Code | Type | Head of UE | Department’s contact details | Teacher(s) |
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UT-S1-LINGAP-022-M | Compulsory UE | HENN Carola | T900 - FTI-EII - Service du Doyen |
Language of instruction | Language of assessment | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Credits | Weighting | Term |
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Allemand, Anglais, Danois, Espagnol, Français, Italien, Néerlandais, Russe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
AA Code | Teaching Activity (AA) | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Term | Weighting |
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T-DOYE-502 | 100% |
Objectives of general skills
- Linguistic Skills - Apply linguistic knowledge to the practice of translation or interpretation.
- Master the French language at level C2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
- Master the foreign languages at level C2 in reading and listening, and level C1 in writing and speaking.
- Transmit a message expressed in another language, orally or in writing, all the while respecting the intention, the target audience, the linguistic register and the objectives of the original language and message.
- Thematic Competency - Develop and apply thematic knowledge related to domains in which translation is practised.
- Identify what information and documentation is required.
- Master the strategies, tools and techniques needed for carrying out documentary or terminological research.
- Recognise when and know how to consult an expert.
- Maintain personal archives in a logical, efficient and accessible manner.
- Ethical and Professional Skills - Master the professional production of translations and manage interpersonal relations - Master the professional production of an interpretation.
- Manage all phases of a translation from reception of the order to delivery of the final product .
- Negotiate with the client and provide the services agreed upon.
- Produce an accurate translation or interpretation in respect of what was agreed with the client and in accordance with accepted quality assessment norms.
- Abide by ethical norms in force in the profession (discretion, confidentiality, punctuality, etc.).
- Work as an integral part of a team (translators, revisers, project managers, etc.).
- Respect the ethical conventions of the profession, particularly with regard to confidentiality, and accepting only those contracts that one is able to honour.
- Develop the ability to self-evaluate with a critical eye, in order to continually progress.
- IT Skills - Be familiar with and be able to use computer tools designed for translation and any applications specific to fields of specialisation.
- Master IT tools and be able to effectively use software designed to aid in text correction, translation, terminography, typesetting, documentation research, etc.
- Keep up with new developments in the field of IT and use it for professional purposes or to carry out research.
- Interpersonal and Communication Skills - Use and develop communication skills.
- Capture the essence of a message in its original context and render it faithfully in another language.
UE's Learning outcomes
At the end of this activity, students are expected to be able to:
- apply the theoretical and technical skills they are currently building up in a context similar to real life work;
- deal with diversified translation, copy writing or revising tasks, for outside "clients";
- use CAT-tools to work on real projects;
- realise and assess those tasks in a team.
UE Content
Translation agency simulation based on all languages taught at the Faculty as working languages.
Social-constructivistic approach.
Involvement in all working steps implied in the translation and interpretation workflow.
Prior experience
Not applicable
Term 1 for Integrated Assessment - type
- N/A
Term 2 for Integrated Assessment - type
- N/A
Term 3 for Integrated Assessment - type
- N/A
Resit Assessment for IT - Term 1 (B1BA1) - type
- N/A
Type of Teaching Activity/Activities
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T-DOYE-502 |
Mode of delivery
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T-DOYE-502 |
Required Reading
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T-DOYE-502 |
Required Learning Resources/Tools
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T-DOYE-502 |
Recommended Reading
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T-DOYE-502 |
Recommended Learning Resources/Tools
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T-DOYE-502 |
Other Recommended Reading
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T-DOYE-502 |
Term 1 Assessment - type
AA | |
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T-DOYE-502 |
Term 1 Assessment - comments
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T-DOYE-502 |
Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - type
AA | |
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T-DOYE-502 |
Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - Comments
AA | |
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T-DOYE-502 |
Term 2 Assessment - type
AA | |
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T-DOYE-502 |
Term 2 Assessment - comments
AA | |
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T-DOYE-502 |
Term 3 Assessment - type
AA | |
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T-DOYE-502 |
Term 3 Assessment - comments
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T-DOYE-502 |