• Develop students’ translation-oriented written and oral proficiency in English and one of the offered foreign languages.
• Familiarize students with the theoretical aspects of translation and interpreting.
• Develop students’ skills in translating and interpreting texts of different types from English into one of the offered foreign languages and vice versa.
• Produce translators with market-oriented skills and ethics.
Upon successful completion of this degree program, students will be able to:
• Clarify the theoretical concepts of translation
• Demonstrate translation-related reading and writing skills in English and selected foreign language
• Conduct translation-related research projects using appropriate research methods and ethical procedures.
• Conduct translation-oriented text analysis.
• Produce translations of different text types using different translation techniques.
• Conduct basic interpreting and translation in various contexts, such as interpreting in multinational companies,meetings, foreign delegations receptions, educational institutions and language centres.
8 Semesters (4 years)
FA/ Fsc or relevant diploma equivalent to intermediate or more. The applicants should have secured at least 50% marks in elective English of 200 marks.
136
399,840
Elective Languages
A student should select one language from the following:
• Arabic
• German
• Persian
• Russian
Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
ENG-111 | English-I (Reading and Writing Skills) | 3(3-0) |
IS-115 | Islamic Studies | 2(2-0) |
ILT-112 | Introduction to Literature | 3(2-0) |
GEN-213 | Introduction to Sociology | 3(3-0) |
ILG-113 | Introduction to Linguistics | 3(3-0) |
IT-215 | Introduction to Computer | 3(2-1) |
Credit Hours | 17 |
Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
ENG-128 | English-II (Composition Writing) | 3(3-0) |
PS-122 | Pakistan Studies | 2(2-0) |
IS-415 | Psychology | 3(3-0) |
PAP-123 | Phonetics and Phonology | 3(3-0) |
HEL-121 | History of English Literature | 3(3-0) |
SS-124 | Study Skills | 3(3-0) |
Credit Hours | 17 |
Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
ENG-224 | English-III (Communication and Presentation Skills) | 3(3-0) |
ENG-214 | Introduction to Environmental Studies | 3(3-0) |
STAT-316 | Introduction to Statistics | 3(3-0) |
COMN-313 | Mass Communication | 3(3-0) |
WEN-416 | World Englishes | 3(3-0) |
Introduction to Translation and Interpretation | 3(3-0) | |
Credit Hours | 18 |
Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
ENG-229 | English IV (Academic Reading and Writing) | 3(3-0) |
SEM-222 | Semantics and Pragmatics | 3(3-0) |
AENG-227 | Advance English Grammar | 3(3-0) |
HRC-224 | Human Rights and Citizenship | 3(3-0) |
PHO-226 | Philosophy | 3(3-0) |
Special Topics in Translation: Science and Technology | 3(3-0) | |
Credit Hours | 18 |
Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
LIT-324 | Literary Theory | 3(3-0) |
Elective Language Conversation – I (Speaking and Listening) | 3(0-3) | |
Elective Language Grammar – I | 3(3-0) | |
Elective Language Reading and Writing - I | 3(0-3) | |
General Translation | 3(0-3) | |
Machine Translation | 3(2-1) | |
Credit Hours | 18 |
Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
STY-321 | Stylistics | 3(3-0) |
SOC-322 | Sociolinguistics | 3(3-0) |
LTA-325 | Language Testing and Assessment | 3(3-0) |
Elective Language Conversation – II (Speaking and Listening) | 3(0-3) | |
Elective Language Grammar – II | 3(3-0) | |
Elective Language Reading and Writing - II | 3(0-3) | |
Credit Hours | 18 |
Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
PLIT-413 | Pakistani Literature in English | 3(3-0) |
RME-414 | Research Methodology | 3(3-0) |
Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) | 3(3-0) | |
Consecutive Interpreting – I | 3(2-1) | |
Translation of Official Documents | 3(2-1) | |
Credit Hours | 15 |
Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
Translation of Scientific Texts | 3(2-1) | |
Elective Language Conversation – III (Speaking and Listening) | 3(0-3) | |
Consecutive Interpreting - II | 3(2-1) | |
Elective Language Conversation – III (Reading and Writing) | 3(0-3) | |
PJ-426 | Translation Project | 3(3-0) |
Credit Hours | 15 | |
Total Credit Hours: | 136 |