APG5875 Introduction to translation studies

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

1. 1

   Discuss in depth all key turns  in translation studies, including their historical embeddedness and their socio-cultural contexts;

2. 2

   Explain key theoretical approaches in terms of both translation practice and research, and in relation to the role of the translator;

3. 3

   Articulate different approaches and paradigms in translation studies using a metalanguage;

4. 4

   Reflect on the interdisciplinary nature of translation studies;

5. 5

   Utilise CAT tools and other computational/digital resources;

6. 6

   Conceptualise the various dimensions and uses of both theoretical and applied branches of translation studies.