Course Desc: (Not open to native speakers of Korean.) Prerequisite: Completion of KORN 111 with a grade of C or better. Continued basic study of Korean, emphasizing oral communication and leading to a balanced development of proficiency in the four communication skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Basic structures, vocabulary, pronunciation, and writing are practiced along with continued familiarity with culture, history, and geography. Oral and written authentic text from native speakers is used as much as possible.
Course Desc: (Not open to native speakers of Korean.) Prerequisite: Completion of KORN 111 with a grade of C or better. Continued basic study of Korean, emphasizing oral communication and leading to a balanced development of proficiency in the four communication skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Basic structures, vocabulary, pronunciation, and writing are practiced along with continued familiarity with culture, history, and geography. Oral and written authentic text from native speakers is used as much as possible.
Course Desc: Prerequisite: KORN 112. Further development of speaking and listening skills and study of linguistic structure. Writing skill is cultivated.
Course Desc: Prerequisite: KORN 114. Further development of speaking and listening skills and study of linguistic structure. Writing skill is cultivated.
Course Desc: Prerequisite: KORN 115. Advanced integrated study of Korean. Emphasis is on reading and writing.
Course Desc: Prerequisite: KORN 221. Advanced integrated study of Korean. Emphasis is on reading and writing.
Course Desc: (Formerly ASTD 353. Fulfills the general education requirement in the arts and humanities. Conducted in English.)¿ An interdisciplinary study of contemporary Korea from a variety of socio-historical and cultural perspectives. Topics include the Korean Diaspora, the Korean Wave (Hallyu), Korea as a conduit between China and Japan, social and religious practices, Korean women, the Japanese occupation, and Korea's global impact. The aim is to articulate the key historic developments that have shaped contemporary Korean society, recognize and distinguish unique Korean influences and contributions, and assess key aspects of traditional and contemporary Korean society and culture. Focus is on developing a stronger understanding of Korean society and culture for practical and professional application. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: ASTD 353 or KORN 333.