Course Background and Eligibility to Participate

TRENAK11 is a training course in English public speaking and oral expression which is a prerequisite for TRENS8 Advanced Liaison Interpreting. AK11 is designed for second-year and above English Translation students who intend to continue with advanced interpreting, although it may also be taken independently. AK11 is not open to international students or students from other majors. See the TRENAK11 course overview for further detail and course materials.

For Spring 2012, as currently planned, TRENAK11 will comprise a single group of six students. Priority will go to second-year (or more senior) English Translation major students who have completed Basic Studies and (a) have completed [priority 1] or (b) are currently taking [priority 2] TRENAK7 Basic Consecutive Interpreting.

NB: Students must be present for the first class meeting on 09 January and must be able to continue the course until its conclusion in May (the course could extend past Vappu).

Instructions For Registering

Please complete the fields below to register for AK11 for Spring 2012. The registration deadline is Friday, 16 December 2011. A list of students accepted (based on the criteria below plus TREN credits registered as of 31 December 2011) will be posted here (at the bottom of the page) on Thursday, 05 January 2012. Please contact John if you have questions.

The first class will be held on Monday, 09 January at 10.15 in Room B-4087. Please see the class schedule regarding assignments and preparation.

1. Your Name:   and E-mail Address:  
   
   
   
2. I have completed my Basic Studies:
   Yes   No
   
   
   
3. I have completed (or am currently taking) TRENAK7 Basic Consecutive Interpreting:
   Yes (Grade: );         I Am Currently Taking TRENAK7;       No
   
   
   
4. TREN credits (ECTS) registered/expected as of 31 December 2011:
   
   
   
5. Please use the following box for possible comments: