LCFR0021: French Levels 6+7: Translation Skills

This course is designed for advanced level non-linguist students to enable them to produce accurate translations from a range of subjects and text types. The course covers translation skills development from English into French and from French into English, with the objective of producing different types of written translations, some of them relating back to the students’ degree subjects. The course will cover fundamental theoretical concepts of translation but with the focus on teaching practical translation skills. The course will enhance knowledge and use of linguistically complex structures and will promote the development of various transferable skills.