Translation and Interpreting (Arabic)
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code:

MTAR438

Course Name:

Literary Translation II

Course Semester:

Spring

Course Credits:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
3	0	3	7

Language of instruction:

Course Requisites:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

Faculty Elective

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator :

Öğr.Gör. SÜLEYMAN SEZER

Course Lecturer(s):

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:

At the end of the semester, it is aimed to analyze and understand a literature text written in Arabic and translate it into Turkish in a literary style.

Course Content:

After general information about Arab literature, well-known Arab literary and his works in Arabic, different types of texts such as stories, short stories, novels and articles from modern Arab literature are examined in the course and translated into Turkish. The translation of this course is started with author biographies and continues with the translation of short story, story and novel chapters. It is important to make sure that the texts are from different Arab countries to writers and to go from easy to difficult in terms of language and style. In addition, the student is asked to read and summarize works of Arabic and Turkish literature to recognize literary works through homework and to help him develop his literary style.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
1) The ability to translate short stories, stories and novel genre works from Arabic-written Arabic literature.
2) Checking and editing of translation from literary works translated from Arabic.
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Short Story Translation	Literary Works - Mısır
2)	Short Story Translation	Literary Works - Egypt
3)	Story Translation	Literary Works - Egypt
4)	Story Translation	Literary Works - Egypt
5)	Translation of the Novel Section	Literary Works - Egypt
6)	Translation of the Novel Section	Literary Works - Egypt
7)	Translation of the Novel Section	Literary Works - Egypt
8)	Mid Term Exam
11)	Translation of Other Literary Species	Literary Works - Other Countries
12)	Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Hocanın ders notları
References:	Arap dünyasından tanınmış roman, şiir, öykü vs. örnekleri

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes	1	2
Program Outcomes
1) Graduates are capable of performing the written and oral translation in at least one field of expertise, meeting the existing needs of professional life.
2) Graduates have multilingual communication skills adequate to produce written and oral translations in language categories A, B, and C (language levels according to the European Language Portfolio on a Global Scale; language A at C2 level, language B at B2 level, language/s C at B1 level).
3) Graduates become familiar with the intellectual and cultural traditions in the cultures speaking A, B, and C languages and obtain awareness about behaviors and attitudes specific to such cultures.
4) Graduates analyze the written and oral texts produced in A and B and C languages, and comment on and translate them into the language A or B.
5) Graduates use the contemporary tools and techniques required for the practice of translation, as well as information and communication technologies together with computer hardware and software knowledge required by the field.
6) Graduates possess sufficient knowledge of theoretical and methodological approaches in translation studies to begin graduate studies in the field.
7) Graduates possess sufficient knowledge to evaluate issues related to the education of translators as well as to occupational organizing and ethics within the profession, and to propose, from a social and scientific perspective, solutions to such issues in the various fields in which the need for translation arises.
8) Graduates can perform disciplinary as well as interdisciplinary teamwork.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Graduates are capable of performing the written and oral translation in at least one field of expertise, meeting the existing needs of professional life.
2)	Graduates have multilingual communication skills adequate to produce written and oral translations in language categories A, B, and C (language levels according to the European Language Portfolio on a Global Scale; language A at C2 level, language B at B2 level, language/s C at B1 level).
3)	Graduates become familiar with the intellectual and cultural traditions in the cultures speaking A, B, and C languages and obtain awareness about behaviors and attitudes specific to such cultures.
4)	Graduates analyze the written and oral texts produced in A and B and C languages, and comment on and translate them into the language A or B.
5)	Graduates use the contemporary tools and techniques required for the practice of translation, as well as information and communication technologies together with computer hardware and software knowledge required by the field.
6)	Graduates possess sufficient knowledge of theoretical and methodological approaches in translation studies to begin graduate studies in the field.
7)	Graduates possess sufficient knowledge to evaluate issues related to the education of translators as well as to occupational organizing and ethics within the profession, and to propose, from a social and scientific perspective, solutions to such issues in the various fields in which the need for translation arises.
8)	Graduates can perform disciplinary as well as interdisciplinary teamwork.

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Field Study
Individual study and homework
Lesson
Group study and homework
Reading
Homework

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Attendance	1	% 10
Homework Assignments	1	% 10
Midterms	1	% 30
Final	1	% 50
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 50
total		% 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities	Number of Activities	Workload
Course Hours	10	30
Midterms	1	2
Final	1	2
Total Workload		34