Course: Introduction to Translation Theory

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Course title Introduction to Translation Theory
Course code DAS/PP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 6
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Uher David, doc. Mgr. PhD.
  • Ulman Vít, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Janda Petr, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
Learning outcomes
The course aims to provide students with basic theoretical insight into translation and translation analysis. In the course of the lectures the participants will gain knowledge of main tendencies in Czech translation and basic theoretical concepts. Work with sample texts and their analysis will be an important part of the course

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • Levý, J. Umění překladu. Praha 1998.
  • Newmark, Peter. (1998). A Textbook of Translation. Prentice Hall Europe.
  • NORD, Christiane. (1991). Text Analysis in Translation. Theory, Methodology, ad Didactic Application of a Model for Translation-Oriented Text Analysis. Amsterdam, Atlanta.
  • Toury, G. Descriptive Translation Studies and beyond. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins. 1995.


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