Project Management (B-KUL-HPT02A)

4 ECTSEnglish22 First termCannot be taken as part of an examination contract
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Participants will become acquainted with the technical, organisational and communication aspects related to multilingual translation projects.

Basic PC usage (Windows environment, Office applications)

CAT tools basics

Activities

4 ects. Project Management (B-KUL-HPT02a)

4 ECTSEnglishFormat: Lecture22 First term
POC Toegepaste taalkunde Antwerpen

This module introduces the technical, organisational and communicative knowledge and skills to manage multilingual translation projects using specific tools or not. Furthermore, students become familiar with aspects of the language and translation industry.

The topics covered include project analysis, budgeting, scheduling, project preparation (including with CAT tools), project launch, feedback management, invoicing, reporting, team management, client management and communication, project management systems, etc.
 

  • MS PowerPoint presentations
  • Articles to read
  • Various reference material

Students have to prepare exercises after each lesson. Those are then corrected during the next session.

Evaluation

Evaluation: Project Management (B-KUL-H75756)

Type : Exam during the examination period
Description of evaluation : Written
Learning material : Course material, Computer

Same type of exam as the exam during the examination period.