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Military & Security Translatioin 366 TRAJ
366 Traj Syllabus – Fall 2018 |
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| Course Code & No.: 366 ترج |
Credit Hours: 2 hrs | Course Instructor: Sara A. Aldawood |
Semester: 1st, Fall 2018 |
| Main Course Goals: Learning how to translate texts in the military and security field from English into Arabic and vice versa | |||
| Course Texts: Different texts in the military and security field | |||
| Assessment: 2 mid-terms 25pts. each, 2 terminology quizzes 10 pts. |
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| Office: S48 | Office hours: Tues 10-12/Wed 11-12/ Thurs 9-10 | ||
| Instructor’s Email: saaldawood@ksu.edu.sa |
Absence Warning: 25% & above Banning from final exam: 25% & above |
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| Important Reminders: (1) Since language accuracy is core to translation and interpreting, expect strict, detailed grading of all language errors, in all courses. (2) Right after being absent from an exam, a valid verifiable excuse must be presented to the exam committee for approval. Location: G/16 (3) No points will be awarded for (a) cheating in any exam and/or (b) plagiarism: using other people’s work without proper citation. For further info on KSU’s plagiarism policies and detection tools, check this link: http://35302.wikispaces.com/file/view/plagiarism+handbook+2011.pdf (4) A more severe penalty will be implemented upon repeated cheating and/or plagiarism. (5) Abayas must be removed during class and exams; phones must be switched off and only used for emergencies. (6) A Psychological Counseling Center is available to students on campus, if needed. |
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| Tentative Weekly Schedule | |||
| Week | Gregorian | Hijri | Lesson |
| 1 | Sun., Sep. 2 |
22/12/1438 | Add/Drop Week |
| 2 | Sun., Sep. 9 |
29/12/1438 | Text 1 |
| 3 | Sun., Sep. 16 |
6/1/1438 | Text 2 |
| 4 | Sun., Sep. 23 |
13/1/1439 | (Note: Sun., Sep. 23 – National Day Break) Text 3 |
| 5 | Sun., Sep. 30 |
20/1/1439 | Text 4 & Terminology quiz-1 |
| 6 | Tues., Oct. 7 |
27/1/1439 | Text 5 |
| 7 | Sun., Oct. 14 |
5/2/1439 | 1st Mid-term |
| 8 | Sun., Oct. 21 |
12/2/1439 | Text 6 |
| 9 | Sun., Oct. 28 |
19/2/1439 | Text 7 |
| 10 | Sun., Nov. 4 |
26/2/1439 | Text 8 & Terminology quiz-2 |
| 11 | Sun., Nov. 11 |
3/3/1439 | Text 9 |
| 12 | Sun., Nov. 18 |
10/3/1439 | 2nd Mid-term |
| 13 | Sun., Nov. 25 |
17/3/1439 | Text 10 |
| 14 | Sun., Dec. 2 |
24/3/1439 | Revision |
| Final Exams | |||
| Mid-year Break |
Fri., Dec. 28 – Sat., Jan. 5 |