Korean (KOR) Courses
KOR 101 : Elementary Korean I
Credits: 4
A course designed to teach the fundamentals of the language and the culture of the modern Korean. Emphasis is placed on the development of listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
KOR 102 : Elementary Korean II
Credits: 4
This course continues to build a basic foundation that will enable students to acquire and develop language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing in Korean in a linguistically and culturally appropriate manner.
Prerequisites:
KOR 101 with a grade of C or better or equivalent
or
Instructor consent
KOR 201 : Intermediate Korean I
Credits: 4
KOR 201 is the first half of an intermediate course in Korean. Four language skills, speaking, listening, reading and writing introduced in the elementary-level course will be reinforced. This intermediate course deals with one-page long conversations and paragraph-level narrative text. Students in this course learn Korean expressions necessary for everyday situations and develop oral and written language skills at the low-intermediate level.
Prerequisites:
Korean 102 with a grade of C or better, or Korean 102 equivalent by placement test or consent of instructor.
Recommended Prep:
ENG 22 or ENG 24 with a grade of C or better or equivalent.
KOR 202 : Intermediate Korean II
Credits: 4
KOR 202 is a continuation of the Intermediate Korean I (KOR 201). Previous Korean learning experience (KOR 201) is required to register for this course. This course covers all four language skills at the high-intermediate level in Korean: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Vocabulary and grammar are also emphasized. By the end of the semester, students will be able to apply the language skills in Korean in the following situations: party invitation, beauty salons, hobbies, holidays, hospitals, marriage, etc. Also, students will learn about Korean culture, history and daily life.
Prerequisites:
Korean 201 with a grade of C or better, or Korean 201 equivalent by placement test or consent of instructor.
Recommended Prep:
ENG 22 or ENG 24 with a grade of C or better or equivalent.