Universität Wien

340366 UE Translation of Functional Texts 2: English (2011S)

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

Der erste Termin findet am 8.3.2011 statt. Die Anwesenheit in der ersten Stunde ist unbedingt erforderlich, um den Platz in der Übung zu behalten.

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

  • Tuesday 08.03. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Tuesday 15.03. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Tuesday 22.03. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Tuesday 29.03. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Tuesday 05.04. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Tuesday 12.04. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Tuesday 10.05. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Tuesday 17.05. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Tuesday 24.05. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Tuesday 31.05. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Tuesday 07.06. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Tuesday 21.06. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Translation of texts on various topics from English to German and vice versa; focus on business, economics, and media.

Assessment and permitted materials

2 tests and 1 homework assignment; attendance (class attendance mandatory) and participation.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

To strengthen students' translation competences, such as text comprehension and text production skills, research techniques, proofreading and editing skills, etc. as well as their general language skills and vocabulary; to practice assignment-focused translation.

Examination topics

Translation of texts in class; discussion of translations prepared at home; proofreading and editing of translations.

Reading list

To be announced in class.

Association in the course directory

MUE3

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