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PUV02PS21TKU Situations and practices (5 cr)

Code: PUV0205A19H-3001

General information


Enrollment

01.03.2021 - 17.03.2021

Timing

20.09.2021 - 29.10.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Turku

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes

  • BA in Humanities, Interpreting in Sign Language and Alternative and Augmentative Communication

Teachers

  • Karoliina Kivimies
  • Heidi Boman
  • Raija Roslöf

Groups

  • G47vip

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

Evaluation scale

0-5