COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Department of Translation and Interpreting Studies (English)

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR NAFIZE SIBEL GÜZEL

Offered to

Department of Translation and Interpreting Studies (English)

Course Objective

The course objective is to inform students on such international institutions as EU, UN, NATO in order for them to obtain information necessary for translation profession.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Kaisa Koskinen (2014) Translating Institutions: An Ethnographic Study of EU Translation, Routledge: New York.
Emma Wagner (2014) Translating for the European Union Institutions, Routledge: New York.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures will be made face-to-face in an interactive way. Students will practice critical thinking and develop reading skills. Reading activities will be performed in a dynamic, critical and effective way, with special emphasis on text types.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

There will be one mid-term and one final exam in a term

Assessment Criteria

1. There will be one mid-term and one final exam.
2. Research assignments and participation will be taken into account.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance is obligatory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes