| Course title | Translation Studies Seminar II |
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| Course code | KCJ/PR2N |
| Organizational form of instruction | Seminar |
| Level of course | Bachelor |
| Year of study | 3 |
| Semester | Winter and summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 4 |
| Language of instruction | German |
| Status of course | Compulsory, Compulsory-optional |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
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| Course content |
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Specialised texts on banking and insurance II. Specialised texts on economy II. Specialised texts on law II. Specialised texts on tourism and accommodation II. Specialised texts on services and health service II. Specialised texts on communication and internet II. Specialised texts on education and social services II. Specialised texts on ecology and agriculture II. Specialised texts on psychology and sociology II. Specialised texts on culture and sport II. Specialised texts on problematics of various branches of industry II. Other texts (fiction, etc.).
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
| Methods of individual activities, Skills training |
| Learning outcomes |
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The concept of the course is the application of theoretical knowledge gained in PR1N and broadening and developing skills. Special attention is paid to the choice of appropriate language means in agreement with the style and function of the text. Individual work with selected texts and subsequent discussion of problematic areas and finding optimal solutions.
Students will be able to choose appropriate language means in agreement with style and function of the text. They will know how to avoid basic translating mistakes and will learn how to suggest and look for appropriate and correct translating procedures. |
| Prerequisites |
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successfull graduation of the seminar PR1N
KCJ/JNC2 ----- or ----- KCJ/PR1N |
| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Written examination
Translations, active participation. Presentation (10 - 15 minutes.). Seminar paper: topic of own choice, range 1 - 2 standard pages into German (by 15th November). Written exam - translation to and from German based on the topics listed in syllabus. |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy | Study plan (Version): German for Business (2016) | Category: Philological sciences | 3 | Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy | Study plan (Version): German for Business (2013) | Category: Philological sciences | 3 | Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy | Study plan (Version): German for Business (2014) | Category: Philological sciences | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter |