COURSE DETAIL

INTRODUCTION TO KOREAN HISTORY AND CULTURE
Country
KOREA, SOUTH
Host Institution
Korea University
Program(s)
Korea University
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Asian Studies
UCEAP Course Number
17
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTRODUCTION TO KOREAN HISTORY AND CULTURE
UCEAP Transcript Title
KOREAN HIST&CULTR
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description

This class offers lectures and presentations on Korean history and culture for foreign students without a Korean educational background. The first half of the course emphasizes modern Korean culture and how it relates to Korean identity and “Korean-ness.” The second half covers major periods in Korean history in chronological order, giving emphasis to specific events and incidents as necessary.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
SPGE176
Host Institution Course Title
INTRODUCTION TO KOREAN HISTORY AND CULTURE
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Host Institution Faculty
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Host Institution Department
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