Interactions in interpreting (5cr)
Course unit code: TAL0305A26H
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
Objective
Students
- understand the role of an interpreter as a facilitator of comprehension in multilingual and multicultural communication
- understand the structure and dynamics of a dialogue
- understand the role of non-verbal communication in interpreting
- recognise their identity as part of their professional growth and the impact of their subjective views on their work
- describe the ethical principles of interpreting and their meaning in practice
Content
- professional role of interpreters
- interpreters’ professional identity and development
- the structure of conversation
- dynamics of interpreting
- ethical code of conduct of public service interpreters