Units of study offered in Korean Studies

The units of study offered by the department fall into two general categories: 'Korean language’ and 'Korean studies’. Our comprehensive language curriculum is designed to accommodate both beginners in the language and heritage speakers. Native or near native speakers can major in Korean Studies by taking 36 credit points from senior Korean Studies and/or Asian Studies units.

Studies units may vary from year to year. Currently units offered each year can include:

• ASNS2640 Mass Media in Korea
• ASNS2641 Traditional Korea
• ASNS2642 Modern Korea
• ASNS2670 Mass Media in East Asia
• ASNS3690 Approaches to Research in Asian Studies
• KRNS2671 Translation and Interpretation
• KRNS2672 Issues in Korean Language
• KRNS2673 Korean Phonology
• KRNS2674 Korean Grammar
• KRNS2675 Contemporary Korean Society and Culture