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| Course Name | Literature I-(2) Fiction and non-fiction (E-J) (Course No:51004) | ||||||||||||
| Category | Expert Competence | ||||||||||||
| Year Taken | First or Second Year | ||||||||||||
| Offered Major/ Type of Course | Major 1 / Elective | ||||||||||||
| Number of Credit | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Number of Classes | 16 | ||||||||||||
| Professor | Yuko Kondo Email address: yuko.k@babel.edu |
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| Course Description | Become familiar with translating various genres of writing. | ||||||||||||
| Course Policy | Attendance ： Enter the course with password. Netiquette: Refer to the Netiquette Policy in the Student Handbook. Student with special needs: Refer to the Students with Disabilities and Accommodation Policy in the Student Handbook. Academic Honesty: Refer to the Student integrity and Academic Honesty Policy in the Student Handbook. Honor Code: Refer to the Honor Code Policy in the Student Handbook. |
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| Course Objective(Goal) | Obtain expression technique of target language (Japanese) which is fit source language (English) through various and wide genre of fictions and non-fictions including novel, autobiography, essay, column, criticism and articles. | ||||||||||||
| Learning Outcome | Accurately write target language (Japanese) text, being careful to preserve the style and idioms found in the source language (English) text. Translate at a speed of 250 words (source language) per hour. | ||||||||||||
| Course Organization | Study basic learning materials Answer practice exercises Compare answer with sample translation Listen to audio lectures Submit homework assignments |
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| Deliverables (Course Text, etc.) | Excerpts from theses, short stories, essays, autobiographies, music, columns, magazine articles, reviews, etc. *Authored originally by the Professor. Copyrighted by Babel University Professional School of Translation *Revised in November 2012 |
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| Course Outline | Lecture 1: Thesis Lecture 2: Short Story I Lecture 2: Short Story I Lecture 4: Essay Lecture 5: Short Story Lecture 6: Autobiography Lecture 7: Music (Non-fiction) Lecture 8: Column Lecture 9: Essay Lecture 10: Essay Lecture 11: Short Story I Lecture 12: Short Story II Lecture 13: Magazine Article Lecture 14: Novel Lecture 15: Essay Lecture 16: Ballet Criticism |
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| Grade Evaluation and Course Requirement | 1. Assignments (All assignments must be submitted) 2. Final Exam (Minimum Course Requirement: B or above) Submission papers will be returned with the evaluation sheet, which states evaluation marking and comments as well as corrections with rubrics. |
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Last Revised in January 2016