Korean

In modern society, where uncertainty is increasing, the importance and necessity of intimate relationships—such as romantic partnerships, marriage, and family—are being increasingly emphasized. In particular, phenomena related to love, marriage, and family are changing more rapidly than ever before. A broad examination and understanding of these intimate relationships not only help individuals respond flexibly to such changes, but also contribute to the formation of healthy values regarding love, marriage, and family. Ultimately, this fosters individual happiness and promotes the well-being of families and society as a whole.

This course provides an introductory overview of probability theory, presented in a mathematically rigorous manner. Starting from the definitions of events, random variables, independence, and expectation, we also cover some basic applications such as weak convergence, the law of large numbers, characteristic functions, the central limit theorem, etc. 

Prerequisites: Elementary level of calculus (required), analysis (required), and linear algebra (optional). 

This course explores various social and cultural issues in Korea through reading and discussing Korean-language books and articles published in contemporary Korea. The course focuses on literature, essays,and academic texts on topics such as overseas Koreans; social and cultural discrimination; modern history, and the daily lives of workers in Korea. The course also aims to improve Korean language skills at the academic level. 

All course materials are in Korean.

This survey course covers the ever-changing historical characteristics of Western civilization by examining various cities from ancient Athens to modern New York. Students critically analyze the urban spaces we live in from a historical perspective. It is hardly an exaggeration to say that civilizations were born in cities. The history of cities vividly portrays how broad historical transformations were experienced in the daily lives of ordinary people. Closely paralleling social, economic, cultural, and political changes in Western civilization, cities have taken a wide variety of forms, emerging and disappearing over time. By looking at the historical dynamics involved in the development and decline of the major cities of each era, we can discern the driving forces of civilization and history.  

This is a practical course covering the theory and practice of volunteering. The course focuses on understanding the minimum content for participating in community service and focusing on the practice of social service activities. Students learn how to plan and practice volunteer community service. Volunteer confirmation and volunteer diary must be submitted. 

This phyiscal activity course covers environmental problems and accidents that may occur during camping and how to prevent them in order to camp safely. Students learn how to deal with emergencies while camping.

This course covers a basic introduction to education. Students explore what education is and how it differs from lifelong education and learning at home, school, company, and society.  Students learn what kind of discipline pedagogy is and explore it in practical theory. By understanding the essential aspects and functional roles of education, a basic view of education is established.

This physical activity course covers the fundamentals of baseball as a team sport. Students learn catching, throwing, hitting, defense strategy, and offense strategy. Fundamental skills (catching, throwing, hitting form), complex skills (catching and throwing of the hit ball, the skill for each position, hitting a pitched ball), strategy skills (hit and run, bunt and run, tag up play, double play, relay play), and actual games (played with other teams) will be covered. 

This course covers international economics in general, including international trade theory, international trade policy, international finance, and international organizations. This course introduces the economic principles of international trade of goods and capital movement in the global economy. 

Topics include Ricardian trade model, Heckscher-Ohlin trade model, Specific factors model, External economies of scale and trade, Firms in the global economy, Instruments of trade policy, Political economy of trade policy, Exchange and interest rates, Financial globalization and more. 

It is recommended that students take microeconomic theory and macroeconomic theory first before taking this course.