COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Department of Translation and Interpreting Studies (English)

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MEHMET BÜYÜKTUNCAY

Offered to

Department of Translation and Interpreting Studies (English)
English Translation and Interpreting

Course Objective

This course aims to focus on translating Turkish literary texts into English. The course also aims to enable students with tools to solve problems arising from different traditions and cultures of the two literatures. Determining the most accurate transfer structure and lexical choices during the translation process is another aim of this course.

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

Ülker Ince - Dilek Dizdar - Çeviri Atölyesi / Çeviride Tuzaklar. Can yayınları, 2017.
Şiir Dili ve Çevirisi Doç.Dr.M.Osman Toklu. Akçağ Yayınevi 2003.
Kızılcık Karpuz Olur mu Hiç Ilahi Çevirmen Ülker Ince & Işıl Bengi Öner. Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Yayınları
Çeviri kuramlarını Düşünürken Işıl Bengi Öner
Sait Talat Halman ve Can Yücel in örnek çevirileri
Tursunovich, R. I. (2022). Linguistic and cultural aspects of literary translation and translation skills. British Journal of Global Ecology and Sustainable Development, 10, 168-173.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Face-to-face and interactive courses. Critical reading and thinking skills will be enhanced. Dynamic, critical and effective reading will be promoted.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Assessment will be based on assignments (20%) , participation and attendance(20%), mid-term (20%), a and final exam (40%).

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

1. Attendance is obligatory.
2. Texts to be read will be provided in advance and students are expected to be ready to discuss it in the class.
3. It is obligatory to take place in in-class discussions

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

atalay.gunduz@deu.edu.tr
232 30118616

Office Hours

By appointment

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes