Machine Translation and Post-editing, 5 cr

Tampere University

Description
Completion options

Teaching periods

Course code

MVK.KT.320

Language of instruction

Finnish

Academic years

2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027

Level of study

Advanced studies

Grading scale

General scale, 0-5

Persons responsible

Responsible teacher:

Mary Nurminen

Responsible teacher:

Satu Valkiainen

Responsible organisation

Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %

Coordinating organisation

Language Studies 100 %

Common learning outcomes

Interaction and communication skills

Information technology and digital skills

Sustainable development goals

Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities

Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

This course explores machine translation technology, evaluation methods for machine-translated texts, light and full post-editing, post-editing using both A and B work languages, the roles and responsibilities of post-editing, and ethical issues related to machine translation.

Learning outcomes

Recommended prerequisites

Further information

Studies that include this course

Completion option 1

Participation in teaching

Small group teaching (Finnish)

09.01.2025 – 24.04.2025