552.210 (23S) Introduction to Translation
Überblick
- Lehrende/r
- Tutor/in/Innen
- LV-Titel englisch Introduction to Translation
- LV-Art Vorlesung
- LV-Modell Präsenzlehrveranstaltung
- Semesterstunde/n 2.0
- ECTS-Anrechnungspunkte 3.0
- Anmeldungen 42
- Organisationseinheit
- Unterrichtssprache Englisch
- LV-Beginn 07.03.2023
- eLearning zum Moodle-Kurs
Zeit und Ort
LV-Beschreibung
Intendierte Lernergebnisse
Students will learn about translation theory and its history & relevant terminology relating to the field; be able to identify and analyze translation problems/errors (specifically between German and English); and be able to describe the translation process and the role of the translator.
Lehrmethodik
- Lecture (some sessions may take place asynchronously)
- In-class group discussion
- Moodle-based assignments/discussion
- Sample practice translation tasks
Recordings or supplementary explanations will be made available as warranted.
Inhalt/e
The content of this course includes the following topics; content may vary from term to term:
- Translation Theory
- History of Translation Theory
- Types of Translation
- Text Types/Styles/Registers/Varieties
- Equivalence
- Methodology of Translation
- Ideology & Translation
- Cultural Issues in Translating
- Use of Grammars/Dictionaries
Erwartete Vorkenntnisse
Students are not expected to have any knowledge of translation for this course.
Curriculare Anmeldevoraussetzungen
Generally speaking, there are no pre-requisites for this course. See your individual curriculum for details.
Literatur
All required reading and viewing materials will be provided on Moodle. If so desired, a reader of course texts can also be made available via the ÖH printing service (price of the reader TBA).
Prüfungsinformationen
Prüfungsmethode/n
Moodle-based written examination based on readings, PowerPoint slides, and lectures.
Prüfungsinhalt/e
See course content. In general, students should be familiar with the theories, terminology, and persons discussed in the course.
The first sitting of the exam will take place in the last regularly scheduled class session. The second and third exam sittings will be announced in class. Be sure to sign up on ZEUS for the sitting you prefer.
Beurteilungskriterien/-maßstäbe
A passing grade of at least sixty percent of the material on the final examination is required to pass this course. This percentage may change marginally based on changes to exam questions/types/points.
Beurteilungsschema
Note BenotungsschemaPosition im Curriculum
- Bachelorstudium Anglistik und Amerikanistik
(SKZ: 612, Version: 15W.3)
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Fach: Fachliches Grund- und Aufbaustudium Translation
(Pflichtfach)
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3.1 Introduction to Translation (
0.0h VO / 3.0 ECTS)
- 552.210 Introduction to Translation (2.0h VO / 3.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 2. Semester empfohlen
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3.1 Introduction to Translation (
0.0h VO / 3.0 ECTS)
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Fach: Fachliches Grund- und Aufbaustudium Translation
(Pflichtfach)
Gleichwertige Lehrveranstaltungen im Sinne der Prüfungsantrittszählung
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Sommersemester 2024
- 552.210 VO Introduction to Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2022/23
- 552.210 VO Introduction to Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2022
- 552.210 VO Introduction to Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2021/22
- 552.210 VO Introduction to Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2021
- 552.210 VO Introduction to Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2020/21
- 552.210 VO Introduction to Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2020
- 552.210 VO Introduction to Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2019/20
- 552.210 VO Introduction to Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2019
- 552.210 VO Introduction to Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2018/19
- 552.210 VO Introduction to Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2017/18
- 552.210 VO Introduction to Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2017
- 552.210 VO Introduction to Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2016/17
- 552.210 VO Introduction to Translation (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2016
- 552.210 VO Introduction to Translation (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2015/16
- 552.210 VO Introduction to Translation (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)