Korean

This course covers the changing concept of health and discusses comprehensive information about health and exercise (physical fitness, adult diseases, nutrients, stress, smoking, drinking and fatigue). Topics include personal well-being for a healthy life; nutrition and health; cardiovascular fitness and health; metabolic fitness and health; muscles, nerves, skeletal physical strength and health; exercise and healthy aging; muscle strength; and muscular endurance. 

This course deals with the philosophical issues surrounding abortion, euthanasia and organ transplants. Through investigating the moral and ethical grounds on which decisions are made, students objectively and critically examine ethical problems.

This course provides a study of French culture and society. The course starts with the modern French characteristics and its way of thinking, then moves on to French cultural, educational, and political policies. Lastly, the course covers architectural culture and the history of France through art and films.

This course offers an introduction to the Haegeum (the 2-string Korean fiddle). While learning to play this instrument, students deepen their understanding of Korean traditional music.

This course introduces the general principles and mechanisms of drug actions including those that influence the absorption, distribution, biotransformation (metabolism), and excretion of drugs. Course topics include: clinical applications, adverse effects, drug toxicity, and structure-activity relationship. The course focuses on the pharmacology of the autonomic nervous system, central nervous system, and autacoids.

The course discusses the significance of interpersonal relationships and introduces several theories which systematically explain the psychological factors in human relationships. The course focuses on the relationships between family members; friends; colleagues, and persons of the opposite sex.

This course provides a study of Korean famous prose written in Chinese characters. Intellectual and historical Korean writing is based on Chinese Characters. The course focuses on reading and exploring prose in the original language. However, since students may not be familiar with Chinese characters, the lecture focuses on reading the original text, but also exploring the text’s originality.

It aims to teach students who seek interest in a broader understanding of artistic cultural space by using examples of architecture and painting. Composed of a total of 4 well-known countries and their major cities in the world that will be studied, the course will investigate the arts of Egypt, Italy, France, and the United States. Finally, the course will attempt to provide the ability in appreciating and understanding famous art pieces of work.

Through an integrated curriculum of vocabulary, grammar, speaking, listening, writing, and reading, this course enables students to: 

1) Communicate in Korean at an intermediate level; 
2) Converse in Korean on the various range of topics including school life, health, hospital, making a reservation, etc.; and,

3) Have conversations using indirect speech appropriately.