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The Translation III, Spanish-German (UE) course will aim to refine translation skills in order to enable students to translate general interest texts at a high level and justify choices made during the translation process.

The following topics will be dealt with in the context of commentaries, popular scientific texts, scientific texts, and columns:

– text analysis

– translation problems

– translation strategies

– research

– evaluation of translations

The course will involve working both individually and in groups, and the presentation of results.

There will be written midterm and final exams.

Reference lists and assignments will be distributed either in digital format or in hard copy.

In order to participate in the course students must have successfully completed compulsory module 15 or elective module 2.

Before completing the entrance and orientation phase of studies (StEOP), students may enrol for courses comprising a maximum of 22 ECTS.

Electronic registration via the online study programme is compulsory for participation in the course.