B5686 - Special Languages and Translation Lab

Academic Year 2025/2026

Learning outcomes

The student knows the principles of language service provision in the field of translation of languages for special purposes in different language combinations and in different domains, including but not limited to the legal, financial and medical one; s/he is able to implement the main language service provision standards in professional settings.

Course contents

The seminar will focus on issues related to communication and translation in specialist fields.

The following topics will be addressed: terminology, text types and translation methodologies, accessible communication in the field of translation for special purposes in various professional sectors.

Readings/Bibliography

Learning materials will be made available online.

Teaching methods

Seminars and workshops

Assessment methods

Multiple choice test

Teaching tools

PC, Virtuale, internet.

 

Students with learning disorders and\or temporary or permanent disabilities: please, contact the office responsible (https://site.unibo.it/studenti-con-disabilita-e-dsa/en/for-students ) as soon as possible so that they can propose acceptable adjustments. The request for adaptation must be submitted in advance (15 days before the exam date) to the lecturer, who will assess the appropriateness of the adjustments, taking into account the teaching objectives.

Office hours

See the website of Doris Anita Hoehmann

SDGs

Quality education

This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.