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Course unit, curriculum year 2024–2025
MVK.ER.340

Theory and Practice of Terminology, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)
Course code
MVK.ER.340
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:
Mikhail Mikhailov
Responsible teacher:
Igor Kudashev
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Language Studies 100 %
Sustainable development goals
Goal 4: Quality Education
Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Goal 17: Partnerships

This course comprises studies in the main principles of terminology and vocabulary work; the creation of a limited systematic specialised glossary in a group; an introduction to corpus tools, a programme for drawing concept-relation diagrams, and a programme for terminology management; and an introduction to term banks and other central terminological resources.

Learning outcomes
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1

Participation in teaching

09.01.2025 24.04.2025
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)