552.215 (15W) Topics in Professional Translation a

Wintersemester 2015/16

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First course session
16.10.2015 12:30 - 15:30 Z.1.08 On Campus
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Overview

Lecturer
Course title german Topics in Professional Translation a
Type Course (continuous assessment course )
Hours per Week 2.0
ECTS credits 3.0
Registrations 14 (25 max.)
Organisational unit
Language of instruction German
Course begins on 16.10.2015

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Course Information

Course content

The course is intended to provide an introduction to the practice of translation. The course will strive to apply considerations of translation theory to actual practice of translating and will focus on translation tasks to be done both in class and as home assignments. The course is intended to provide an introduction to the practice of translation. The course will strive to apply considerations of translation theory to actual practice of translating and will focus on translation tasks to be done both in class and as home assignments. We will translate a variety of text types from German into English and from English into German, with a side-focus also on cultural differences.

Topics

  • some theoretical considerations
  • practical issues in translation
  • practice of translation: tasks and case studies

Prior knowledge expected

in-class tasks homework tasks translation project

Examination information

Im Fall von online durchgeführten Prüfungen sind die Standards zu beachten, die die technischen Geräte der Studierenden erfüllen müssen, um an diesen Prüfungen teilnehmen zu können.

Grading scheme

Grade / Grade grading scheme

Position in the curriculum

  • Teacher training programme English (Secondary School Teacher Accreditation) (SKZ: 344, Version: 04W.7)
    • Stage two
      • Subject: Advanced Language (Compulsory subject)
        • Negotiations ( 2.0h AG / 4.0 ECTS)
          • 552.215 Topics in Professional Translation a (2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
  • Bachelor's degree programme English and American Studies (SKZ: 612, Version: 15W.3)
    • Subject: Fachliches Grund- und Aufbaustudium Translation (Compulsory subject)
      • 3.2 Topics in Professional Translation ( 0.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS)
        • 552.215 Topics in Professional Translation a (2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
          Absolvierung im 3. Semester empfohlen
  • Bachelor's degree programme English and American Studies (SKZ: 612, Version: 10W.3)
    • Subject: Sprachliches Grund- und Aufbaustudium (Compulsory subject)
      • Module: Sprachliches Aufbaustudium
        • Listening II: In-depth Comprehension and Communication ( 2.0h KU / 3.0 ECTS)
          • 552.215 Topics in Professional Translation a (2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
            Absolvierung im 3. Semester empfohlen
  • Bachelor's degree programme English and American Studies (SKZ: 612, Version: 10W.3)
    • Subject: Sprachliches Grund- und Aufbaustudium (ab 12W) (Compulsory subject)
      • Listening II: In-depth Comprehension and Communication ( 0.0h KU / 3.0 ECTS)
        • 552.215 Topics in Professional Translation a (2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)

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Wintersemester 2023/24
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Wintersemester 2022/23
  • 552.215 PS Topics in Professional Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2022
  • 552.215 PS Topics in Professional Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2021/22
  • 552.215 PS Topics in Professional Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2021
  • 552.215 PS Topics in Professional Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2020/21
  • 552.215 PS Topics in Professional Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2020
  • 552.215 PS Topics in Professional Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2019/20
  • 552.215 PS Topics in Professional Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2019
  • 552.215 PS Topics in Professional Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2018/19
  • 552.215 PS Topics in Professional Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2018
  • 552.215 PS Topics in Professional Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2017/18
  • 552.215 PS Topics in Professional Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2017
  • 552.215 PS Topics in Professional Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2016/17
  • 552.215 KS Topics in Professional Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2016
  • 552.215 PS Topics in Professional Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)