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Translation V I

Course Code	: İDE412
Course Type	: Required
Couse Group	: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: N/A

Theory	: 4
Prt.	: 0
Credit	: 4
Lab	: 0
ECTS	: 4

Objectives of the Course

To teach the techniques that would give the same meaning through different sentence structures and to apply these techniques on different kinds of texts such as short story, essay novel etc. To determine the limits of adding interpretation to translation.

Course Content

Expressing the same idea through different structures (paraphrasing), limits of interpretation during translation, the harms of selecting random word during translation, and the importance of choosing the appropriate word for the context (collocation), translation application on a novel from the classics of English literature.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Lec. Ayşe Arzu KORUCU

Learning Outcomes

1.	1. Teaching the ability of giving the same meaning through different sentence structures in a translated text.
2.	2. Defining the limits of interpretation without a semantic loss in translation.
3.	3. Instruction of the techniques which would help a translation to sound natural in target language or teaching the tips that will help to sound natural by finding the right word in target language to give the same meaning.
4.	4. The benefits of applying the above mentioned techniques into literary texts.
5.	Reflecting the translations skills on the daily life

Recommended or Required Reading

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Expressing the same idea through different structures (paraphrasing).

Week 2 - Theoretical

Expressing the same idea through different structures (paraphrasing).

Week 3 - Theoretical

Limits of interpretation during translation

Week 4 - Theoretical

Limits of interpretation during translation

Week 5 - Theoretical

Teaching the harms of selecting random word during translation and applied examples.

Week 6 - Theoretical

Teaching the harms of selecting random word during translation and applied examples.

Week 7 - Theoretical

Translation by dissecting the sentence into its components with the help of determining the type of sentence

Week 8 - Theoretical

Choosing the appropriate word for the context (collocation), its importance and application.

Week 9 - Theoretical

Choosing the appropriate word for the context (collocation), its importance and application.

Week 10 - Theoretical

Choosing the appropriate word for the context (collocation), its importance and application.

Week 11 - Theoretical

Translation application on a novel chosen from Turkish Literature

Week 12 - Theoretical

Translation application on a novel chosen from Turkish Literature

Week 13 - Theoretical

Translation application on a novel chosen from Turkish Literature

Week 14 - Theoretical

Translation application on a novel chosen from Turkish Literature

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%40
Final Examination	1	%60

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	4	2	84
Assignment	1	2	2	4
Midterm Examination	1	4	2	6
Final Examination	1	4	2	6
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PÇ-1	PÇ-2	PÇ-3	PÇ-4	PÇ-5	PÇ-6	PÇ-7	PÇ-8	PÇ-9	PÇ-10	PÇ-11	PÇ-12
OÇ-1	5	4	5	4	3	3	3	4	5	5	5	4
OÇ-2	4	5	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-3	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	5	5	4
OÇ-4	4	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	4	5	4	5
OÇ-5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

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