Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ENG2092016136 TRANSLATION-ICompulsory233
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
This course aims to lead students in translation theory and practice. After the introduction to the history of translation theory,students develop a questioning perspective on translation theory and its criticism.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Cüneyt ÖZATA
Learning Outcomes
1The students who complete this course successfully : will be able to make translation assessment.
2will be able to make translation criticism.
3will be able to internalise the theories of translation.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Translation theories, translation assessment and translation practice.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1What is Translation? Research models in translation
2Mimesis, Formal equivalence and Shift of expression
3Creativity in translation, Theories of translation
4Strategies of translation, Adaptation
5Pragmatic approach to translation
6Pragmatic approach to translation
7Translation of basic sentences (from English to Turkish)
8Translation of basic sentences (from Turkish to English)
9Translation of scientific sentences (from English to Turkish)
10Midterm exam
11Translation of scientific sentences (from Turkish to English)
12Translation of literary sentences (from English to Turkish)
13Translation of literary sentences (from Turkish to English)
14Translation of literary sentences (from Turkish to English)
15Final exams
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Quiz515
Attending Lectures15230
Self Study15230
Individual Study for Mid term Examination5210
Individual Study for Final Examination13113
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)90
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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LO1 33 4     45 5   4
LO25  3 4 4      5   
LO3 445     5  5   33
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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