Course for international guest/part time students

Faculty
Faculty of Humanities
Organization
BTK Department of Translation and Interpreting
Code
BMA-FTOD-218
Title
Interpreting Skills BA I.
Usual semester
Autumn
ECTS
3
Language
hu
Learning outcomes
Knowledge: has a perfect command of the A language; has an excellent command of the B language; knows interpretation competence; has a general knowledge of the interpretation process. Skills: can carry out interpretation of oral speeches; produces equivalent speeches in the A languages that respect linguistic rules, structure and language use of the given language and the terminology of the subject area; selects and uses the correct interpretation strategy; interprets 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 interpreting into the A language; conscious A language use; developing B language competence for interpreting; interpretation competence, skills, knowledge;  strategies and automatisms; the interpreting process; interpretation-centred speech analysis; self and peer evaluation of interpreting performances, note taking for interpreting.
Assessment method
final exam (interpretation) and continuous evaluation of home and classroom assignments
Bibliography
G. Láng Zs. 2002. Tolmácsolás felsőfokon. A hivatásos tolmácsok képzéséről. Budapest: Scholastica. Horváth, Ildikó. 2015. Bevezetés a tolmácsolás pszichológiájába. Budapest: ELTE Eötvös Kiadó. http://www.eltereader.hu/media/2015/12/Horvath_BevATolmacsolasba_READER.pdf Horváth, Ildikó. 2013. Gépi tolmácsolás. http://nyelvikozpont.szie.hu/sites/default/files/files/SZIE_szaknyelv_szakforditas_2013.pdf, 104-116.Szabari, Krisztina. 2000. Bevezetés a tolmácsolás elméletébe és gyakorlatába. Budapest: Scholastica. Szabari, Krisztina. 2000. Bevezetés a tolmácsolás elméletébe és gyakorlatába. Budapest: Scholastica.

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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