Universität Wien

340238 UE Technical Translation: English (2009W)

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 12.10. 11:00 - 12:30 Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
  • Monday 19.10. 11:00 - 12:30 Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
  • Monday 09.11. 11:00 - 12:30 Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
  • Monday 16.11. 11:00 - 12:30 Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
  • Monday 23.11. 11:00 - 12:30 Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
  • Monday 07.12. 11:00 - 12:30 Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
  • Monday 14.12. 11:00 - 12:30 Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
  • Monday 11.01. 11:00 - 12:30 Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
  • Monday 18.01. 11:00 - 12:30 Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Translation of complex German or English technical source texts from a wide variety of fields in the respective other language for expert readers

Assessment and permitted materials

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

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Practice-oriented development of translation strategies and research skills whilst considering the theoretical foundations of translation

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 are able to join the discussion by suggesting alternatives. Source texts will be available on Fronter one week ahead of the presentation date and have to be uploaded to Fronter before the presentation so that everybody has access.

Reading list

Wird in der LV laufend bekanntgegeben.

Association in the course directory

MUE3

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