• Demonstrate familiarity with basic methodological approaches to the study of translation.
• Identify and explain different types of lexical non-equivalence.
• Identify and apply relevant problem-solving techniques.
• Analyse the register used in a source text.
• Explain grammatical and cultural transpositions.
• Apply relevant linguistic concepts and translation methodologies to specific texts.
• Organize and structure information in a coherent and meaningful manner.
• Demonstrate ability to work as part of a team and show increased linguistic and intercultural competence.

• Two lecture hours per week

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

• Pass standard: 40%
• Could the result of this module be capped? If attendance requirement is not met. Attendance for this module is monitored regularly. If attendance falls below 70% of session hours, the mark will be capped at 35% for this module. This module condition will not be applied to repeat examinations.
• Attendance for this module is monitored regularly. If attendance falls below 70% of session hours, the mark will be capped at 35% for this module. This module condition will not be applied to repeat examinations. Absence owing to medical or other compelling reasons is not penalised. The reason must be established in writing prior to, or immediately (i.e. not more than two working days) after the missed class and evidence provided (normally such evidence would be a Medical Certificate).
• Penalties: Late submission of assessed coursework or examination materials will result in a reduction of the original grade by 5 marks per day. Assessed coursework or examination materials will normally have to be submitted electronically through Turnitin. Late submission of work owing to medical or other compelling reasons is not penalised. The reason must be established in writing prior to, or immediately (i.e. not more than two working days) after the relevant submission deadline and evidence provided (normally such evidence would be a Medical Certificate).

• Are supplemental/resit registrations permitted? Yes

• SPA202/SPA282 or equivalent

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