Universität Wien

340238 UE Technical Translation: English (2010W)

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 11.10. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 18.10. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 25.10. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 08.11. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 15.11. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 22.11. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 06.12. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 13.12. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 10.01. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 17.01. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 24.01. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 31.01. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

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

Assessment and permitted materials

Presentation, contributions to discussions in class, 2 written exams (mid-term, end-of-term test). Use of resources is allowed in 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 Fronter one week ahead of the presentation and have to be handed in via Fronter no later than Sunday morning before the presentation.

Reading list

Association in the course directory

MUE3

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