FF:JSB323 Translat. Seminar Serb./Croat. - Course Information
JSB323 Translation Seminar for Students of Serbian and Croatian
Faculty of ArtsSpring 2025
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. Mgr. Pavel Krejčí, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. Mgr. Pavel Krejčí, Ph.D.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Pavel Krejčí, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Course objectives
- The aim of the course is to present the basic rules of translation from Serbian/Croatian to Czech and learn new lexical items from the areas of linguistics, politics, history, law, economy, natural sciences etc, both in specialized and popular-scientific areas. Also, theory and praxis of translation of fiction literature will be part of the seminar.
- Learning outcomes
- At the end of the course students will be able to demonstrate the knowledge of Bulgarian, have a broader and more solid understanding of key aspects of translating, have a broader and more solid understanding of key aspects of comparative study of Slavonic languages, and will be familiar with Slavonic grammar.
- Syllabus
- Every class will have this structure: 1. short presentation of a translation problem (based on a project from a translatology study); 2. reading of the translated text* with comments. *The texts will be translated individually, based on teamwork.
- Teaching methods
- Papers and discussion on specialized topics, home-prepared translatological work, analysis of translation. Seminar requires consistent home preparation in form of translation of selected texts and preparation for presenting important parts of translatological literature. Attendance is compulsory.
- Assessment methods
- Requirements for granting the credit: active participation on translatological analysis, paper presentation (using AV technique).
- Language of instruction
- Croatian
- Further Comments
- The course is taught: every week.
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
- Permalink: https://is.muni.cz/course/phil/spring2025/JSB323