This is a three-semester course divided into two sections: English for Specific Purposes (ESP) and Political Translation.
The course in ESP aims at enhancing communication skills through exposure to socio-political topics. Semesters Two and Three also provide practice in written communication appropriate to research/scholarly setting (preparing a research proposal). Classes will be run as discussions and language workshops in which students are expected to actively participate.
The course in Political Translation is designed to enable students to develop and master skills and techniques of translating political texts. Along with a theoretical foundation in the area of political translation, students will be provided with proper translation practices and training.
