340096 UE Text and oral communication English (2021S)
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 15.02.2021 09:00 to Fr 26.02.2021 17:00
- Registration is open from Mo 08.03.2021 09:00 to Fr 12.03.2021 17:00
- Deregistration possible until We 31.03.2021 23:59
Details
max. 25 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes
FR weekly starting on March 12, 2021
This class will take place online, live.
Exact dates for the semester will be presented in the first class period on March 19.
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
This introduction to translation course will focus on translation into English. Class work and discussion will cover translation techniques and approaches, and improving English writing skills.
Assessment and permitted materials
Regular attendance and class participation (max. 2 absences)
2 Tests (40% each)
1 Assignment (10%)
Class participation (10%)
No electronic devices may be used during the tests. Glossaries and dictionaries are permitted.
NEW CRITERIA DUE TO CORONA CRISIS: Tests (a translation) will be done online within a given window of time. Some questions may be taken from the online lectures; if so, advance information will be provided.
2 Tests (40% each)
1 Assignment (10%)
Class participation (10%)
No electronic devices may be used during the tests. Glossaries and dictionaries are permitted.
NEW CRITERIA DUE TO CORONA CRISIS: Tests (a translation) will be done online within a given window of time. Some questions may be taken from the online lectures; if so, advance information will be provided.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Excellent reading comprehension skills in German
Excellent writing skills in English
Translation as a decision-making process
Quality assessment in translation
Excellent writing skills in English
Translation as a decision-making process
Quality assessment in translation
Examination topics
Reading list
Materials will be presented in class and provided on Moodle.
Association in the course directory
Last modified: Th 04.03.2021 09:29