Overview
Aims
To acquire competences that enable students to translate business and economic texts
To develop the capacity of identifying and translating a large variety of business texts
To develop the translation competence
Course contents
CP 1 IDENTIFYING PROBLEMS IN THE PROCESS OF TRANSLATING ECONOMIC TEXTS CP 2 TYPES OF ERRORS THAT MAY OCCUR IN THE TRANSLATION PROCESS CP 3 FINANCIAL VOCABULARY. TRANSLATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS CP 4 THE CHART OF ACCOUNTS CP 5 INCOTERMS CP 6 PAYMENTS, SETTLEMENTS AND TRANSFERS OF FUNDS: METHODS OF PAYMENT IN FOREIGN TRADE/ METHODS OF PAYMENT IN HOME TRADE CP 7 THE STOCK EXCHANGE. FOREIGN EXCHANGE AND EXCHANGE RATES CP 8 TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS CP 9 EXPORTS AND IMPORTS CP 10 CURRENCY MARKETS AND FINANCIAL MARKETS CP 11 PENSIONS AND OTHER FINANCIAL PRODUCTS CP 12 CORPORATE FINANCE CP 13 TAXATION TRANSLATING CONTRACTS: Auditing reports CP 14 DEPOSITS AND BANK ACCOUNTS [TYPES OF ACCOUNTS / TYPES OF LOANS /TYPES OF DEPOSITS / INTERESTS]
Learning outcomes
Students are able to translate business and economic texts
Assessment
Written assesment: translationPortfolio