German medical language 3302-NJM-OG

Translations of original medical texts from German medical literature and articles of specialist journals into Polish. Students get to know the names of various physicians, anatomical terms and vocabulary which concerns the names of diseases and syndroms or medical instruments. The topics will refer to many medical fields. Different types of German medical vocabulary will be analysed, included borrowins from Latin and Greek.

Course coordinators

Katarzyna Kalinowska

Type of course

foreign languages
general courses

Mode

Remote learning

Prerequisites (description)

Introduction of basic medical terms in German. For students,who are interested in medical language and who can speak fluently German.

Learning outcomes

competence in reading and translating medical texts from German into Polish, knowladge of basic medical vocabulary and the Polish equivalents.

Assessment criteria

Translating of original specialist texts from German into Polish, medical literature and articles of German medical journals.

Bibliography

Tafil-Klawe, M./Klawe, J. : Podręczny słownik medyczny polsko-niemiecki i niemiecko-polski, Warszawa 2003.
- Schulze, Peter: Fachsprache der Medizin, Neu-Isenburg 2003.