Academic Calendar - 2021 ARCHIVE

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2021ARCHIVE
Western Main Campus

French 3306A/B

SPECIAL TOPICS IN TRANSLATION: THEORY AND TECHNIQUES


Translation theory and techniques are applied in the translation of a variety of nonfiction texts, mostly from English into French. The course emphasizes the different ways in which the two languages function, in particular the differences in syntactic structures. This course aims at improving written expression in French, by avoiding the most common pitfalls in syntax.

1.0 course from French 2905A/B, French 2906A/B, French 2907A/B (or French 2900), French 2305A/B, French 2306A/B (or French 2300), or permission of the Department of French Studies, based on Placement Test.

Extra Information: 3 lecture/tutorial hours. May NOT be taken concurrently with French 2300, French 2305A/B or French 2306A/B.

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY B i  
Subject Code: FRENCH

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