The Program “Translator in the Sphere of Professional Communication” in Russian Technical Universities

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10.2991/essd-19.2019.26How to use a DOI?

Keywords

additional professional program, translator in the sphere of professional communication, development and realization of the program

Abstract

Additional qualification of a translator allows specialists in the field of technique and technology fulfilling functions of both an engineer and a translator in their workplace. The paper is devoted to the development and realization of the additional professional program “Translator in the sphere of professional communication” in Moscow Automobile and Road Construction State Technical University (MADI). It briefly describes the history of the program, the main reasons for its introduction. It shows the aims of the program and the main learning outcomes as cultural, general, professional and specific professional competences. The disciplines included in the curriculum are grouped in three blocks and provide the formation of the translation competency and foreign language communicative competence. 20 years of the program realization prove that the program helps students and specialists to acquire competences that make them competitive on the national labor market.

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© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Tatiana Polyakova
AU  - Alexey Solntsev
PY  - 2019/07
DA  - 2019/07
TI  - The Program “Translator in the Sphere of Professional Communication” in Russian Technical Universities
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Education Science and Social Development (ESSD 2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 120
EP  - 123
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/essd-19.2019.26
DO  - 10.2991/essd-19.2019.26
ID  - Polyakova2019/07
ER  -