Translation from French and English

Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology

Name
Translation from French and English
Program code
23243
Qualification awarded
Bachelor of Philology with a specialization «Romance Languages and Literatures (translation included), first language – French»
Length of programme
4 years
Number of credits
240
level of qualification according to the National Qualification Framework and the European Qualifications Framework
6
Qualification level
First (Bachelor)
Discipline
Humanities
Speciality
KnowledgeField EN
Specific admission requirements
Specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning
Complete general secondary education
Qualification requirements and regulations, including graduation requirements
Certification of graduates of the educational program "Translation from French and English" specialty № 035 "Philology", specialization 035.055 Philology (Romance Languages and Literatures (translation included), first language - French) is conducted in the form of an Integrated Final Examination in Translation and French, Final Examination in English, as well as the defense of Bachelor's qualification work.
Programme learning outcomes
PLO 1. Communicate freely on professional issues with experts and non-experts in Ukrainian and foreign languages (French and English), in oral and written form, and use these languages to organize effective cross-cultural communication. PLO 2. Process information effectively: collect relevant information from a variety of sources, including professional literature and electronic databases, critically analyze and interpret it, organize, classify and systematize it. PLO 3. Organize one's own learning and self-education process. PLO 4. Understand the fundamental principles of human, nature, and society genesis. PLO 5. Collaborate with colleagues, representatives of other cultures and religions, supporters of different political views, etc. PLO 6. Use information and communication technologies to solve complex specialized tasks and issues of professional activity. PLO 7. Understand the major issues of philology and approaches to solving those using relevant methods and innovative approaches. PLO 8. Know and understand the system of language, the general properties of literature as the art of word, the history of French and English, and literature, and be able to apply this knowledge in professional activities. PLO 9. Characterize dialect and social varieties of French and English, and describe the sociolinguistic situation. PLO 10. Know the rules of standard language and be able to apply them in practice. PLO 11. Know the principles, technologies, and techniques of oral and written texts of different genres and styles creation in Ukrainian, French, and English. PLO 12. Analyze language units, determine their interaction and characterize language phenomena and processes that determine them. Complete list of program learning outcomes is available in the profile of the educational program.
Form of study
Full-time form
Examination regulations and grading scale
Exams (written, oral, mixed form), tests, differentiated tests, intermediate control, current control, presentations, abstracts, defense of the course project, defense of the course work, final exams, and defense of the bachelor's qualification work. Specific rules of examination are set out in the work programs of academic disciplines. The main principles of assessment policy are regulated by the "Regulations on the organization of the educational process in the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv". To observe academic integrity, participants in the educational process are guided by the norms of the "Code of Ethics of the University Community". The final assessment of learning outcomes for OPP is carried out on a single 100-point scale.
Оbligatory or optional mobility windows (if applicable)
Work placement
During the translation internship, students must acquire professional skills and abilities to independently solve problems related to the process of interpreting or translation. They must perform a written translation from French into Ukrainian of 15-20 pages (one page -1500 printed characters) of socio-political, professional, literary, and other types of texts from Ukrainian into French of 10-15 pages. In the case of interpreting, the number of pages of written translation is reduced in proportion. The bases for the internship can be state or commercial enterprises and organizations, divisions of the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.
Work-based learning
Director of the course
Ella Mykolaivna Andriievska
M. Zerov Department of Theory and Practice of Translation from Romance Languages
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
Occupational profiles of graduates
Jobs in various sectors of the economy, which require services for translation, creation, analysis, and evaluation of the text; in educational, scientific, literary, and publishing fields; in the media; in PR-technology agencies; in various foundations, unions, humanitarian foundations, museums, art, and cultural centers, etc.
Access to further studies
Graduates have the right to continue their studies at the second level of higher education in the field of 03 «Humanities».

