Korea, South

This course focuses on understanding the process and results of marketing research (MR) and its applications. After taking this course, students will be able to experience the entire process of MR, including problem definition, research design, data collection, data analysis, interpretation, and reporting of results. This course emphasizes an applied approach to the practical application of marketing research to management.

This course provides an overview of modern financial markets and instruments and introduces the fundamentals of valuation and financial theories that help understand asset prices and investments.  The course covers money markets; capital markets; fixed income securities; derivatives; portfolio theory; the Capital Asset Pricing model; the Arbitrage Pricing Model, and market efficiency. 

The motivation behind this course ensures that students, regardless of their background, can comprehend economic knowledge through real-life examples they have directly experienced or encountered in the media. Additionally, the course aids students in formulating rigorous logic and enhancing communication skills through the analysis of various case studies, both individually and in groups. The opportunity to share thoughts with peers further contributes to their development. Overall, the course provides principles and frameworks that assist in making better decisions in various aspects of life.  

This course provides the basic concepts of organic chemistry, the geometric structure and the methods of manufacturing chemical compounds and their reactivities. The course covers: (1) the structure and the methods of manufacturing of hydrocarbons such as alkane, alkene and alkyne; (2) the nucleophilic substitution and elimination reaction of halogen compounds; (3) stereochemistry; (4) ethers and epoxy compounds, and (5) characteristics and manufacturing methods of alcoholic compounds. 

This course addresses how to translate original Japanese historical sources and academic literature written after the Meiji period into Korean. Students will understand the exact meaning of the original Japanese text and discuss how to express it in fluent Korean.  

When external stressors happen to individuals, their coping occurs with their family involved as a unit. This course covers diverse types of stressors, including immigration and health condition, and investigates how families cope with the stressors. Contemporarily, whereas diverse forms of families exist, the cultural expectations towards families do not seem to have changed accordingly. Thus, the discussions in this course will cover the context of diversity and the diversity of contexts.  

This course explores the structure-function relationship of biological macromolecules like proteins, DNA, RNA, and viruses.  The course explains biological mechanisms learned from other courses such as biochemistry, cell biology, and molecular biology in atomic detail. 

Structural biology is essential for understanding biology at the molecular level. Furthermore, it is a critical technique for rational drug design. This course also covers recent advances in structural biology. 

The course covers the following topics:

• Basics of Protein Structure
• The Folding, Folds and Functions of Proteins
• Basics of Membrane Proteins
• Basics of Nucleic Acid Structure
• Basics of Lipids and Membrane Structure
• Basics of Carbohydrates
• Enzymes
• Genome Structure, DNA Replication and Recombination
• Transcription
• Protein Synthesis – Translation
• Protein Folding and Degradation
• Transmembrane Transport
• Cell Motility and Transport, Signal Transduction
• Structural Aspects of Cell-Cell interactions
• The Immune System, Virus Structure and Function
• Bioinformatics tools in Structural Biology 

Recommended Prerequisite: Biochemistry I 

This course introduces students to the history, archaeology, art, and texts of Ancient Egypt, from the Paleolithic age to the end of the New Kingdom. It covers the development of low-level food producing communities living in the eastern Sahara, to the emergence and growth of the complex society responsible for the construction of some of the world’s most spectacular and (now) famous monuments such as the pyramids of Giza, and the temples of Karnak and Abu Simbel. The course includes studies of many diverse sources for the history and culture of Egypt, including art and sculpture, administrative, monumental, personal, and religious texts, settlements, temples, and tombs, and material culture such as ceramics, stone tools, wooden artefacts, plants, and animal remains. Additionally, the course introduces students to the history of Egyptology, and archaeology in Egypt. 
 

ESG, which stands for Environment, Social and Governance, is a globally popular issue not only for corporations but also among various social and economic profit and nonprofit organizations. It is broadly introduced as a concept and index to improve long-term growth of corporations and society under the concept of sustainability or sustainable society. It is an actively discussed issue aimed not only at enhancing corporate value but also innovating society and putting environmental and social movement into practice.  

This course teaches the general meaning and contents of ESG and studies ESG practices and cases through group work. Furthermore, the course challenges students to generate innovative ideas that can improve social values through practical applications of ESG for corporations and other organizations. 

This course aims to support participants in establishing a general overview of qualitative educational research, enabling them to critically read and review qualitative academic writings. Participants will also use qualitative research methods to understand the complex and multifaceted nature of educational phenomena based on their own experiences. This course provides the essential foundation for participants to develop as educators (and educational researchers).