MVKS20S Authorised Translation II (German - Finnish), 4 ECTS – School of Language, Translation and Literary Studies

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MVKS20S Authorised Translation II (German - Finnish) 4 ECTS

Organised by

Master's Programme in Multilingual Communication and Translation Studies

Preceding studies

Compulsory:

SAKA8 Translation German-Finnish

MVKS19 Authorized translation I

Recommended:

MVKS57 Texts and Translating in Law and Administration

MVKS15S Law and Administration Translation Seminar German - Finnish

Corresponding course units in the curriculum

School of Language, Translation and Literary Studies
Curricula 2012 – 2015

MVKS20S Authorised Translation II (German - Finnish) 4 ECTS

Belongs to following study modules

Learning outcomes

Upon successful completion of the course unit, the student will have a thorough understanding of the principles that apply to producing legally valid translations. The student will be able to produce legally valid translations from German into Finnish, recognise translation issues related to culture and language pairs, and will also able to solve these issues by using supplementary materials and tools.

The course unit explores legal documents in Finnish and in German and the principles for producing legally valid translations and their application.

Teaching language

Finnish

Modes of study

Option 1

Available for:

Degree Programme Students
Other Students
Open University Students
Doctoral Students
Exchange Students

Participation in course work

In Finnish

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Evaluation and evaluation criteria

Numeric 1-5.
Competence test and exercises.

Further information

In order for the student to pass the course unit, the student must complete the competence test and exercises to a commendable standard. If the student does not meet the requirements set for authorised translation, but otherwise completes the course in a successful manner, the student may receive ECTS credits for the course under the course unit code MVKS54–56.