BUSINESS ENGLISH IN TRANSLATION

Type of course:	Elective (1 of 2)
Language of instruction:	English
Erasmus Language of instruction:	English
Name of lecturer:	Maria Crina Herțeg
Seminar tutor:	Maria Crina Herțeg
Form of education	Full-time

Form of instruction:	Class
Number of teaching hours per semester:	28
Number of teaching hours per week:	2
Semester:	Summer
Form of receiving a credit for a course:	Grade
Number of ECTS credits allocated	3

Course 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 Entry Requirements:

Course in Translations Studies

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]

Teaching methods:

Debate

Learning outcomes:

Students are able to translate business and economic texts

Learning outcomes verification and assessment criteria:

Written assesment: translationPortfolio