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CONTEMPORARY KOREAN CINEMA AND SOCIETY
Country
Korea, South
Host Institution
Yonsei University
Program(s)
Yonsei University
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Sociology Film & Media Studies Asian Studies
UCEAP Course Number
28
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
CONTEMPORARY KOREAN CINEMA AND SOCIETY
UCEAP Transcript Title
KOREAN CINEMA & SOC
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description

This class introduces Korean contemporary films and relevant societal discourses. The course covers the role of film/moving images in contemporary society, the rhetoric of visual media in broader context, and lastly, Korean contemporary films in a more concrete realm. By writing critiques on each subject as well as sharing during class, students challenge their personal feelings and thoughts, broaden their knowledge, and deepen their insights on film media.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
IEE3300
Host Institution Course Title
CONTEMPORARY KOREAN CINEMA AND SOCIETY
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Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department