Universität Wien

340060 UE Basic Translation Competence: English (2010S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 34 - Translationswissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work

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).

Details

max. 30 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 08.03. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 15.03. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 22.03. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 12.04. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 19.04. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 03.05. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 10.05. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 17.05. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 31.05. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 07.06. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 14.06. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 21.06. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 28.06. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Introduction to basic aspects of translation; text analysis for translation; production of English texts based on German source data. Course held in English; exclusively English text production.

Assessment and permitted materials

Class performance; homework assignments; one mid-term and one final test.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students will acquire basic strategies necessary for successful translation and learn functional assignment-focused approach to text production; improvement of text production skills; preparation for Bakk- and PIK-exams;

Examination topics

Lecture; text analysis and text production in class; discussion of texts prepared by students as homework; individual and team work.

Reading list


Association in the course directory

BUE2

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