Course TIE123 · Year I · Summer 2019-2020

ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES

Compulsory course in Translation and interpretation, taught by Maria Crina Herțeg.

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Overview

Lecturer
Maria Crina Herțeg
Seminar tutor
Maria Crina Herțeg
Type of course
Compulsory
Language of instruction
English
Erasmus language
English
Domain
Applied Modern Languages
Field of study
Translation and interpretation
Form of education
Full-time
Form of instruction
Class
Credit awarded by
Grade
Teaching methods
presentation, exemplification, conversation, interactive communication, debate
Entry requirements
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Aims

Defining, description and explanation of the main concepts, theories and methods which stay at the base of translating, interpretation, terminology of the peculiar professional fields

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Course contents

1. Linguistic approaches and translation 2. Contrastive analysis and translation 3. Discourse analysis and translation 4. Textual pragmatics and equivalence 5. Culture and translation 6. Gender and translation 7. Politics and ideology in translation

Learning outcomes

Consolidation of the conceptual context of the theory and practice of translation, synchronically and diacronically

Assessment

questionnaire- tests 50 %; applications, portfolio, projects-50%

Recommended reading

Armstrong, Nigel (2005). Translation, Linguistics, Culture: A French-English handbook Clevedon: Multilingual Matters.
Baker, Mona (1998). In Other Words. A Coursebook on translation. London:Routledge
Baker, Mona (ed.). Routledge Encyclopedia of Translation Studies. London: Routledge, 1992
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