Subjects

As part of the curriculum, students study the following disciplines

PRACTICAL FRENCH LANGUAGE COURSE 1 semester
Code: ННД.08,
Modern Ukrainian literature
Code: ОК. 16,
Code: ,
Introduction to Linguistics
Code: ННД.01.01.,
Latin for translators
Code: ННД.17,
Introduction to University Studies
Code: ННД.02,
History of Foreign Literature (1st semester)
Code: ННД.20,
Ukrainian and Foreign Culture
Code: ННД.15,
History of Foreign Literature (2nd semester)
Code: ННД.20,
Introduction to Translation Studies
Code: ННД.01.01,
PRACTICAL FRENCH LANGUAGE COURSE 2 semester
Code: ННД.08,
The English Language and Translation
Code: ОК 18,
The English Language and Translation
Code: ННД.18,
PRACTICAL FRENCH LANGUAGE COURSE 3 semester
Code: ННД.08,
Literature of the French-speaking countries (3rd semester)
Code: ОК 23,
Scientific Image of the World
Code: ННД.03,
Fundamentals of Ecology
Code: ННД.04,
Practice of translation and interpretation (French)
Code: ННД.09,
Stylistics of the Translated Text. Part 1. Stylistics of language resource (Ukrainian)
Code: ННД.24.01,
Stylistics of the Translated Text. Part 2. Stylistic text analysis (Ukrainian)
Code: ННД.24.02,
Philosophy
Code: ННД.05,
Practice of translation and interpretation (French language) 4th semester
Code: ННД.09,
Literature of French-speaking countries (4th semester)
Code: ОК 23,
PRACTICAL FRENCH LANGUAGE COURSE 4 semester
Code: ННД.08,
The English Language and Translation
Code: ННД.18,
The English Language and Translation (6th semester)
Code: ННД.18,
“Translation of Professional Texts (English)” 5 semester
Code: ДВС.1.12,
Translation of modern social and political texts (French)
Code: ДВС.1.02,
History of the French language
Code: ННД.21 ,
Translation in Business Communication (French)
Code: ДВС.1.01,
Innovation technologies in translation activity
Code: ДВС 1.08,
Practice of translation and interpretation (French) 5 semester
Code: ННД.09 ,
Comparative studies. Part 1.Comparative lexicology of the French and Ukrainian
Code: ННД.23.01,
Practice of French language 5 semester
Code: ДВС.1.11 ,
Practice of French language
Code: ДВС.1.11 ,
Socio-Political Studies
Code: ННД.06,
Сomparative studies. Part 2. Comparative grammar of the French and Ukrainian
Code: ННД.23.02,
Texts Editing (Ukrainian)
Code: ДВС 1.03,
Practice of translation and interpretation (French) 6 semester
Code: ННД.09 ,
Terminology Studies (French)
Code: ННД.11,
Translation and Interpretation of Professional Texts (English)
Code: ДВС.1.12,
Translation and Interpretation of Professional Texts (English) 7 semester
Code: ДВС.1.12,
Translation of financial and economic texts
Code: ДВС 1.05,
Professional languages (French) 7 semester
Code: ДВС.1.13,
Stylistics of the French language
Code: ННД.11,
Basics of translation from the mother tongue into the first foreign language
Code: ДВС.1.07,
Regional Studies (for the countries of the second foreign language)
Code: ННД 19.02,
Practice of translation and interpretation (French) 7 semester
Code: ННД.09 ,
Linguistic and country studies of the countries of the first foreign language
Code: ННД 19.02,
English in Professional Communication
Code: ДВС. 1.04,
Select Articles of the Labor Law and Entrepreneurship Fundamentals
Code: ННД.07,
Bilateral consecutive interpretation and note taking studies 7
Code: ДВС.1.09,
Bilateral consecutive interpretation and note taking studies (French) 8
Code: ДВС.1.09,
Integrated Final Examination in Translation and the First Foreign Language (French)
Code: ННД.15,
English in Professional Communication
Code: ДВС. 1.04,
Professional languages (French) 8 semester
Code: ДВС.1.13,
Translation Internship (First Foreign Language)
Code: НДД.13,
Bidirectional Consecutive Interpreting (The Second Language)
Code: ДВС.1.10,
Bachelor's qualification work
Code: ННД.16,
Translation of scientific and technical texts
Code: ДВС 1.08,
The English Language and Translation (6th semester)
Code: ННД.18,
Comparative Studies. Part 3 Term paper
Code: ННД.23.03,
Translation Internship (Second Foreign Language)
Code: ННД.14,