Universität Wien

340352 UE Basic Translation Competence: English (2010W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 34 - Translationswissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work

First class on Oct. 11 !

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 04.10. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 11.10. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 18.10. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 25.10. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 08.11. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 15.11. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 22.11. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 29.11. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 06.12. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 13.12. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 10.01. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 17.01. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 24.01. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 31.01. 08:00 - 10:00 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

In this class we shall compare variations in conventions between languages and investigate how presupposition differences influence the way in which information is imparted to different target audiences and in different settings. For this purpose we will analyse various aspects of texts.

Assessment and permitted materials

Contributions in class + 2 tests

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Get a good grasp of relevant aspects of texts and how they are adapted to individual purposes.

Examination topics

Group work in class, homework

Reading list

Will be made available and shared on Fronter

Association in the course directory

BUE2

Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:46