VOCATIONAL SCHOOL

Department of Applied English Translation

AET 228 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
International Organizations and Translation
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
AET 228
Fall/Spring
3
0
3
4

Prerequisites
None
Course Language
English
Course Type
Elective
Course Level
Short Cycle
Mode of Delivery face to face
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Q&A
Critical feedback
Lecture / Presentation
Course Coordinator -
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives The aim of this course is to familiarize students with the characteristics of the developments arising from the relations with international institutions, to teach the relevant terminology and identify the essential strategies to be used in relevant translation texts. Achievement in translation and interpreting is aimed by studying the essential documents in the field.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • 1. Students will be able to apply relevant terminology to translation.
  • 2. Students will be able to follow the current developments in international institutions.
  • 3. Students will be able to conceive the characteristics of international institutions.
  • 4. Students will be able to translate texts in the field of international institutions.
  • 5. Students will be able to interpret in the field of international institutions.
Course Description In this course, students follow the current develeopments and relations in international institutions. Besides, they translate and interpret treaties, articles and documents in this field.

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
X
Supportive Courses
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Introduction to the course and course requirements/ Introduction to European Union documents Understanding the European Union, Trevor Salmon
2 Terminology used in EU acquis communatuaire Avrupa Birliği Terimleri Sözlüğü, Avrupa Birliği Genel Sekreterliği
3 Terminology used in EU acquis communatuaire Avrupa Birliği Terimleri Sözlüğü, Avrupa Birliği Genel Sekreterliği
4 Selected parts from EU Founding Treaties http://eur-lex.europa.eu/collection/eu-law/treaties.html Understanding the Europan Union, Trevor Salmon
5 Selected parts from EU Founding Treaties http://eur-lex.europa.eu/collection/eu-law/treaties.html Understanding the Europen Union, Trevor Salmon
6 http://eur-lex.europa.eu/collection/eu-law/treaties.html Understanding the Europen Union, Trevor Salmon http://eur-lex.europa.eu/collection/eu-law/treaties.html Understanding the Europen Union, Trevor Salmon
7 Documents establishing Turkey-EU relations http://www.ab.gov.tr/?p=117&l=1
8 Mid-term
9 Documents establishing Turkey-EU relations Turkish Accession Partnership Document http://www.ab.gov.tr/?p=117&l=1
10 Charter of the United Nations http://www.un.org/en/charter-united-nations/
11 Charter of the United Nations http://www.un.org/en/charter-united-nations/
12 Founding Treaty of NATO http://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/official_texts_25468.htm
13 Founding Treaty of NATO http://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/official_texts_25468.htm
14 Council of Europe European Convention of Human Rights http://www.coe.int/en/
15 General Revision
16 Final Exam

 

Course Notes/Textbooks

Abovementioned sources and presentations. Current Speeches taken from various sources and written texts

Suggested Readings/Materials

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
1
10
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
1
20
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
Midterm
1
30
Final Exam
1
40
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
3
60
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
40
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
0
Study Hours Out of Class
15
2
30
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
10
0
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
1
7
7
Presentation / Jury
0
Project
0
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
0
Midterms
1
0
Final Exam
1
25
25
    Total
110

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

Obtaining written language skills that would support the field of Applied English and Translation.

X
2

Being able to use and interpret the knowledge acquired in the field of Applied English and Translation

X
3

Being able to convey ideas and suggestions to solve problems related to the field of Applied English and Translation in written form

X
4

Developing vocabulary skills in English and acquiring skills to apply them in the field of translation

X
5

Acquiring basic skills and knowledge to do research in English language

X
6

Innovative and creative thinking accompanied by the ability to apply newly-acquired knowledge not only in familiar, but also in novel and unusual contexts

X
7

Taking responsibility as an individual and as part of the group, being open-minded, constructive and self-confident, tolerating criticism and working effectively and productively

X
8

Internalizing the requirements of complying with the values of business ethics, being socially and scientifically ethical in every aspect of gathering, interpreting, sharing and applying data in the field of Applied English and Translation under all circumstances

X
9

Being able to use computer programs, informatics and communication technologies as required by the field of Applied English and Translation

X
10

Being able to evaluate the acquired knowledge and skills critically, adopting life-time learning approach, constantly updating and renewing the acquired knowldge

X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 


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