Module Specifications.
Current Academic Year 2024 - 2025
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Date posted: September 2024 No Banner module data is available
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Description This module introduces the learner to translation techniques for a variety of text types from the domain of economics in German. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Learning Outcomes 1. Translate a variety of text types within the domain of economics from German into English 2. Create appropriate, domain-specialist level texts in English 3. Utilize a range of online and and hard-copy resources in the preparation of a translation 4. Locate and critically evaluate relevant terminological resources | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml |
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Indicative Content and Learning Activities
MaterialsA range of SL text types will be used for translation practice, including: Company reports Economic reports and forecasts Statistical analyses Marketing and commercial documentation Teaching and Learning Methods: Lectures, group Seminars (max group size 20 students), based on pre-set work, assignments and translation practice. You will be required to attend classes and to prepare and submit translations | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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