Universität Wien

340062 VO Language skills and text competence for translation English (2022W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 34 - Translationswissenschaft
Moodle

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Details

max. 1000 participants
Language: English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 11.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Tuesday 18.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Tuesday 25.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Tuesday 08.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Tuesday 15.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Tuesday 29.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Tuesday 06.12. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Tuesday 13.12. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Tuesday 10.01. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Tuesday 17.01. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Introduction to function and form
In this course, we will be dealing with the effect of grammatical, morphological, syntactic, lexical and culture-related choices in producing texts for different purposes and target groups.
Students will have acquired skills and knowledge enabling them to select the appropriate language form(s) and accomplish their communicative goals.
Students are given the opportunity to practise their skills in the accompanying tutorial.

Assessment and permitted materials

Final written exam (paper-based) at the Center For Translation Studies.
No electronic devices allowed. No dictionaries allowed.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

90-100: excellent or 1
80-89: very good or 2
70-79: good or 3
60-69: fair or 4
below 60 is poor or 5

Examination topics

Topics/notions discussed in lecture, PPT slides, mandatory reading

Reading list

mandatory reading will be announced at the beginning of the course
and partially provided on Moodle

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Tu 25.04.2023 08:28