What You Will Learn
All learning outcomes are covered and reflected in each of the Course Guides distributed to you by the Course Instructors.
These outcomes can be classified in terms of knowledge skills, thinking skills, subject-based practical skills and skills of life and work.
They are the result of different types of courses making up your major of study, i.e. General Education Requirements (GER), Liberal Arts Electives (GEE), Core Requirements (CR), Major Requirements (MR), and Technical Major Electives (TE).
Knowledge Skills
Familiarity with a range of interdisciplinary approaches to studying translation processes.Comparative understanding of translation in national and global contexts with the intent of fostering a productive and proactive indigenous and creative output in the local and regional cultural industries.
Comparative understanding of translation in national and global contexts with the intent of fostering a productive and proactive indigenous and creative output in the local and regional cultural industries.
Thinking Skills
1-To develop a critically informed framework of analysis of texts and audiences for the purpose of translating.
2-To engage critically with key thinkers, debates and intellectual theories and paradigms in the field.
3-To conceptualize the links between theory and practice and how they have both a role in providing the features of translation processes and outputs;
4-To reflect critically on the processes of translation and their functions.To examine and scrutinize the complexities of translation processes and products, and their systemic changes in their institutional environment.
5-To examine and scrutinize the complexities of translation processes and products, and their systemic changes in their institutional environment.
Subject-Based Practical Skills
Competence in relevant translation technologies and techniques including the skills involved in desktop publishing, terminology mining and computer-aided translation.Competence in writing skills in different domains such as law, media, business and medicine, and for different audiences (novice, expert, etc.).
Competence in writing skills in different domains such as law, media, business and medicine, and for different audiences (novice, expert, etc.).
Skills for life and work
Working independently and as part of a team to organize and manage tasks and workload of different types and complexity in an effective way.Researching and reporting different types of domains related to the cultural industries with a learning outcome on how to plan and design research projects; how to: locate, select and synthesize sources of information in a professional context.
Researching and reporting different types of domains related to the cultural industries with a learning outcome on how to plan and design research projects; how to: locate, select and synthesize sources of information in a professional context.Communicating effectively and confidently on how to present ideas and information accurately and responsibly in diversified contexts and institutions.
Communicating effectively and confidently on how to present ideas and information accurately and responsibly in diversified contexts and institutions.