Situations and practices (5cr)
Course unit code: PUV0205A19H
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
Objective
Students will be able to
- understand the characteristics of an interpreting situation
- analyse interpreting situations
- assess their professional practice as interpreters for people with speech impairments
- identify team interpreting methods and work in teams
- introduce clients to interpreting services and introduce other interpreters to a client’s communication preferences
Content
- preparation, interpreting, concluding the session
- physical factors, interaction, interpreting solutions, interpreting practices, client-specific communication methods
- ethics, confidentiality, self-reflection
- team interpreting, teamwork skills, assistants
- the interpreting service system
Qualifications
Opintojen suorittaminen edellyttää laajaa viittomien sanavarastoa ja vahvaa tulkkauksen perusteiden hallintaa. Lisäksi opiskelijan tulee tuntea puhevammaisuuden eri tyypit ja syntymekanismit sekä keskeisimpien eri asiakasryhmien käyttämien kommunikaatiomenetelmien perusteet ennen kelpoisuuskokonaisuuden aloittamista.