This course introduces students to attitudinal aspects through an overview of translation studies and related workplace issues. The first of the two components outline the development of translation studies through different stages and eras, starting from the Roman era up to the present. The second component of the course focuses on important professional facts that range from workplace and job environment aspects to professional performance competencies. It also provides a special attention to deontological and ethical aspects in addition to legislative matters governing the translation profession.

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