Course: Introduction into Translatology 1

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Course title Introduction into Translatology 1
Course code NIZ/2UTR1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Dutch
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Knap-Dlouhá Pavlína, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Students are introduced to selected topics in the field of translation and interpreting theory. They also deal with the development of translatology as such and with contemporary translatological trends.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Demonstration, Work Activities
Learning outcomes
The course aims to offer an insight in fundamental and generally appliquable thematic strands of translation theory and methods, the knowledge of which will be applicated in practical translation workshops and exercises.
Students are oriented in the basic, generally valid thematic areas of translation and interpreting theory and methodology, the knowledge of which they can creatively apply in practical translation seminars.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

Active participation in classes, presentation of selected topics.
Recommended literature
  • Knittlová, D., Grygová, B., & Zehnalová, J. (2010). Překlad a překládání. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci.
  • Knittlová, D. (2000). K teorii i praxi překladu. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého.
  • Munday, Jeremy. (2012). Introducing Translation Studies. Theories and Applications.. Rotledge, New York.
  • Ton Naaijkens, Cees Koster, Henri Bloemen, Caroiline Meijer. (2004). Denken over vertalen. tekstboek vertaalwetenschap. Nijmegen.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Practical Dutch Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Practical Dutch Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Practical Dutch Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter