Specialised Master degree in Applied Linguistics

		Study programme 2018-2019	Français
		Seminar of Applied Research Methodology
		Programme component of Specialised Master degree in Applied Linguistics à la Faculty of Translation and Interpretation - School of International Interpreters

Code	Type	Head of UE	Department’s contact details	Teacher(s)
UT-S1-LINGAP-002-M	Compulsory UE	GHESQUIERE Lobke	T202 - Traductologie et linguistique de corpus	GHESQUIERE Lobke

Language of instruction	Language of assessment	HT(*)	HTPE(*)	HTPS(*)	HR(*)	HD(*)	Credits	Weighting	Term
Anglais	Anglais	45	45	0	0	0	11	11.00	2nd term

AA Code	Teaching Activity (AA)	HT(*)	HTPE(*)	HTPS(*)	HR(*)	HD(*)	Term	Weighting
T-FRAN-601	Seminar of Advanced Translation Studies Questions	15	15	0	0	0	Q2	50.00%
T-FRAN-602	Methodology of Research Applied to Translation and Interpretation	30	30	0	0	0	Q2	50.00%

Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

Cultural and Intercultural Competency - Utilise intercultural knowledge in order to understand, analyse, and contextualise in the practice of translation.

Analyse the assumptions, implicit or explicit, allusions, stereotypes and intertextuality of any oral or written document.

Thematic Competency - Develop and apply thematic knowledge related to domains in which translation is practised.

Master the strategies, tools and techniques needed for carrying out documentary or terminological research.

Cognitive Skills - Possess a solid theoretical grounding in translation and/or interpretation and be able to apply it to the professional practice thereof and actively pursue further independent development of it.

Develop the necessary analytical and synthesis faculties to be able to understand and work on complex texts.
Develop knowledge and skills autonomously, particularly in terms of researching new theoretical approaches and tools in the field, with the aim of improving professional skills.

IT Skills - Be familiar with and be able to use computer tools designed for translation and any applications specific to fields of specialisation.

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.

Exercise their abilities to communicate and comprehend effectively.
Be willing and ready to adapt to new and varied communication situations and environments; be flexible.

Learning Outcomes of UE

Upon completion of this course, students will have mastered the main principles of and theoretical approaches to translation and translation studies. In addition, they will have acquired the basic principles of translation research.

Content of UE

Introduction to translation studies.

Prior Experience

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q2

Presentation and/or works
Oral Examination
Written examination

Q2 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

Presentation and/or works
Oral examination
Written examination

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AA	Type of Teaching Activity/Activities
T-FRAN-601	Cours magistraux Conférences Projet sur ordinateur Etudes de cas
T-FRAN-602	Cours magistraux Etudes de cas

Mode of delivery

AA	Mode of delivery
T-FRAN-601	Face to face
T-FRAN-602	Face to face From a distance

Required Reading

AA
T-FRAN-601
T-FRAN-602

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AA	Required Learning Resources/Tools
T-FRAN-601	Munday, Jeremy. 2016. Introducing Translation Studies: Theories and Applications, 4th edn. London: Routledge.
T-FRAN-602	Not applicable

AA	Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
T-FRAN-601	Authorized
T-FRAN-602	Authorized