Translation in the Field of Administration
Description
Course number & Code: 333 Najd
Course title: Translation in the Field of Administration (Level Six) / Contact Hours: 2
The course aims at developing an understanding of the terminology and concepts often
encountered in administration. Students are encouraged to read relevant texts in English
and Arabic and pay special attention to the jargon and style of administrators in both
languages.
Students are required to develop a language-specific glossary of terms, indicating their
use in various contexts, based on the course readings and assignments given.
On completing this course, students should be able to:
Understand the basic problems facing the translator engaged in the field and
become aware of some of the common solutions available,
Translate with some ease and skill texts in the above mentioned area of
specialization.