340286 UE Translation: Engineering and the Natural Sciences Romanian (2025W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 34 - Translationswissenschaft

Continuous assessment of course work

Moodle

Th 04.12. 16:45-18:15 Seminarraum 7 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG

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 15.09.2025 09:00 to Fr 26.09.2025 17:00
Registration is open from Mo 13.10.2025 09:00 to Fr 17.10.2025 17:00
Deregistration possible until Fr 24.10.2025 23:59

Details

max. 25 participants

Language: Romanian

Lecturers

Ana Cletiu

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Thursday 16.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 7 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
Thursday 23.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 7 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
Thursday 30.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 7 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
Thursday 06.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 7 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
Thursday 13.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 7 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
Thursday 20.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 7 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
N Thursday 04.12. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 7 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
Thursday 11.12. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 7 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
Thursday 18.12. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 7 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
Thursday 08.01. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 7 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
Thursday 15.01. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 7 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
Thursday 22.01. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 7 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Translation of texts from technology and nature science in the language pair German - Romanian within the framework of specific orders and by using relevant technology (CAT-tools – MemoQ, machine translation, pre- and post-editing). Students shall draw qualitative analyses of translations and argue their translation decisions.
Discussion, analysis, group work and homework.

Assessment and permitted materials

Active participation in class - 30 points (max. 2 course absences admissible), portfolio of translations - 30 points, final test- 40 points.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

For translations/final test, the minimum positive grade starts with 60 points.
1 (very good) 100-90 points
2 (good) 89-81 points
3 (satisfactory) 80-71 points
4 (adequate) 70-60 points
5 (unsatisfactory) 59-0 points

Examination topics

Final test: translation of two specialized texts (German - Romanian, Romanian - German)

Reading list

Stolze, Radegundis (2012): Fachübersetzen – Ein Lehrbuch für Theorie und Praxis, Berlin: Frank & Timme, 2nd edition 2012.
Schmitt, Peter A. (2016): Handbuch Technisches Übersetzen, Berlin: BDÜ, 2nd edition 2016.
Special literature to be published on Moodle.

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Th 23.10.2025 11:28