Yonsei University

The course covers the basic concepts, theories, and contemporary debates and issues surrounding Northeast Asia's international security. Topics include realism and military security, liberalism and cooperative security and arms control, constructivism and human security, domestic politics and international security, hegemony and military security, coercive diplomacy, alliances in northeast Asia, US-China competition, Japan`s security policy, north Korea’s nuclear challenge, and ROK and peace in the Korean peninsula.

This course takes on artistic imagination and activism to better understand contemporary social issues. It examines traditional western art history with a critical lens and introduces local issues, cultural sentiments, and historical contexts around Socially Engaged Art. Students learn from artists, the social implications of art, and explore creative solutions for social issues. 

This course develops Japanese reading skills to intermediate level to be able to understand the Japanese text in relation to interested field and a special field of study. Through this course, students are able to explain their opinions in detail and write about travel or a story of their experiences in Japanese. 

This course examines the development of human cognitive function in terms of elements like perception, representation, reasoning, social cognition, memory, and language, and to comprehend the process of human cognitive ability based on existing cognitive theories and a number of recent research findings.

This course covers various aspects of multi-core programming. Topics include programming models for multi-threading (Pthread), GPUs (CUDA), and the theoretical backgrounds behind them. Students also implement and optimize various emerging applications such as matrix multiplication, reduction, and deep learning kernels.

This course introduces emerging technologies (ET) and international law. Topics include characteristics of the technology era, technology law and governance, convergence and interplay of politics, international norms and regulations, and evolution and future of emerging technologies.

This course explores research issues in the newly emerging field of mobile computing. Many traditional areas of computer science and computer engineering are impacted by the constraints and demands of mobility. Examples include network protocols, power management, user interfaces, file access, and security. 

This advanced intermediate course is for students who have completed intermediate Korean language study. This course teaches how to speak Korean naturally despite pronunciation and intonation; how to speak in various tenses easily and have a good command of ending-connective style; understand of expression methods according to speaker and listener and Korean ways of thinking and Korean culture. Each day's instruction has two segments, one based on the textbook and one on the reader, each with a different instructor. Texts: YONSEI KOREAN 4, YONSEI KOREAN READING 4, YONSEI KOREAN WORKBOOK 4.

This course provides a pluralistic introduction to philosophy and education though a broad survey of the diverse philosophical perspectives, problems, and approaches to education and educational research around the world.

This course provides a deeper understanding of International Organizations (IOs) by studying their origins, structures, roles, politics and future. The first part of the course broadly introduces relevant theories of International Relations, and more specifically theories of IOs/international cooperation. The second part of the course covers the most prominent international organization-the United Nations (UN). The course focuses on four broad themes: international security, economic development, human rights, and environmental problems in discussing the UN.