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KIR01VS24DIAK Language modes and writing speed (5 cr)

Code: KIR0105A19H-3003

General information


Enrollment

01.03.2024 - 18.03.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 03.11.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Diak joint implementation

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes

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

Teachers

  • Matleena Messo
  • Päivi Pässilä

Groups

  • G51vip

Objective

Students will be able to
- describe the tasks of speech-to-text interpreters
- identify the practices of speech-to-text interpreting
- identify differences between spoken and written language
- produce speech-to-text
- use speech-to-text interpreting software

Content

- intralingual interpreting
- conventions, abbreviations, ergonomics
- differences between spoken and written language
- orthography, plain-language writing
- speed tests, applications

Evaluation scale

0-5