Duration
Natural sciences and research : 30h Th
Industrial techniques : 30h Th
Number of credits
Lecturer
Natural sciences and research : Bénédicte Klinkenberg
Industrial techniques : Bénédicte Klinkenberg
Coordinator
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Natural sciences and research
English-French translation/proofreading exercises on scientific or medical documents.
Industrial techniques
English-French translation/proofreading exercises on technological documents.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Natural sciences and research
Get the students used to the style and terminology peculiar to all kind of scientific/medical documents.
Industrial techniques
Get the students used to the style and terminology peculiar to all kind of technical documents.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Natural sciences and research
Good understanding of source language and excellent knowledge of target language, prerequisite skills in translation and information retrieval.
Industrial techniques
Good understanding of source language and excellent knowledge of target language, prerequisite skills in translation and information retrieval.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Natural sciences and research
Assisted translations, done individually or in groups, face-to-face or as homework, revision/proofreading, summarized translations.
Industrial techniques
Assisted translations, done individually or in groups, face-to-face or as homework, revision/proofreading.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
Natural sciences and research
Face-to-face
Industrial techniques
Face-to-face
Recommended or required readings
Assessment methods and criteria
Natural sciences and research
Translation of 200-400 source words in 2 hours.
Industrial techniques
Exam: translation of 200-400 source words in 2 hours
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
Contacts
Natural sciences and research
B.Klinkenberg@ulg.ac.be
Industrial techniques
B.Klinkenberg@ulg.ac.be