COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TRANSLATION

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FSH 0031 TRANSLATION ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Faculty Of Science

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MUHITTIN AYGÜN

Offered to

Physics(Evening)
Chemistry
Biology
Statistics(Evening)
Computer Science
Mathematics (Evening)
Statistics
Chemistry (Evening)
Physics
Mathematics
Faculty Of Science

Course Objective

The primary purpose of the course is to raise language awareness. A comparative study of the source and the target languages, particularly from a grammatical perspective, is the essential practice throughout the course.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Ability to translate sentences from English into Turkish and Turkish into English
2   Ability to translate sentences from different genres
3   To provide information on cultural development areas
4   To have knowledge about Turkish grammar
5   To have knowledge about English grammar

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction: Translation
2 Aspects of English-Turkish translation
3 Sentence Translation: Grammatical Structures
4 Sentence Translation: Grammatical Structures
5 Sentence Translation: Grammatical Structures
6 Paragraph Translation: Grammatical Structures
7 Paragraph Translation: Grammatical Structures
8 Mid-term
9 Aspects of Turkish-English translation
10 Sentence Translation: Grammatical Structures
11 Sentence Translation: Grammatical Structures
12 Sentence Translation: Grammatical Structures
13 Paragraph Translation: Grammatical Structures
14 Paragraph Translation: Grammatical Structures

Recomended or Required Reading

Chamberlin, Dennis, and Gillian White. Advanced English for Translation. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1983.
---. English for Translation. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1975.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture format, built around the textbook readings

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Class attendance and participation. Possess knowledge of the courses terminology

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Student responsibilities:
Attendance to at least 70% for the lectures is an essential requirement of this course and is the responsibility of the student.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

DEU Faculty of Letters, American Studies Department
e-mail: fusun.doskaya@deu.edu.tr
Tel: 0232 301 86 54

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Tutorials/Resitation 0
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for Quiz etc 0
Preparing Individual Assignments 0
Preparing Group Assignments 0
Preparing Presentations 0
Other (please indicate) 0
Preparation before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for Mid-term Exam 1 3 3
Preparation for Final Exam 1 4 4
Ouiz etc 0
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.15
LO.25
LO.35
LO.45
LO.55

CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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