Specialised Translation (YAJaKM303)

Course topics: Key Topics in Specialized Translation Studies 1.Translation of literary texts versus translation of non-literary texts. 2.Specialized translation: basic principles and concepts. 3.Types of specialized translation. Specific features of specialized translation. 4.Selected types of specialized texts and their specific characteristics. 5.Translation tools and their use in translation practice. 6.Specialized translation and technologies. 7.Machine translation. Computer-assisted translation. 8.Specialized translation and translation analysis: its stages and significance. 9.Basic procedures and strategies for translating specialized texts. 10.Terminological databases, working with them, and the creation of glossaries. 11.Critical analysis of specialized translation. 12.Specialized translation in the Slovak context.

Supervisors and educators:
prof. PaedDr. Silvia Pokrivčáková, PhD. - Kogarant
Mgr. Zuzana Sucháňová, PhD. - Kogarant
doc. PaedDr. Milan Pokorný, PhD. - Kogarant
prof. PhDr. Anton Pokrivčák, PhD. - Zabezpečuje, Hlavný garant, Zodpovedný za elearning, Kogarant
PhDr. Ingrid Kálaziová, PhD. - Zabezpečuje, Cvičiaci, Vedúci semináru, Prednášajúci, Kogarant

Code: YAJaKM303

Period: LS

Credits: 4