IT 507 : Translation 1

Department

Department of Italian Language

Academic Program

Bachelor in Italian Language

Type

Compulsory

Credits

03

Prerequisite

403IT

Overview

Translation course 1 IT507 is a course taught in the fifth semester in the Italian Language Department. In this course, the student begins to learn the meaning of translation, translation theories, and the types and basics of translation. The student is trained on how to translate sentences and short texts correctly and soundly until he gains experience. In dealing with the Arabic and Italian languages in terms of translation.

Intended learning outcomes

By the end of the 14th week, the student should be able to:
  • translate short texts and dialogues
  • distinguish between types of translation
  • translate all simple topics

Teaching and learning methods

  • Theoretical lectures
  • Periodic assignments where the student writes and reviews at home.
  • Exercises and tests

Methods of assessments

  • Duties/activities 10
  • Written exam 30
  • Final exam 60
  • Total 100

The Basic sources and References of the Course

  • Corso multimediale di lingua e civilta' italiana
  • Progetto italiano 1 T, Marin
  • Progetto italiano 2 S,Magnelli
  • www.edilingua.