Course Details in 2027/28 Session

Module Title	LH Translation in Theory and Practice in Europe I (German)
School	Lan, Cult, Art Hist & Music
Department	Modern Languages
Module Code	09 32303
Module Lead	Ruth Whittle
Level	Honours Level
Credits	10
Semester	Semester 1
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Restrictions	None
Contact Hours	Lecture-10 hours Seminar-5 hours Guided independent study-85 hours Total: 100 hours
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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 into 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	32303-01 : 1500 Word Essay : Coursework (100%)
Assessment Methods & Exceptions	One 1500-word essay (100%) in which students analyse translation practice using the theoretical models covered Reassessment Re-submission of failed component
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