Arabic Specialised Translation

A.Y. 2023/2024
6
Max ECTS
40
Overall hours
SSD
L-OR/12
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
This course aims at making students able to approach any kind of Arabic texts, trying to understand and solve some common problems in translating into Italian. High attention is given to the different types of translation in relation to the public the translation is aimed to.
Expected learning outcomes
Translation strategy and "tricks". High attention to the main editorial rules, according to the editorial market in the Italian context.
Single course

This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.

Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Lesson period
First semester
Course syllabus
Translation of texts related to the language of immigration (first module).
Translation of texts related to the language of politics (second module).
Prerequisites for admission
BA degree.
Teaching methods
Lectures.
Teaching Resources
Most teaching materials will be made available on Ariel.
F. De Angelis, C. Dozio, M. A. Golfetto, L. Osti, Letture guidate in arabo, Milano 2022.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The exam consists in a written translation from Arabic to Italian on a known subject. The students are allowed to use a dictionary.
L-OR/12 - ARABIC LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE - University credits: 6
Lessons: 40 hours
Educational website(s)
Professor(s)
Reception:
Monday 10:00
Floor 4, room 4012 Sesto San Giovanni (p.zza Indro Montanelli)