| Translation and Intercultural Studies (2007) |
 Subjects |
| PRINCIPLES OF EMPIRICAL RESEARCH IN TRANSLATION STUDIES |
| Methodologies |
| IDENTIFYING DATA | 2007_08 |
| Subject | PRINCIPLES OF EMPIRICAL RESEARCH IN TRANSLATION STUDIES | Code | 125233103 | |||||
| Study programme |
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Cycle | 2nd | |||||
| Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
| 8 | Obligatòria | First | Only annual |
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| Competences | Learning aims | Contents |
| Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
| Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
| Description | |
| Introductory activities | Introduce students to the basic skills needed for research in the general field of Translation Studies |
| Seminars | Give students a practical idea of central norms and issues in empirical research. Attention is paid to objectives of research in the empirical disciplines, to rigorous rationale, to practical issues in topic selection and in research design and implementation in the context of TS where most scholars have had no or little training in empirical research. |
| Lecture | The Liberal Arts Paradign vs. the Empirical Science Paradigm |
| Assignments | The assessment is based on a paper that is handed in at the end of the course |
