Transilvania University of Braşov

Study program: Language Studies for Intercultural

Communication (in English)
Faculty: Letters
Study program: Languages and Literatures
Study period: 2 years (master)
Academic year structure: 2 semesters (14 weeks per semester)
Examination sessions (two): winter session (January/February)
summer session (June/July)

Courses per years

1st YEAR

No. Semester I Semester II

Crt Course Code C S L P Cred. C S L P Cred.
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01 Methods in Quantitative Research LT.DF.I.01.01 2 1 8
02 Methods in Qualitative Research LT.DF.I.01.02 2 1 8
03 New Trends in Sociolinguistic Analysis LT.DF.I.01.03 2 1 7
04 Translation and Communication LT.DS.I.01.04 2 1 7
8 2 2 30
Total of mandatory course hours per week
12 30

No. Semester I Semester II

Elective Course Code
crt. C S L P Cred. C S L P Cred.

Scientific Research Direction 1:

Linguistic Studies for Intercultural Communication
Intercultural Written Communication in
05 LT.DS.I.02.05 2 1 7
Professional Settings
Cultural Features of Verbal and Non-
06 LT.DS.I.02.06 2 1 7
verbal Communication
07 Management of Research Projects LT.DC.I.02.07 1 1 4
08 Fundamentals of Applied Linguistics LT.DC.I.02.08 1 1 4
09 Modern Techniques in Interpreting LT.DS.I.02.09 1 1 4
Scientific Research Direction 2:
Research in Applied Linguistics
10 The Design of Applied Research LT.DS.I.02.10 2 1 7
Instruments
11 Theories of Learning LT.DC.I.02.11 2 1 7
12 Theories of Language Contact LT.DC.I.02.12 1 1 4
13 Management of Research Projects LT.DC.I.02.13 1 1 4
14 Modern Techniques in Interpreting LT.DS.I.02.14 1 1 4
Elective Course Package 1A
Paradigms of Western Philosophy LT.DC.A.02.15
15
Translation and Interpretation in 1 1 2
LT.DC.A.02.15
Professional Contexts
Elective Course Package 1B
16 International Relations LT.DC.A.02.16
LT.DC.A.02.16
1 1 2
The Theory and Practice of Subtitling
9 5 2
Total of elective course hours per week
Total 16 30
2nd YEAR

No. Semester III Semester IV

Elective Courses Code
crt. C S L P Cred. C S L P Cred.
Research track 1:
Linguistic Studies for Intercultural Communication
01 Translation as Art LT.DC.I.03.01 2 1 7
02 New Trends in Sociolinguistic Analysis LT.DS.I.03.02 2 1 7
03 Gender Studies LT.DC.I.03.03 1 1 4
Fundamentals of Bilingual LT.DS.I.03.04
04 1 1 4
Lexicography
Research track 2:
Research in Applied Linguistics
Fundamentals of Bilingual
05 LT.DS.I.03.05 2 1 4
Lexicography
06 Cultural Dimensions of Translation LT.DS.I.03.06 2 1 7
Computer-Based Methods of Natural
07 LT.DC.I.03.07 1 1 7
Language Processing
Modern Methods of Assessing
08 LT.DC.I.03.08 1 1 4
Communicative Competence
Elective Course Package 2A
Intercultural Aspects of Humor
09 LT.DC.A.03.09
1 1 4
Corpus-Based Translation LT.DC.A.0309
Elective Course Package 2B
Public Relations from an Intercultural
10 LT.DC.A.03.10
Perspective 1 1 4
Cultural Anthropology LT.DC.A.03.10
11 Scientific Research Projects LT.DC.A.0411 4 15
Writing and Completing the
12 LT.DC.A.03.12 2 15
Dissertation
8 6 6
Total of elective course hours per week
14 30 6 30