Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF EDUCATION / İDEAE 403 - PROGRAM OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING

Code: İDEAE 403 Course Title: TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department PROGRAM OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer TUBA BAYKARA (tubabaykara@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) TUBA BAYKARA,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this lesson is to introduce students to the basic terminology of translation, to raise their awareness about the place of translation in the field of language teaching and show them how they can use translation in their classes while teaching English.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can discuss about the translation theories. PO-15 Describes and applies the procedures, resources, and techniques related to translation and interpretation.
Examination
Performance Project
LO-2 can analyze the sentence structures of Turkish and English comparatively. PO-11 Applies appropriate methods and techniques by collaborating for the development of critical thinking, creative thinking, and problem-solving skills.
PO-15 Describes and applies the procedures, resources, and techniques related to translation and interpretation.
Examination
Performance Project
LO-3 can identify different problems while translating different texts in Turkish and English. PO-11 Applies appropriate methods and techniques by collaborating for the development of critical thinking, creative thinking, and problem-solving skills.
PO-15 Describes and applies the procedures, resources, and techniques related to translation and interpretation.
Examination
Performance Project
LO-4 can criticize translations by comparing different translation texts PO-14 Translate from English to Turkish or Turkish to English.
PO-15 Analyze and teach basic language skills.
Examination
Performance Project
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The various texts in Turkish and English; the cultural texts such as songs, idioms or proverbs
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to the translation studies Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer
2 Translation Studies and its history Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer
3 Translation Theories Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer
4 Translation Theories Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer
5 Translating Sentences and Sentence types Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer
6 Essay Translation Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer
7 Translating technical texts Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer
8 mid-term exam
9 Translating legal documents Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer
10 Translating medical texts Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer
11 Translating literary texts: Poems and Jokes Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer
12 Translating literary texts: Short stories and Novels Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer
13 Translating Newspaper and Magazine articles Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer
14 Translating songs Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer
15 Translating texts about Tourism and Historical Artifacts Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Köksal, D. (2008). Çeviri Eğitimi / Kuram ve Uygulama
2 Boztaş, İ., Kocaman A., ve Aksoy, Z. (2011). İngilizce Çeviri Kılavuzu
3 Mirici, H. İ., Saka, F. Ö. & Mirici, I. (2016). İngilizce-Türkçe; Türkçe-İngilizce Uygulamalı Çeviri Rehberi. Ankara: Siyasal Kitapevi
Required Course instruments and materials
Texts from different fields

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 20
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project 10-11-12 6 30
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 14 2 50

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 1 14 14
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 14 14
       c) Performance Project 3 3 9
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 2 4
mid-term exam 1 2 2
Own study for final exam 3 3 9
final exam 1 2 2
0
0
Total work load; 96