Course for international guest/part time students

Faculty
Faculty of Humanities
Organization
BTK Department of Translation and Interpreting
Code
BMA-FTOD-202
Title
Translation Skills AB I.
Usual semester
Autumn
ECTS
3
Language
hu
Description
te_kód: BMA-FTOD-202 kurzuskód: BMA-FTOD-202/A2,BMA-FTOD-202/N,BMA-FTOD-202/A,BMA-FTOD-202/A1,BMA-FTOD-202/F2,BMA-FTOD-202/N1,BMA-FTOD-202/F1,BMA-FTOD-202/F
Learning outcomes
Knowledge: has a perfect command of the A language; has an excellent command of the B language; knows translation competence; has a general knowledge of the translation process. Skills: can produce written translations; produces equivalent texts in the B language that respect linguistic rules, structure and language use of the given language and the terminology of the subject area; selects and uses the correct language transfer operation and translation strategy; uses the translation technique best suited for the text type; translates texts of different genres in a precise way taking into account cultural differences.     Attitude: open to professional novelties; open to professional and methodological developments which increase the translator’s efficiency; adapts to the changing professional environment and working conditions; has critical thinking skills and can critically analyze the working conditions of translators; has a critical attitude towards professional processes and their own professional performance; their professional activity and career are characterized by creative problem solving; open to professional novelties and continuous professional development; boasts lifelong learning skills. Autonomy and responsibility: has the knowledge, skills, expertise and experience to act as an autonomous professional; represents the professional and ethical principles of the profession; boasts professional awareness; adheres to the ethical rules of the profession; treats confidential with discretion; uses documents they have access to in a responsible way.
Course content
The specificities of translation into the B language; conscious B language use; developing B language competence for translation; translation competence, skills, knowledge;  methods of translation competence development (A language text analysis and B language text production) strategies and automatisms; the translation process.
Assessment method
final exam (written translation) and continuous evaluation of home assignment
Bibliography
Klaudy K. 1999. Bevezetés a fordítás elméletébe. Ötödik bővített kiadás. Budapest: Scholastica. Klaudy K. 1999. Bevezetés a fordítás gyakorlatába. Orosz, angol, német, magyar fordítástechnikai példatárral. Budapest: Scholastica. Fordítástechnikai útmutató. különböző szövegtípusok fordítása. 2006. Budapest: Magyarországi Fordítóirodák Egyesülete. Fától az erdőt… Kérdések és válaszok a fordítás technikájáról. 2011. Budapest: Magyarországi Fordítóirodák Egyesülete. Fordítástechnikai útmutató. különböző szövegtípusok fordítása. 2006. Budapest: Magyarországi Fordítóirodák Egyesülete.

Programmes of the course

Title (code) Lang. Level Mandatory Year ...
CEEPUS (BTK-CEEPUS-NXXX) en Mandatory
Erasmus Studies (BTK-ERASMUS-NXXX) en Mandatory
Part-time Programme (BTK-RÉSZKÉP-NXHU) hu Mandatory
Part-time Programme (BTK-I-RÉSZKÉP-NXEN) en Mandatory
Translation and Interpreting (BTK-MFORD-NMHU) hu 7 Mandatory 1/2
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