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Educational programs
6B02302 - Translation Studies
The group of educational programs B036 Translation business is included in the field of education 6B02 Arts and Humanities.
Educational program
Catalog of elective disciplines
The list of academic disciplines of the university component
Introduction
2022 year - 26th place 2023 year - 28th place The educational program B03602 Translation Studies was developed at the Department of Foreign Languages, Faculty of Philology of the Shakarim University of Semey. The peculiarity of the educational program is developed on the basis of a competency-based model of training specialists, which meets the needs of the labor market and the requirements of employers. This model is a description of the key competencies of graduates, their level of preparedness and readiness to perform specific professional functions. The uniqueness of the educational program B03602 Translation Studies is to provide conditions for obtaining a full-fledged, high-quality professional education, professional competence in the field of translation. The sphere of professional activity of the graduate is: - administrative and managerial sphere; - the sphere of culture and intercultural communication; - the sphere of international relations; - the sphere of publishing; - the sphere of mass media; - information and analytical sphere and in other spheres. When implementing the educational program, it is planned to use artificial intelligence tools in the educational process, thereby developing digital competencies among students in a rapidly changing technological environment. The educational program provides for the education of a student with special educational needs in the conditions of a higher educational institution, as well as his socialization and integration into society.
The main criterion for the completion of the educational process for the preparation of bachelors is the development of students at least 203 credits of theoretical training, as well as at least 27 credits of practice, 12 credits of final certification. Total 240 credits.
4 years.
Target
Training of qualified translators of foreign languages who meet international standards of foreign language proficiency and competencies in the field of intercultural communication, ready for professional growth, social and professional mobility.
Qualification characteristics of a graduate
  • Awarded degree / qualification
    Bachelor of Linguistics in the educational program 6В02302
  • Name of the profession / list of positions of a specialist
    Переводчик – референт Гид-переводчик Переводчик-лингвист Переводчик-синхронист Переводчик по художественному переводу
  • OQF qualification level (industry qualification framework)
    6
  • Area of professional activity
    - культуры и межкультурной коммуникации - международных связей; - издательского дела; - средств массовой информации; - информационно-аналитическая; -административно-управленческая.
  • Object of professional activity
    - бюро по переводу; - учреждения культуры; - международные организации; - различные информационно-аналитические службы; - посольства и представительства, министерства; - агентства по туризму; - издательства; - научно-исследовательские институты; - редакции журналов и газет (должности редактора, журналиста); - приемные в различных компаниях (секретарь-референт); - пресс-центры; - литературные союзы; - библиотеки
  • Types of professional activity
    переводческая; - экспериментально-исследовательская; -научно-исследовательская; - организационно-управленческая; - производственно-управленческая; -информационно-аналитическая.
Map of training modules for developing competencies
Module 1. Fundamentals of social and humanitarian knowledge

Learning outcomes for the module:

Acquires knowledge and skills in the field of socio-cultural, economic, legal and environmental aspects, develops communication skills, applies information technologies in the context of modern trends in the development of society.

Module 2. Basic Language Training

Learning outcomes for the module:

Demonstrates confident use of English grammatical structures, including complex syntactic forms in speech and writing. Appropriately uses vocabulary in different communicative contexts, tailoring usage to the topic and audience. Produces logically structured and stylistically appropriate oral and written discourse that meets academic standards.

Module 3. Theoretical foundations of the language being studied

Learning outcomes for the module:

Provides an in-depth description of phonetic, lexical, and grammatical features of language. Analyzes texts as complex structural-semantic units using linguistic frameworks. Applies linguistic research methods to interpret language data in academic and practical contexts.

Module 4. Professionally-linguistic

Learning outcomes for the module:

Analyzes complex texts from academic and professional contexts, identifying key lexical and stylistic features. Effectively expresses professional opinions using relevant field-specific terminology in both speech and writing.Translates media, business, and scientific texts, adapting content to the expectations of various professional domains.

Module 5. Basics of Translation Practice

Learning outcomes for the module:

Demonstrates knowledge of core principles and history of translation studies and applies them in real-world translation. Applies translation workflow systematically: analyzing, transforming, and editing source texts. Translates texts of various genres and styles considering their communicative and functional purposes

Module 6. Professionally-Communicative

Learning outcomes for the module:

Understands cultural and linguistic differences in intercultural communication and maintains effective interaction. Confidently applies speech strategies in various professional situations.Expresses ideas with awareness of stylistic, pragmatic, and linguistic nuances in both spoken and written communication

Module 7. Translating & Research

Learning outcomes for the module:

Analyzes audiovisual and profession-oriented texts, identifying their structure, genre, and communicative intent. Locates, processes, and presents research data within a scholarly framework.Engages with academic texts following disciplinary standards, including analysis, writing, and presentation.

Module 8. Professional applied

Learning outcomes for the module:

Understands the requirements of standardized tests and applies preparation strategies effectively. Translates interdisciplinary texts, considering the target audience and genre-specific features. Demonstrates confidence in professional oral and written communication, complying with linguistic and stylistic conventions