Specialised translation en-pl, pl-en - legal translation module & EU translation module

1. Name of the course: Specialised translation en-pl, pl-en - legal translation module & EU translation module

2. Purpose of the course:

a. to teach students how to deal with legal and EU texts in the context of en-pl, pl-en translation (analysis, interpretation, selection of resources and tools, troubleshooting, evaluation and proofreading)

b. to present and systematize field-specific knowledge and terminology

c. to teach students how to implement appropriate quality management and quality control strategies, including post-edition

3. Main areas covered during the course:

a. field-specific translation strategies and techniques

b. legal and EU terminology, phraseology and genre conventions

c. intersystemic incongruity of concepts

4. Didactic methods used:

a. practical translation tasks (individual and team translation, proofreading & editing)

b. quizzes

c. portfolio

d. discussion

5. Graduate’s profile:

a. A person who knows how to translate a variety of legal and EU texts, is aware of various requirements and methods applicable in the industry and is able to use proper terminology in their work.