Universität Wien

340173 UE Simultaneous Interpreting I: English (2023S)

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

Additional or make-up class dates (e.g., mock conferences, etc.) will be announced at the beginning of the semester and will take place on a Saturday morning.

Monday 06.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
Monday 20.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
Monday 27.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
Monday 17.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
Monday 08.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
Monday 15.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
Monday 22.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
Monday 05.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
Monday 12.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
Monday 19.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Simultaneous interpretation of easy and slightly more difficult texts. Development of simultaneous interpreting technique.
Students are also required to prepare the topic and terminology for the week/semester, as well as the review video. Students’ interpreting performance and interpreting strategies will be discussed in class.

Assessment and permitted materials

Advanced level of German and English

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Active class participation (preparation etc.) 50%
Interpretation performance in class 50%
A passing grade (“genügend”) is required for both criteria for an overall passing grade for the class
Max. 2 absences
Grading scale: ≥90% = 1, ≥80% = 2, ≥70% = 3, ≥60% = 4

Examination topics

Reading list

Materials, if any, will be presented in class and/or provided on Moodle.

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Mo 06.03.2023 08:09