IT 707 : Specialized Translation 1

Department

Department of Italian Language

Academic Program

Bachelor in Italian Language

Type

Compulsory

Credits

03

Prerequisite

IT 607

Overview

The course is a memorandum taught to students of the Italian Language Department, seventh semester.It covers the general definition of translation, the disadvantages and advantages of translation, translating all the terms to be used when translating documents, focusing on listening to texts and simultaneous translation exercises, as well as how to use a computer to translate.

Intended learning outcomes

By the end of the 14th week, the student should be able to:
  • Translation of an official document
  • Gain experience in translating official documents

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