Course: Selected Issues in Translation Theory

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Course title Selected Issues in Translation Theory
Course code KSR/7LGN4
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Pálušová Martina, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
The seminar is intended for undergraduate students and is aimed at practically practicing translation procedures when translating prose texts from Russian into Czech.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
  • Attendace - 25 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 25 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 25 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Seminář bude věnován překladům závěrečných řečí politických vězňů v Rusku a Bělorusku pro připravovanou publikaci, kterou chystají pedagogové katedry slavistiky ve spolupráci s organizací Memorial. Během semestru budou studenti pracovat na překladu z ruštiny do češtiny vybrané závěrečné řeči, která bude zahrnuta do chystané publikace.
Skills to analyse a literary text, understand its style and translate it adequately from source to target language.
Prerequisites
Standard knowledge of Russian and Czech language.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

Timely submission of partial written translations, 80% attendance at seminars.
Recommended literature
  • Dagmar Knittlová. (2000). K teorii i praxi překladu. Olomouc.
  • Mila Hrdlička. (2003). Literární překlad a komunikace. Praha.
  • Zlata Kufnerová aj. (2003). Překládání a čeština. Jinočany.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Russian for Translators (2019) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Russian Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -