TRANSLATION STUDIES
| Name of the Course: | Translation Studies |
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| Course Code: | DIY |
| Offered By | Department of English |
| Type of Course: | |
| Course Offered During the Years: | 2018-19 to 2019-20 |
| Course Intake: | 100 |
| Duration of the Course: | 40 Hours |
| Minimum Eligibility: | |
| Course Coordinator: | Dr. Krupa Shah |
Aim and Objectives:
This course aims to introduce students to the fundamental concepts and principles of Translation Studies. It provides a foundational understanding of the theories, approaches, and practical aspects of translation, fostering essential skills for effective translation practice.
Course outcomes:
Learning Outcomes after completing the course, the learners will be able to:-
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of key theories and concepts in translation studies.
- Apply the skills of translation in everyday communication in every field
- Translate simple literary passages from English to Gujarati for academic and non-academic purposes.
- Widening the vistas of knowledge in whichever area or discipline one wants to work
- Development of reviews, appreciations, criticism through translation in various languages
- Introduction to Translation Studies
- Definition and Scope of Translation
- Historical Overview of Translation Studies
- Key Theories and Approaches
- Linguistic Aspects of Translation
- Contrastive Analysis: Identifying Linguistic Differences
- Equivalence and Shifts in Translation
- Translation Challenges: Idioms, Collocations, and Cultural Nuances
- Translation Methods and Techniques
- Culture and Language: Impact on Translation
- Practical Translation (English to Gujarati and Gujarati to English)