Translation (English)

Translation (English)

Upon graduation, students majoring in "Translation" acquire the following professional competencies, knowledge and skills:

  • Ability to apply theoretical knowledge in the field of translation in future scientific activities
  • To the ability of a professional translator in accordance with the relevant translation market
  • Ability to apply the qualities necessary for a professional translator
  • Ability to translate from a foreign language into Azerbaijani and vice versa
  • Ability to translate from a foreign language into Azerbaijani and vice versa
  • Knowledge of the language, political structure, culture, literature, history, geography of the country he translates in his specialty
  • Ability to apply recording techniques during sequential translation

Training schedule of the specialty

Subject code
Name of subject
The number of credits
I course
Autumn semester
Rud941 Business and academic communication in a foreign language 1 5
Azd019 Business and academic communication in the Azerbaijani language 4
End851 Pronunciation and Oral Speech Habits 1 5
End891 Translator's reading habits 1 6
End285 Basics of professional translation 4
Met240 Multiculturalism 3
Com160 Information technology (by specialty) 3
Summer semester
Rud942 Business and academic communication in a foreign language 2 5
End852 Pronunciation and speaking skills 2 5
End892 Translator's reading skills 2 6
Tar170 History of Azerbaijan 5
Mmt020 Civil Defense 3
End981 Translator's writing skills 1 6
II course
Autumn semester
Rud943 Business and academic communication in a foreign language 3 5
End853 Pronunciation and oral speech habits 3 5
End982 Translator's writing skills 2 6
Ald201 Foreign language 1 6
End965 Basic translation skills 5
Fel020 Philosophy 3
Summer semester
End854 Pronunciation and oral skills 4 5
Ald202 Foreign language 2 6
End961 Written translation 1 5
End018 Translation and comparative style 3
End310 Interpretation of written text 6
End157 Academic Writing 5
III course
Autumn semester
End962 Written translation 2 4
Com285 Computer translation programs  4
End015 Sequential translation and recording techniques 7
Language060 Translation Theory 3
End289 Documentation and terminology 5
End215 Interpretation 7
Summer semester
End580 Translation of socio-political texts 4
End044 Translation of literary texts 5
End582 Binary translation (history of specialty language) 5
End584 Binary translation (culture of specialty language) 5
End160 Lexicology of specialty language 5
End495 Translation of legal texts 6
VI course
Autumn semester
End570 Translation of documents and official documents 4
End081 Translation of media texts 5
End207 Translation of economic texts 6
End950 Translation and intercultural communication 3
End208 Medical translation 3
End156 Speech etiquette 3
End209 Translation of technical texts 6
Summer semester
Tec040 Career Planning 5
Tec050 Soft skills 9
Tec060 Hard skills 10
Tec070 Production experience / project 6