COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GER-TUR TRANSLATION OF TEXTS ON COMMERCE

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MUT 2016 GER-TUR TRANSLATION OF TEXTS ON COMMERCE ELECTIVE 2 1 0 4

Offered By

Translation and Interpreting(Turkish-German-English)

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR DILEK ALTINKAYA NERGIS

Offered to

Translation and Interpreting
Translation and Interpreting(Turkish-German-English)

Course Objective

This course aims to familiarize students with terminology in economics by studying the structure of texts in this field with translation exercises. Exercises on economics, management, banking, business, insurance and labor law are assigned.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Explains the scope of commerce.
2   Knows economics, management, banking, business, insurance and labor law and their terminology at a basic level and applies.
3   Knows about the Turkish-German commercial relations and describes it with its different aspects.
4   Knows how to profit from, to collect, evaluate and use information sources and technologies in commerce.
5   Translates, corrects and presents texts on commerce.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction
2 Translation practices in the commercial field
3 Translation practices in the commercial field
4 Translation practices in the banking field
5 Translation practices in the banking field
6 Mid-term
7 Translation practices in the insurance field
8 Translation practices in the field of economics
9 Translation practices in the field of economics
10 II. Mid-term exam
11 Translation practices in the field of management
12 Translation practices in the field of labor law
13 Translation practices in the field of labor law
14 General evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Kıygı, Nazım (1995), Almanca Türkçe Iktisat ve Ticaret Terimleri Sözlüğü, abc yayınları.
2. Wierichs, Günter: Gabler Kompakt Lexikon: Bank und Börse (2001). Gabler Verlag.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Class activities
2. Discussions
3. Presentation & homework
4. Question-Answer

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRC PRACTICE
2 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) PRC * 0.20 + MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) PRC * 0.20 + MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.40


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

1. Mid-term examz (% 40)

Final Exam (% 40 )

2. Homework and participation (% 20)

Assessment Criteria

1. LO 1-3: It will be assessed by the homework, participation and questions asked in the mid term and final exams in the proportions stated above

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. %70 Attendance is compulsory.
2. All kinds of attempts at plagiarism will result in disciplinary action.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Tutorials 13 1 13
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 2 6 12
Preparation for final exam 1 14 14
Preparing presentations 1 6 6
Midterm 2 1,5 3
Final 1 1,5 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 102

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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