THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED TO GIVE STUDENTS AN INSIGHT INTO PROFESSIONAL, PRACTICAL AND ACADEMIC ISSUES CONNECTED WITH TRANSLATING. THE STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF HOW TRANSLATION INVOLVES COMMUNICATION ACROSS LANGUAGE AND CULTURE, OF THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF TEXTS, AND OF THE DIFFERENT LEVELS OF MEANINGS IN TEXTS. THE STUDENTS WILL ALSO LEARN TO RECOGNIZE A WIDE RANGE OF TRANSLATION PROBLEMS AND DEVELOP STRATEGIES TO DEAL WITH THEM.