Exercises: Translation German into English (Course 1) - Details

Exercises: Translation German into English (Course 1) - Details

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Course name Exercises: Translation German into English (Course 1)
Subtitle
Course number 450441
Semester SoSe 2025
Current number of participants 21
maximum number of participants 20
Entries on waiting list 5
Home institute Sprachpraxis des Englischen
Courses type Exercises in category Teaching
Next date Monday, 12.05.2025 12:15 - 13:45, Room: (VG 1.106 (Verfügungsgebäude - PIZ 5361))
Type/Form

Rooms and times

(VG 1.106 (Verfügungsgebäude - PIZ 5361))
Monday: 12:15 - 13:45, weekly (11x)
(VG 3.103 (Verfügungsgebäude - PIZ 5361))
Monday: 12:15 - 13:45, weekly (1x)

Fields of study

Module assignments

Comment/Description

On this practical translation course, we will translate non-fictional and fictional German texts into English. We will also discuss common stumbling blocks in German-to-English translations and work on expanding your vocabulary. By the end of the course, you will be able to prepare and compare translations of certain genres and be able to identify the merits and flaws of translations. For this course, you need native proficiency in German.

Assessment: regular attendance, active participation in class and a final exam

To secure their place on the course, participants need to attend the first session.


Please note: For the modules

B.Eng.204/206/207, you need to have completed the B.Eng.201 module (Grammar + Academic Writing) to register for the translation exam.

Admission settings

The course is part of admission "Sprachpraxis - Translation + Writing for PP".
The following rules apply for the admission:
  • A defined number of seats will be assigned to these courses.
    The seats will be assigned in order of enrolment.
  • This setting is active from 03.03.2025 08:00 to 11.04.2025 23:59.
    Enrolment is allowed for up to 1 courses of the admission set.
  • This setting is active from 03.03.2025 08:00 to 11.04.2025 23:59.
    At least one of these conditions must be fulfilled for enrolment:
    • Subject is North American Studies
    • Subject is Englische Philologie
    • Subject is Englisch
    • Subject is Wirtschaftspädagogik
    • Subject is English: Lang,Lit,Culture
  • The enrolment is possible from 03.03.2025, 08:00 to 11.04.2025, 23:59.
Assignment of courses: