Objectives

Describe what the process of proofreading, editing and post-editing of translated texts consists of.

Define machine translation and how it is applied in post-editing of translated texts.

Identify the phases of the translation process as well as the importance of the use of tools in post-editing.

Describe the proofreading process as well as stylistic editing.

To learn how to edit translated texts from the graphic treatment as the basis of the process.

To explain how the editing of translated texts is carried out through a visual treatment.

Content

Methodology

Entre el material entregado en este curso se adjunta un documento llamado Guía del Alumno dónde aparece un horario de tutorías telefónicas y una dirección de e-mail dónde podrá enviar sus consultas, dudas y ejercicios. Además recibirá los materiales didácticos que incluye el curso para poder consultarlos en cualquier momento y conservarlos una vez finalizado el mismo.La metodología a seguir es ir avanzando a lo largo del itinerario de aprendizaje online, que cuenta con una serie de temas y ejercicios. Para su evaluación, el alumno/a deberá completar todos los ejercicios propuestos en el curso. La titulación será remitida al alumno/a por correo una vez se haya comprobado que ha completado el itinerario de aprendizaje satisfactoriamente.

What does it prepare you for?

This Master's Degree in Specialized Translation (French Mention) prepares you to manage your professional activity in the field of translation. Thus, with this university master's degree, students will be able to carry out functions related to the revision, interpretation and post-editing of errors, thus obtaining the highest quality in this type of services. They will be able to complete their studies by learning everything related to project management in this sector. They will learn about the commonly established quality standards, what the professional figure of the project manager does, the types of existing clients, etc. In addition, you will learn about the tools and technologies most commonly used in text interpretation and other related services.

Who is it aimed at?

This Master's Degree in Specialized Translation (French Mention) is aimed at all those professionals in the field of philology, translators, writers, etc. as well as anyone who wants to deepen their knowledge in this field. It is also aimed at professionals and graduates who wish to complete their studies in order to learn how to manage translation projects, thus standing out in a highly demanded and competitive market. In general, this university master's degree is aimed at all those who meet the entry requirements, want to train in this field and wish to obtain a university degree accredited with 60 ects credits.

Career opportunities

Thanks to the knowledge acquired after completing the syllabus of this university master's degree, students will be able to develop a professional career in the Translation and Interpreting sector, carrying out work in the field of Translation and Interpreting of texts and other related services.