Practice of Written Translation from the Swedish Language (5th semester)

Course: Swedish Philology and Translation, English and Third Germanic Language

Structural unit: Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology

Title
Practice of Written Translation from the Swedish Language (5th semester)
Code
ВБ.2.02
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2022/2023
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
5 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
7
Learning outcomes
PLO 1. Communicate freely on professional issues with experts and non- experts in Ukrainian and Swedish, English and third Germanic language, in oral and in written form, use these languages to organize effective cross-cultural communication. PLO 11. Know the principles, technologies and techniques of oral and written texts of different genres and styles creation in Ukrainian, Swedish English and third Germanic language. PLO 14. Use Swedish, English and third Germanic language in oral and written form, in different genre-stylistic varieties and registers of communication (official, unofficial, neutral), to solve communicative tasks in everyday, social, educational, professional, scientific spheres of life. PLO 15. Perform linguistic, literary and translation analysis of texts of different styles and genres. PLO 20.2. Translate written and oral texts of various styles and genres from Swedish, English and the third Germanic language.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
The course "Practice of written translation from the Swedish language" in the fifth semester requires mastery of the Swedish language at a level not lower than B1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages and is also based on theoretical and practical knowledge and skills acquired by students during the study of translation disciplines in previous semesters.
Course content
The course "Practice of written translation from the Swedish language" covers practical classes. In practical classes, students deepen their practical skills in the written translation of professional texts within the limits of certain fields from the Swedish language into Ukrainian and from the Ukrainian language into Swedish. In the fifth semester, students translate technical and medical texts. Students also develop the skills of finding equivalents of Swedish terms in Ukrainian using lexicographic and Internet sources, as well as translation analysis. Throughout the course, further development of translation transformation skills, as well as taking into account the functional and stylistic features of the text during translation, takes place.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Från ett språk till ett annat : Om översättning och tolkning. – Stockholm : Norstedts, 2013. – 268 s. 2. Stålhammar M. Att översätta är nödvändigt / Mall Stålhammar. – Stockholm : Carlsson, 2015. – 159 s. 3. Ingo R. Från källspråk till målspråk : Introduktion i översättningsvetenskap / Rune Ingo. – Lund : Studentlitteratur, 1991. – 284 s. 4. Lindqvist Y. Gränslösa texter : perspektiv på översättning / Yvonne Lindqvist. – Uppsala : Hallgren & Fallgren, 2007. – 198 s. 5. Lindqvist Y. Översättning som social praktik / Yvonne Lindqvist. – Stockholm : Almqvist & Wiksell International, 2002. – 252 s.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Practical classes, independent work.
Assessment methods and criteria
Current assessment: checking of written translations, oral surveys, final test. Final assessment - credit. Evaluation criteria for each form of control are given in the course program.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian, Swedish

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Oleksandr Serhiiovych Stasiuk
Department of Germanic Philology and Translation Studies
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of Germanic Philology and Translation Studies
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology