COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ENG-TR TRANSLATIN OF SHORT STORIES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
IMT 3124 ENG-TR TRANSLATIN OF SHORT STORIES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Department of Translation and Interpreting Studies (English)

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ATALAY GÜNDÜZ

Offered to

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

Course Objective

This course is aimed at helping students gain coping strategies in the translation of short stories through intensive practice and guidance for appropriate solutions.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   A student completing the course can conduct translation-oriented textual analysis on short stories
2   uses appropriate translation methods for short stories
3   can identify the stages of translation the genres of short story

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction
2 Characteristics of Short Fiction Translation
3 Translation-Oriented Textual Analysis on Short Stories
4 Practice
5 Practice
6 Practice
7 Practice
8 Mid term
9 Types of Short Stories
10 Practice
11 Practice
12 Practice
13 Practice
14 General Assessment
15 Discussion
16 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Selected articles on the translation of short stories
Landers, Clifford E. (2001) Literary Translation: A Practical Guide, Clevedon: Multilingual Matters.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Face to face

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 +ASG * 0.30 + FIN * 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.30 +FCG * 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

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 16 3 48
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 16 2 32
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Preparing assignments 5 2 10
Midterm 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 106

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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