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340380 UE Translation of Legal Texts: English (2013W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 34 - Translationswissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work

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Details

max. 30 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Wednesday 09.10. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
    Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG
  • Wednesday 16.10. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
    Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG
  • Wednesday 23.10. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
    Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG
  • Wednesday 30.10. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
    Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG
  • Wednesday 06.11. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
    Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG
  • Wednesday 13.11. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
    Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG
  • Wednesday 20.11. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
    Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG
  • Wednesday 04.12. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
    Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG
  • Wednesday 11.12. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
    Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG
  • Wednesday 18.12. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
    Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG
  • Wednesday 08.01. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
    Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG
  • Wednesday 15.01. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
    Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG
  • Wednesday 22.01. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
    Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG
  • Wednesday 29.01. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Overview of problems and approaches found in legal translation (differences in legal systems, certified translation, etc.), discussion of legal terms and hands-on translation of real-life legal texts (English-German, German-English)

Assessment and permitted materials

Classroom work, translations, terminology test, end-of-term test

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students are to be made aware of the special problems involved in translating legal texts and acquire background information as well as hands-on experience in order to solve such problems.

Examination topics

Translation of legal texts with feedback, interactive terminology work, brief presentation of key topics

Reading list

Heidinger/Hubalek: Anglo-amerikanische Rechtssprache
Band 1 und 2

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:46