06.843.0032 US Orientation in the Professional Field

Course offering details

Instructors: Katja Abels

Event type: Seminar

Displayed in timetable as: 06.843.0032

Hours per week: 2

Credits: 6,0

Language of instruction: German

Min. | Max. participants: - | 30

Contents:
In this seminar we will shed light on various aspects of the professional field of translation. The following topics will be covered:


  • Societal values / work values: What do YOU want to do with your life?
  • Translation as a profession
  • Competences
  • Routes to a career in translation or language services
  • Salaries, fees, career prospects
  • A changing profession – will AI take our jobs? What is left for us?

The module examination consists of a graded portfolio. Prerequisite for the grading of the portfolio is the submission of the tasks that are given in class and attendance on 10th May and on 24th May. 
Working language is German.
The course takes place on site.

Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Wed, 19. Apr. 2023 11:20 12:50 N.208 Hörsaal Katja Abels
2 Wed, 26. Apr. 2023 11:20 12:50 N.208 Hörsaal Katja Abels
3 Wed, 3. May 2023 11:20 12:50 N.208 Hörsaal Katja Abels
4 Wed, 10. May 2023 11:20 12:50 N.208 Hörsaal Katja Abels
5 Wed, 17. May 2023 11:20 12:50 N.208 Hörsaal Katja Abels
6 Wed, 24. May 2023 11:20 12:50 N.208 Hörsaal Katja Abels
7 Wed, 31. May 2023 11:20 12:50 N.208 Hörsaal Katja Abels
8 Wed, 7. Jun. 2023 11:20 12:50 N.208 Hörsaal Katja Abels
9 Wed, 21. Jun. 2023 11:20 12:50 N.208 Hörsaal Katja Abels
10 Wed, 28. Jun. 2023 11:20 12:50 N.208 Hörsaal Katja Abels
11 Wed, 5. Jul. 2023 11:20 12:50 N.208 Hörsaal Katja Abels
12 Wed, 12. Jul. 2023 11:20 12:50 N.208 Hörsaal Katja Abels
13 Wed, 19. Jul. 2023 11:20 12:50 N.208 Hörsaal Katja Abels
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Instructors
Katja Abels