Korea, South

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 examines the impact of Buddhism on East Asia by examining some of the key visual legacies of this tradition, including Buddhist imaginings of the afterlife, the development of the stupa, and the art of Zen Buddhism. The main focus is on the pre-modern era, but the course also covers the current manifestations of Buddhism in China, Korea, and Japan.

This course provides students an introduction to the basic principles of second language acquisition (SLA), a discipline that explores how humans learn additional languages after they have acquired their first language. The course offers a comprehensive understanding of SLA, mainly addressing the following topics: (a) theoretical accounts of first and second language acquisition, (b) various environmental, learner, and linguistic factors influencing SLA, and (c) characteristics of learner language as manifested in second language development. It also explores how theoretical claims and research findings of the field provide insights for second language teaching and learning

This course focuses on stimulating creativity in individuals and teams to innovate engineering applications. It uses experiential methods to facilitate team design projects.

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

This class is open to students who are interested in financial engineering and artificial intelligence. Topics include Introduction to Python, Intermediate Python, Implementing binomial option pricing, Option pricing by simulation, Delta hedging, Introduction to Deep Learning in Python, Advanced Deep Learning with Keras and Deep Hedging. This course is paired with weekly lectures from the teacher on finance theory (focus on financial transactions, contracts, loans, market positions of buyers and sellers) to demonstrate how programming tools can be useful for optimizing financial decisions.

This class covers the fundamentals of biomedical engineering. In particular, biological systems are analyzed using the principles of mechanical engineering. This course topics include cellular biomechanics, hemodynamics, circulatory systems, respiratory systems, and muscle and skeletal systems.