Korea University

This course covers the basic principles of biochemistry. Topics include amino acids, primary structures of proteins, properties of enzymes, carbohydrates, and lipids and membranes. 

This course is designed for those who have basic knowledge of Korean. The objective of this course is to give students knowledge of Korean language and to help students acquire communicative competence in Korean. 

This course focuses on the theory and application of Human Behavior in Organization (HBO). 

This course examines international affairs in Northeast Asia through a range of theoretical perspectives in international relations. The course is divided into three parts. The first part discusses how major international relations theories can help us better understand international politics of Northeast Asia and how the regional order has been shaped since the World War II and throughout the Cold War. It then moves on to assessing contemporary foreign policy of individual countries, including China, Japan, South Korea, North Korea, and Taiwan. Finally, it explores key regional issues, such as territorial disputes, alliance management, and nuclear proliferation.

Using literature from sociology, urban planning, and geography, this course explores how cities have been employed to foster economic development and how they have reshaped social relations. Though the role of cities in development are explored primarily through an examination of Korea’s development history, examples are also drawn from throughout Asia and in some cases from the West.

This course familiarizes students to Korean culture, literature, film, music, and society from a historical perspective. Classes consist of lecture, readings, and films, structured around small group and class discussions. 

The course discusses integration and differentiation in a mathematically rigorous manner. It also discusses the series of functions and their convergence.

Microbiology is the study of microorganisms and has been the basis for all important discoveries in the life sciences and has a wide range of applications in industry and medicine. By understanding the structure and role of microorganisms, heredity and physiological phenomena, it is possible to acquire basic knowledge about life. 

This module is designed to help foreign students with their understating of Persian culture to improve their fluency, their comprehensibility, and their overall confidence. It helps students develop a competency in comprehending and producing Persian, as well as sociocultural competency in communicating with the people who speak or use it in meaningful ways. This module presents a basic understanding of the Persian language covering five skills: listening, speaking, reading, writing, and culture. It teaches students the Persian alphabet, basic sentence constructions in Persian, basics of Persian grammar, and vocabulary to be able to read basic texts and conduct basic everyday conversation.

This course introduces students to the cultures and literatures of the Portuguese-speaking world, specifically Portugal, Brazil, and Mozambique. While it explores the fascinating history of each of these countries through cultural products that range from film, literature and music, colonialism has played a crucial part in this history and its journey to modernity.  The course offers a glimpse into societies whose people have continually dealt with the aftermath of imperialism, racism, and economic exploitation, and that have also shown enormous creativity and resilience.