Translation Projects' Management
Translation project management involves identifying the overall project scope and requirements, resource and skill set identification, and project plan creation and management. The degree of difficulty in a translation project depends on several factors, including content complexity and the project scope. Translation projects are usually far more complicated than they initially appear. A successful translation project involves multiple stakeholders and multiple steps. Translation project managers are necessary to help ensure the project runs smoothly, that deliverables are met, and that the project is finished on time and with the expected quality level.
The goal of mastering the discipline
In this course, students will learn basic knowledge of translation procedure, manage main translator’s goal and team work.
The skills you get
- Upon completion of the course, students should be able to: Comprehension of the basics of organizing translation activities; Ability to monitor a translation project; Have monitoring skills; Know the specifics of translation in various industries Be able to formulate translation dominants and tasks, effectively allocate resources and monitor quality within a translation project Possess the skills of resource allocation for the timely and successful solution of the assigned tasks
Topics covered
- Familiarization with the translation process
- Characterizing translator’s project language.
- Main features of a translation project
- Sources of information and the procedure for their use
- Translation of professional text
When instructed
- 1st year, 2nd semester
List of references and sourses
1. Professional communication translator. Irkutsk, ISTU, 2004
2. Korepina N.A. Fundamentals theory of the target language in the specialty "Translator in the field of professional communications". Irkutsk, 2017
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