Courses / Module

• understand constraints and strategies at work when translating short texts.
• link some of the questions addressed in ID 611 to the practice of translating.
• make connections between the translations and the theme of 'Narratives of Conflict'
• translate from French texts into English
• translate from English texts into French

• 12 seminar hours – practicals with written assignments. There will be weekly translation exercises plus reading of critical texts about translation and conflict.

• Module Graded (numeric value) or Ungraded (Pass/Not Passed): Graded

• Pass standard: 40%
• Could the result of this module be capped? No
• 40%
• Penalties: Late submission of assessed coursework or examination materials will result in a reduction of the original grade by 5% (5 marks) per day. Assessed coursework or examination materials will normally also have to be submitted electronically through Turnitin. Late submission of work owing to medical or compelling reasons will not be penalised. The reason must be established in writing prior to, or immediately (i.e. not more than two working days) after the deadline and evidence provided (normally such evidence would be a medical certificate).

• Are supplemental/resit registrations permitted? Yes
• University scheduled written examination (Autumn): 120 minutes
• Is Supplemental Continuous Assessment registration permitted? No
• Is Supplemental Continuous Assessment capped? No

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