305920 Foreign Legal Languages

winter semester 2013/2014 | Last update: 29.10.2013 | Place course on memo list

Department:

Department of Civil Law

Instructor:

Ass.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Kristin Nemeth, LLM, +43 512 507 81206

Course number:

305920

Title:

Foreign Legal Languages

Type/hours:

VO 2

ECTS credits:

2,5

Period:

weekly

Mode of repetition:

annually

Language of instruction:

English

Learning Outcome:

Raising awareness for the problens resulting from legal jargons, especially in regard to legal translation.

Contents:

The lecture aims at introducing students to the problems of legal jargon and translation especially in regard to comparative legal studies. The difficulties arising from different legal jargons will be illustrated with examples from legislation, case law as well as academia particularly emphasising the anglo-american legal family.

Methods:

Powerpoint, participation in class

Assessment:

written test at the end of the semester

Literature:

PPP

Prerequisites:

active doctoral studies

Remarks:

No attendance requirement but strongly recommended

OLAT:

https://lms.uibk.ac.at/url/RepositoryEntry/3140255753

Link:

http://orawww.uibk.ac.at/public/lfuonline_lv.details?sem_id_in=13W&lvnr_id_in=305920

Start:

08.10.2013

allocated to study field

Faculty of Law

Doctoral Programme Law according to the Curriculum 2012 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 Semesters)

Compulsory Modules (60 ECTS-Credits)

Module 2: Core Competences for the Legal Profession (5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)

Doctor of Philosophy Programme Italian Law/Dottorato di ricerca in materie giuridiche at the University of Innsbruck and the Università degli Studi di Padova according to the Curriculum 2012 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 Semesters

Compulsory Modules at the Leopold-Franzens-University of Innsbruck (40 ECTS-Credits)

Module 2: Core Competences for the Legal Profession (5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)

Dates

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Date	Time	Location
Tue 2013-10-08	19.00 - 20.30	Hörsaal F Hörsaal F
Tue 2013-10-15	19.00 - 20.30	Hörsaal F Hörsaal F
Tue 2013-10-22	19.00 - 20.30	Hörsaal F Hörsaal F
Tue 2013-10-29	19.00 - 20.30	Hörsaal F Hörsaal F
Tue 2013-11-05	19.00 - 20.30	Hörsaal F Hörsaal F
Tue 2013-11-12	19.00 - 20.30	Hörsaal F Hörsaal F
Tue 2013-11-19	19.00 - 20.30	Hörsaal F Hörsaal F
Tue 2013-11-26	19.00 - 20.30	Hörsaal F Hörsaal F
Tue 2013-12-03	19.00 - 20.30	Hörsaal F Hörsaal F
Tue 2013-12-10	19.00 - 20.30	Hörsaal F Hörsaal F
Tue 2014-01-07	19.00 - 20.30	Hörsaal F Hörsaal F
Tue 2014-01-14	19.00 - 20.30	Hörsaal F Hörsaal F
Thu 2014-01-16	19.00 - 20.30	Hörsaal F Hörsaal F
Tue 2014-01-21	19.00 - 20.30	Hörsaal F Hörsaal F
Tue 2014-01-28	19.00 - 20.30	Hörsaal F Hörsaal F