INTRODUCTION TO TRANSLATING AND INTERPRETING

Course Information
TitleΕΙΣΑΓΩΓΗ ΣΤΗ ΜΕΤΑΦΡΑΣΗ ΚΑΙ ΔΙΕΡΜΗΝΕΙΑ / INTRODUCTION TO TRANSLATING AND INTERPRETING
Title in GermanEinführung ins Übersetzen und Dolmetschen
CodeΜΕΤ405
FacultyPhilosophy
SchoolGerman Language and Literature
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter/Spring
CommonYes
StatusActive
Course ID280011746

Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos Germanikīs Glṓssas kai Filologías Merikīs foítīsīs (2020-sīmera)

Registered students: 1
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
KORMOSCompulsory Course326

Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos Germanikīs Glṓssas kai Filologías (2020-sīmera)

Registered students: 247
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
KORMOSCompulsory Course326

Class Information
Academic Year2020 – 2021
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Class ID
600161367
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Background
  • General Knowledge
  • Scientific Area
  • Skills Development
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
  • German (Instruction, Examination)
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Adapt to new situations
  • Make decisions
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in an interdisciplinary team
  • Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
  • Demonstrate social, professional and ethical commitment and sensitivity to gender issues
  • Be critical and self-critical
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Translation of different text types, discussing and solving different translation problems, focusing in stylistics. Introduction to interpreting, to the main translation theories and to the history of translation. The attending of the classes and the preparation of the translation exercises are necessary.
Educational Material Types
  • Slide presentations
  • Multimedia
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
  • Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures78
Reading Assigment34
Project35
Exams3
Total150
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Βηδενμάιερ, Ανθή. Το παζλ της μετάφρασης. Θεσσαλονίκη: Ένεκεν, 2011
Additional bibliography for study
Ammann, Margret. Βασικές αρχές της μεταφρασεολογίας. Αθήνα: Δίαυλος, 2014 Bellos, David. Is that a fish in your ear? Translation and the meaning of evrything. New York: Faber and Faber, 2011 Γραμμενίδης, Σίμος. Μεταφράζοντας τον κόσμο του Άλλου. Θεωρητικοί προβληματισμοί – Λειτουργικές προσεγγίσεις. Αθήνα: Δίαυλος, 2009 Gouadec, Daniel. Επάγγελμα: Μεταφραστής. Αθήνα: Texto, 2007 Harlaß, Katrin. Handbuch Literarisches Übersetzen. Berlin: BDÜ Fachverlag, 2015 Koller, Werner. Einführung in die Übersetzungswissenschaft. Wiebelsheim: Quelle & Meyer, 1979 Lefevere, André. Translating Literature. The German Tradition from Luther to Rosenzweig (Approaches to Translation 4). Assen/Amsterdam: Van Gorcum, 1977 Levý, Jiří. Die literarische Übersetzung. Frankfurt a.M.: Athenäum, 1969 Mounin, Georges. Οι ωραίες άπιστες. Αθήνα: Μεταίχμιο, 2003 Störig Hans Joachim. Das Problem des Übersetzens. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1973
Last Update
29-10-2020