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340261 UE Translation: Engineering and the Natural Sciences Italian (2026W)
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 07.09.2026 09:00 to Fr 18.09.2026 17:00
- Registration is open from Mo 05.10.2026 09:00 to Fr 09.10.2026 17:00
- Deregistration possible until Mo 19.10.2026 23:59
Details
max. 25 participants
Language: Italian
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
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N
Wednesday
07.10.
11:30 - 13:00
Digital
Seminarraum 10 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 3.OG - Wednesday 14.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 10 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 3.OG
- Wednesday 21.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 10 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 3.OG
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Wednesday
28.10.
11:30 - 13:00
Digital
Seminarraum 10 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 3.OG - Wednesday 04.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 10 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 3.OG
- Wednesday 11.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 10 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 3.OG
- Wednesday 18.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 10 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 3.OG
- Wednesday 02.12. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 10 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 3.OG
- Wednesday 16.12. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 10 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 3.OG
- Wednesday 13.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 10 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 3.OG
- Wednesday 20.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 10 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 3.OG
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Translation of selected technical texts of different topics from German into Italian and vice-versa (parallel texts); we will work on the various topics trying to simulate a real working situation.All information and student comunication will be made via platform.The course tackles the comparison of German and Italian parallel texts and finding optimal strategic approaches to these texts in order to generate a translation adequate to a hypothetic commission, taking into account the conditions of a real working situation.
Assessment and permitted materials
Continouos control, attendence, home-works, platform-work (20%), on-line simulation of a translation assignment (20%), simulation of a Modul exam (15% + 15%), final written exam (15% + 15%).Deregistration prior to 31st October 2026.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
C2 level for both working languages
Examination topics
The final exam in both directions will tackle an issue discussed during the term.
Reading list
Kussmaul, Paul (2000) Kreatives Übersetzen. Tübingen: Stauffenburg.
Maliszewski, Julina (2010) Diskurs und Terminologie beim Fachübersetzen und Dolmetschen. Frankfurt: Lang.
Reinart, Sylvia (2010) Kulturspezifik in der Fachübersetzung. Berlin: Frank & Timme.
Scarpa. Federica (2001) La traduzione specializzata. Lingue speciali e mediazione linguistica. Milano: Hoepli.
Stolze, Radegundis (2009) Fachübersetzen - Ein Lehrbuch für Theorie und Praxis. Berlin: Frank & Timme.
Maliszewski, Julina (2010) Diskurs und Terminologie beim Fachübersetzen und Dolmetschen. Frankfurt: Lang.
Reinart, Sylvia (2010) Kulturspezifik in der Fachübersetzung. Berlin: Frank & Timme.
Scarpa. Federica (2001) La traduzione specializzata. Lingue speciali e mediazione linguistica. Milano: Hoepli.
Stolze, Radegundis (2009) Fachübersetzen - Ein Lehrbuch für Theorie und Praxis. Berlin: Frank & Timme.
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