- Course Code
- ACL103
- Semester
- First Term (Fall)
- Theory+Practice
- 3 + 0
- ECTS
- 4
| Course Type | Compulsory Course |
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| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
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| Year of Study | 1 |
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| Semester | First Term (Fall) |
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| ECTS | 4 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Gain the skills to translate from English to Turkish and from Turkish to English.
- Improve their linguistic knowledge of English and Turkish by comparing and contrasting their sentence stuctures.
- Show their competency of using digital and hard copy dictionaries.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | |
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| Course Description | By introducing the concept of translation to the students, this course aims to raise their language awareness and help them translate from source language to target language by comparing and contrasting them and analyzing sentences from a contextual perspective. In order to help students critically evaluaate sentences with a lingusistic and contextual awareness, they are provided with basic terminolgy and cotemporary theories of translation studies. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Introduction to the course, Grammatical Structure |
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2nd Week |
Theoretical information, types of translation, steps of translation |
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3rd Week |
Translation of tenses and syntactical variations |
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4th Week |
Translation of idioms |
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5th Week |
Translation of phrases |
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6th Week |
Translation of proverbs |
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7th Week |
Translation of anecdotes |
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8th Week |
Midterm |
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9th Week |
Translation of Informal communication |
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10th Week |
Translation of literary works (samples from short stories) |
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11th Week |
Translation of literary works (samples from poetry) |
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12th Week |
Translation of literary works (samples from dramatic texts) |
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13th Week |
Translation of movie dialogues |
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14th Week |
Revision |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | Duff Alan. Translation. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1991.
Munday, Jeremy. Introducing Translation Studies: Theories and Applications. London and New York: Routledge, 2012. |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Questions/Answers
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
40 |
| Quiz |
2 |
20 |
| Total(%) |
|
60 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
60 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
40 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
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|
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| Individual or group work |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
10 |
10 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
10 |
10 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
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| Final exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Homework |
1 |
10 |
10 |
| Article Presentation |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Total Work Load | 120 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 4 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 4 |
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| Language of Instruction | English |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes
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LO1 |
LO2 |
LO3 |
| K1 |
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X |
X |
| K2 |
|
X |
X |
| K3 |
X |
X |
X |
| K4 |
X |
X |
X |
| K5 |
|
X |
X |
| K6 |
X |
X |
X |
| K7 |
X |
X |
X |
| K8 |
X |
X |
X |
| K9 |
X |
X |
X |
| K10 |
X |
X |
X |
| K11 |
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| K12 |
X |
X |
X |
| K13 |
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| K14 |
X |
X |
X |
