Universität Wien

340340 UE Basic translation competence: English (2015S)

for non-native speakers of German

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 09.03. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 16.03. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 23.03. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 13.04. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 20.04. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 27.04. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 04.05. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 11.05. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 18.05. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 01.06. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 08.06. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 15.06. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 22.06. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
  • Monday 29.06. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 3 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Comparative study of English and German texts from various fields and aspects of text production in the transcultural field: task analysis, text analysis, research, strategies of text production such as summaries, commentaries etc.

Assessment and permitted materials

Work done in class, home assignments, mitderm, final exam, particiaption.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Acquire basic translatorial skills so as to be able to produce English and German texts that are based on texts in the other language and take into account specific definitions of tasks and specific target audiences. Preparation for PIK exam.

Examination topics

Ad-hoc text production in class in teams of 2 or 3 students, home assignments, class discussion.

Reading list

Wird allenfalls bekannt gegeben.

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:46