Korean

An introduction to probability with a view toward applications. Topics include mathematical models for random phenomena, random variables, expectation, the common discrete and continuous distribution with applications, joint distributions, conditional distributions and expectation, independence, monent generating functions, laws of large numbers and the central limit theorem, sample and population, sample distributions, concept of estimation for population parameters, and linear regression and correlation.

Textbook: Thomas Haslwanter, "AN INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS WITH PYTHON"

The objective of the course is to provide a comprehensive overview of international cooperation and of international organizations. Attention will be devoted to the role of international organizations (IO), particularly UN, EU, WTO, and ASEAN+3 in the contemporary global political system and to those aspects of international relations that are or may be conducted through institutionalized international cooperation.

This course provides an overview of Korean Language expressions, including reading and writing. The course focuses on the methods and knowledge on literature that can be applied in teaching. The course is designed for students interested in Korean Language Education as a Foreign Language. 

The course provides an overview of Japanese civilization from ancient to modern times, delving into the eras of the Samurai, Shogun, Tenno, Kamikuni.

This course examines and analyzes the worth of representative poets and masterpiece in Modern Korean poetry from the 1920s to the 2000s. It also introduces concepts, basic principles of modern Korean poetry and students get the pleasure of reading poems once again. This process is a time of the reenacted experience about historical experience, philosophical experience, sensuous experience in the modern poetry. In this lecture, students read Korean modern poetry and study basic poetics and theory of poetry at same time. In addition, we widen the extent of the understand by studying about variety of a cultural experience that appeared on modern Korean poetry. We  study Korean poetry along with multiple genre of art, as well as ideology of history, politics, folk, and themes such as love, food, fashion . Students contemplate 'What is poetic thing?' While all students who like poetry can enjoy this course, appreciation of poems at the University-level is beyond the level of that reading comprehension. By reading poems, students can find the important poetic spirit that penetrate contemporary culture.

This course is an intermediate-level Korean speaking class for Korean language learners. Students learn intermediate-level vocabulary and expressions in everyday materials and familiar socio-cultural topics, training them to organize their thoughts and improve their speaking skills. The course centers on student-centered pair work and small group work, to foster an environment for students to practice natural and fluent speaking skills.

This course covers the fundamentals of Korean writing including sentences, paragraphs, explanatory text, narratives, etc. 

This course examines various philosophical issues related to empirical sciences. What are the goals of science? What methods do scientists use to achieve them? Does scientific activity help attain truths about the world? Does science progress? Is scientific activity rational as often suggested? Is science value-neutral? How can we draw the line between science and pseudo-science?