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Module Title
LH Translation in Theory and Practice in Europe I (Spanish)
School
Lan, Cult, Art Hist & Music
Department
Modern Languages
Module Code
09 32307
Module Lead
Anna Milsom
Level
Honours Level
Credits
10
Semester
Semester 1
Pre-requisites
Co-requisites
Restrictions
None
Exclusions
Description
The course focuses on approaches to the theory and practice of translation in Europe. It addresses the main areas of debate in Translation Theory and Translation Studies, with a historical survey of key theoretical texts and comparative and contrastive analysis of translations from English to Spanish and / or Spanish to English.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the module students should be able to:
demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of translation as a significant professional and cultural practice
apply a variety of up-to-date theoretical approaches from the multidisciplinary field of Translation Studies to the analysis of professional translation
evaluate the translation practice of others in a well-informed manner
Assessment
32307-01 : 1500 Word Essay : Coursework (100%)
Assessment Methods & Exceptions
One 1500-word essay (100%) in which students analyse translation practice using the theoretical models covered