Academic Catalog

TEFL286 ENGLISH-TURKISH TRANSLATION

Course Code:	4510286
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	3(3-0)
ECTS Credit:	7.0
Department:	English Language Teaching (international Joint Program)
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:	Assoc.Prof.Dr. NÝL KORKUT NAYKI
Offered Semester:	Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Introducing the fundamental theories and approaches in translation studies; translating a variety of authentic English texts into Turkish; evaluating different translations of the same text within a contrastive analysis framework and by paying attention to the idiosyncrasies regarding tlýe unique nature of English and Turkish; understanding the role and Ýmportance of translation in language learning and teaching; assessing different translations with respect to style. word selection. and cultural contexts.