AAAS 311 - Lang.,Culture,Society In Korea

Credits: 4

Provides the opportunity to become acquainted with Korea and Korean through a study of language, culture and society. Aims at a general understanding of the Korean language and people, with emphasis on the culture and society. Highlights the uniqueness of the Korean cultural tradition in the broad context of East Asian civilization (Japanese and Chinese) as well as vis-a-vis Western, especially English, influence. Reading materials and lectures are in English.