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SPECIALIZATION COURSES IN EDITORIAL TRANSLATION

Languages: English>Italian OR French>Italian

		HOURS
PSYCHOLOGY	Socialization and guidance Applied psychology Student feedback	40
TRANSLATION WORKSHOPS	Text Analysis Editorial Translation Text Adaptation	176
THEORY AND BACKGROUND	Theory of Translation Contemporary Literature	48
TECHNOLOGY	IT for publishing	20
WORK EXPERIENCE	Work experiences take place in the publishing sector, in the offices of literary agencies or publishing houses. The work usually consists of translating a foreign language text into Italian for publication in Italy. Students learn to follow the methodology and techniques required by publishers and to meet exacting criteria of quality and coherence, producing a text that is readable and enjoyable for the target reader.	300
FINAL EXAMS		16
EXTRA-ACTIVITIES	Workshops and seminars with professional editorial translators Lectures on professional translation practice Equal opportunities education

Language combinations: English – second language (French or German or Spanish)

		HOURS
PSYCHOLOGY	Socialization and guidance Applied psychology Student feedback	60
TRANSLATION THEORY	Translation theory Terminology and Research methods	44
TRANSLATION WORKSHOPS	General translation (first and second language) Writing technique	196
SPECIALIZED TRANSLATION	Technical-scientific translation OR Law and Business translation OR Audiovisual translation (first and second language) Specialized languages (first and second language)	184
COMPUTER STUDIES and TRANSLATION	CAT – Computer Aided Translation Localization	56
COMPUTER STUDIES and TRANSLATION	Work experiences take place towards the end of the course, in translation agencies, where the students have the opportunity to put into practice the techniques and working methods they have acquired during the course, especially in their chosen specialization.	240
FINAL EXAMS		20
EXTRA-ACTIVITIES	Workshops with ICT specialists First hand accounts of working experience from translation professionals Lectures on professional translation practice and business skills Equal opportunities education

Language combinations: English – second language (French or German or Spanish)

		HOURS
PSYCHOLOGY	Socialization and guidance Applied psychology Student feedback	60
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY	Specialized languages (first and second language) Terminology and Thematic Research	58
THEORY AND BACKGROUND	Theory of Interpreting Communication Strategies International Organisations	46
LANGUAGE PRATICE	Discussion and Debate first and second language)	196
INTRODUCTION TO INTERPRETING	Sight translation (first and second language) Memory Training Introduction to Consecutive Interpreting	58
INTERPRETING PRACTICE	Interpreting: consecutive AND simultaneous (first and second language) OR Liaison Interpreting AND chuchotage (first and second language)	240
TECHNOLOGY	CAT - Computer Aided Translation IT for Interpreting	30
WORK EXPERIENCE	Students are given a range of opportunities to experience interpreting work situations: interpreting services at conferences, mute booth, teaming with professional interpreters during events, congresses and fairs. Interpreting practice is distributed throughout the course following the calendar of events organised in Turin and Piedmont.	240
FINAL EXAMS		20
EXTRA ACTIVITIES	Workshops with professional interpreters Mock Conferences Lectures on professional interpreting practice and business skills Equal opportunities education

Language: English

		HOURS
PSYCHOLOGY	Socialization and guidance Applied psychology Student feedback	60
TECHNOLOGY	IT for Localization Localization Interdisciplinary Project (Workshop) CAT - Computer Aided Translation	260
LANGUAGE STUDIES	Terminology Specialised Translation Editing	160
ORGANIZATIONAL SKILL	Project management Running Your Own Business	60
WORK EXPERIENCE	Work experiences take place towards the end of the course, in translation agencies, where the students have the opportunity to put into practice the techniques and working methods they have acquired during the course, especially in their chosen specialization	240
FINAL EXAMS		20
EXTRA ACTIVITIES	Workshops with ICT specialists First hand accounts of working experience from translation professionals Lectures on professional translation practice and business skills Equal opportunities education

Language combinations: English – French >Italian; Russian: third language

		HOURS
PSYCHOLOGY	Socialization and guidance Applied psychology Student feedback	60
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE STUDIES	Oral language practice- English Institutions and culture of English speaking countries Oral language practice - French Institutions and culture of French speaking countries Russian (third foreign language)	196
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS COMMUNICATION	Business language Translation – Italian/English Translation – Italian/Fren	198
BUSIONESS TRANSACTIONS	Interpreting for Business– Italian /English Interpreting / Conversation - French Basic Theory of Marketing and Intercultural Marketing	122
MODERN SOCIETIES	Written Communication Intercultural Comunication	44
TECHNOLOGY	IT Applications for Business	60
WORK EXPERIENCE	Work experiences aim to consolidate and expand on the knowledge and skills acquired during the course. The companies involved all have business and/or cultural relations with the countries where the languages studied are spoken, so students may be working in administration, in the call centres of multinationals, with tour operators or agencies for tourist hospitality and promotion, public relations agencies, translation agencies, publishers, or in cultural centers, associations and foundations	300
FINAL EXAM