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Last Updated: 30/09/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
MÜT515 - Introduction to Translation Studies 3 +0 6.0
Language of Instruction Almanca
Course Type Required Courses
Course Instructor(s) PROF. DR. ZEHRA GÜLMÜŞ
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is face to face.
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Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Recommended Resources Baker, Mona, and Gabriela Saldanha, . Routledge Encyclopedia of Translation Studies. 2. London, New York: Routledge, 2011.Berk, Özlem. Kuramlar Işığında Açıklamalı Çeviribilim Termimcesi. İstanbul: Multilingual, 2005.Eruz, Sakine. Çeviriden Çeviribilime. İstanbul: Multilingual, 2003.Kittel, Harald, et al., . Übersetzung: ein internationales Handbuch zur Übersetzungsforschung (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft; 26.1). Berlin, New York: De Gruyter, 2004.Prunč, Erich. Entwicklungslinien der Translationswissenschaft. Von den Assymetrien der Sprachen zu den Assymetrien der Macht. 2. durchgeseh. Aufl. Berlin: Frank & Timme, 2011.Snell-Hornby, Mary, Hans G. Hönig, Peter A. Kußmaul, und Peter A. Schmitt, . Handbuch Translation. 2., verb. Tübingen: Stauffenburg, 1999.Stolze, Radegundis. Übersetzungstheorien. Eine Einführung. 5. überarb. u. erw. Tübingen: G. Narr, 2008.
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Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 Introduction
Week - 2 Definitions: Translation, Translator, Translation Studies
Week - 3 Translation Profession and Translator Training
Week - 4 Various Definitions of Translation in the History (from Antiquity to the Early Modern Period)
Week - 5 Various Definitions of Translation in the History (Until the 20th Century)
Week - 6 Translation Activity in Turkey from Past to Present
Week - 7 Fundamentals of Translation Competence
Week - 8 Basic Concepts of Translation Studies
Week - 9 Basic Concepts of Translation Studies
Week - 10 Relationship Between Translation Studies and Other Disciplines: Linguistics
Week - 11 Relationship Between Translation Studies and Other Disciplines: Stylistics
Week - 12 Relationship Between Translation Studies and Other Disciplines: Intercultural Communication
Week - 13 Relationship Between Translation Studies and Other Disciplines: Literary Studies
Week - 14 Relationship Between Translation Studies and Other Disciplines: Special Language Research

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