INTRODUCTION TO KOREAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE   [Archived Catalog]
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog
   

ENGR 1440 - INTRODUCTION TO KOREAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course is designed for students and scholars of all disciplines, especially in engineering and science, who plan to go to Korea to study or conduct research in the future. This course is unique in its intention and contents that it includes both Korean language lessons and the study of history and cultures in Korea. This course introduces basic linguistic skills in conjunction with the cultural aspect associated with the language. While learning Korean history and culture, the participants learn how the modern Korean history is intertwined with us foreign policy, and they are encouraged to position themselves in the context of global processes. They also learn to approach Korean culture as a dynamic process in relation to global economy and politics, rather than a static and contained structure.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: Letter Grade


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