340055 UE Basic Translation Competence: English (2012W)
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 Mo 03.09.2012 09:00 to Th 04.10.2012 17:00
- Registration is open from Mo 15.10.2012 09:00 to Fr 19.10.2012 09:00
- Deregistration possible until Fr 19.10.2012 09:00
Details
max. 30 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Tuesday 09.10. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 16.10. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 23.10. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 30.10. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 06.11. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 13.11. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 20.11. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 04.12. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 11.12. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 18.12. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 08.01. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 15.01. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 22.01. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 29.01. 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.
Assessment and permitted materials
Two tests; 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
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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