Elective Module 5: Translation of Legal Texts – English Field of study: Italian Studies
Programme code: W1-S1FO23.2023

Module name: Elective Module 5: Translation of Legal Texts – English
Module code: W1-FHO-S1-PTPA
Programme code: W1-S1FO23.2023
Semester:
  • winter semester 2026/2027
  • winter semester 2025/2026
Language of instruction: English
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 2
Purpose and description of the content of education:
Celem modułu jest zapoznanie studenta z podstawowymi zasadami dotyczącymi specyfiki przekładu tekstów prawniczych, ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem terminologii specjalistycznej w języku angielskim. Wiedza zdobywana w toku zajęć ma wyposażyć studenta w umiejętności wyszukiwania informacji, przygotowania do wykonania tłumaczenia (w tym przygotowania glosariusza na potrzeby przekładu), samodzielnego dokonania przekładu oraz weryfikacji i redakcji tekstu docelowego.
List of modules that must be completed before starting this module (if necessary): not applicable
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
potrafi samodzielnie dokonać oceny źródeł terminologicznych [KM01]
 K04 [4/5]
jest świadomy specyfiki przekładu w obrębie danej dziedziny [KM02]
 K05 [4/5]
potrafi przygotować się do wykonania przekładu specjalistycznego [UM01]
 U01 [4/5]
wykorzystuje zdobytą wiedzę w praktyce przekładowej [UM02]
 U05 [5/5]
potrafi dokonać samodzielnie przekładu tekstu specjalistycznego (prawniczego) z języka obcego (angielski) na język polski oraz z języka polskiego na język obcy [UM03]
 U05 [5/5]
potrafi posługiwać się terminologią specjalistyczną (prawniczą) w języku angielskim [UM04]
 U06 [4/5]
posiada uporządkowaną wiedzę na temat specyfiki procesu przekładu [WM01]
 W06 [5/5]
zna klasyfikację strategii i technik tłumaczeniowych oraz potrafi je wykorzystać w samodzielnej pracy tłumaczeniowej [WM02]
 W06 [5/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
practical classes [f-1] 30 Activating methods: a case study [b07] 
Production exercise – workshop [e02] 
Simulation [e07]  		course work KM01 KM02 UM01 UM02 UM03 UM04 WM01 WM02
The student's work, apart from participation in classes, includes in particular:
Name Category Description
Search for materials and review activities necessary for class participation [a01] Preparation for classes
reviewing literature, documentation, tools and materials as well as the specifics of the syllabus and the range of activities indicated in it as required for full participation in classes
Developing practical skills [a03] Preparation for classes
activities involving the repetition, refinement and consolidation of practical skills, including those developed during previous classes or new skills necessary for the implementation of subsequent elements of the curriculum (as preparation for class participation)
Production/preparation of tools, materials or documentation necessary for class participation [a05] Preparation for classes
developing, preparing and assessing the usefulness of tools and materials (e.g. aids, scenarios, research tools, equipment, etc.) to be employed in class or as an aid when preparing for classes
Getting acquainted with the syllabus content [b01] Consulting the curriculum and the organization of classes
reading through the syllabus and getting acquainted with its content
Studying the literature used in and the materials produced in class [c02] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
exploring the studied content, inquiring, considering, assimilating, interpreting it, or organizing knowledge obtained from the literature, documentation, instructions, scenarios, etc., used in class as well as from the notes or other materials/artifacts made in class
Implementation of an individual or group assignment necessary for course/phase/examination completion [c03] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
a set of activities aimed at performing an assigned task, to be executed out of class, as an obligatory phase/element of the verification of the learning outcomes assigned to the course
Analysis of the corrective feedback provided by the academic teacher on the results of the verification of learning outcomes [d01] Consulting the results of the verification of learning outcomes
reading through the academic teacher’s comments, assessments and opinions on the implementation of the task aimed at checking the level of the achieved learning outcomes
Development of a corrective action plan as well as supplementary/corrective tasks [d02] Consulting the results of the verification of learning outcomes
reviewing and selecting tasks and activities enabling the elimination of errors indicated by the academic teacher, their verification or correction resulting in completing the task with at least the minimum passing grade
Attachments
Module description (PDF)
Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
winter semester 2025/2026 Elective Module 5: Translation of Legal Texts – English [W1-FHO-S1-PTPA] English