tuesday
27.03.
08:30 - 10:00
Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
Tuesday
17.04.
08:30 - 10:00
Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
Tuesday
08.05.
08:30 - 10:00
Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
Tuesday
15.05.
08:30 - 10:00
Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
Tuesday
22.05.
08:30 - 10:00
Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
Tuesday
05.06.
08:30 - 10:00
Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
Tuesday
12.06.
08:30 - 10:00
Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
Tuesday
19.06.
08:30 - 10:00
Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
Tuesday
26.06.
08:30 - 10:00
Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Introduction to basic aspects of translation; text and assignment analysis for translation (purpose, target group, cultural context, etc.); production of German texts based on English source texts (E-G) and vice versa (G-E); proofreading and editing. Course held in English.
Assessment and permitted materials
Two tests (one mid-term and one end-of-term); homework assignments; class performance (attendance and participation); regular class attendance mandatory.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Students will acquire basic strategic and analytical competences necessary for successful translation and learn functional assignment-focused approach to text production; improvement of text comprehension and text production skills; preparation for PIK-exams.
Examination topics
Lecture; oral and written exercises to be completed in class and as homework; individual and teamwork.
Reading list
Association in the course directory
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