Admission requirements
Students should be sufficiently proficient in English and Dutch. This course is part of the premaster Translation and cannot be taken separately.
Description
The aim of this premaster course is to familiarize its participants with the practice of doing research in translation studies. Students will learn how to design a project, collect and analyze data, and write up the research in appropriate academic English for both specialist and non-specialist audiences. There will be one written examination at the end of the course in the form of a research report, with an accompanying blog post or new letter item.
Course objectives
- • Ability to design a project, collect and analyze data, and write up the results in appropriate academic English.
Timetable
n/a
Mode of instruction
Tutoring
Assessment method
Assessment
Research report in English
Weighing
Research report in English (100%)
Resit
Research report in English
Inspection and feedback
How and when an exam review will take place will be disclosed together with the publication of the exam results at the latest. If a student requests a review within 30 days after publication of the exam results, an exam review will have to be organized.
Reading list
Tutors may set reading materials based on the students’ lacunae in practical translation experience or knowledge of translation theory.
Registration
Enrolment through MyStudyMap is mandatory.
General information about course and exam enrolment is available on the website.
Registration À la carte education, Contract teaching and Exchange
Information for those interested in taking this course in context of À la carte education (without taking examinations), eg. about costs, registration and conditions.
Information for those interested in taking this course in context of Contract teaching (with taking examinations), eg. about costs, registration and conditions.
For the registration of exchange students contact Humanities International Office.
Contact
For substantive questions, contact the lecturer listed in the right information bar.
For questions about enrolment, admission, etc, contact the Education Administration Office: Reuvensplaats
Remarks
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