Universität Wien

340061 UE Technical Translation: English (2014S)

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

Please note that your place in the course may go to someone from the waiting list if you do not show up on March 10.

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 10.03. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 17.03. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 24.03. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 31.03. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 07.04. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 28.04. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 12.05. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 19.05. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 26.05. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 02.06. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 16.06. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 23.06. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 30.06. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Translation of complex German or English source texts from a variety of fields for expert readers

Assessment and permitted materials

Presentation, contributions to discussions in class, 2 written exams (mid-term, end-of-term tests). Use of resources is allowed for the written exams.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Practice-oriented development of translation strategies and research skills

Examination topics

In class, we will discuss the translations prepared by students. Students will register for one presentation date and prepare the other texts of the semester in such a way that they will be able to suggest alternatives. The source texts will be available on Moodle one week ahead of the presentation and translations have to be handed in via Moodle no later than the Saturday preceding the presentation, 12 noon.

Reading list

To be announced in class.

Association in the course directory

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