Fall '99 Transfer Course Guide

Transfer Student Courses in Korean (Division 409)

Fall Term, 1999 (September 8 - December 22, 1999)

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Korean 101. Beginning Korean.

Korean Language Courses

Instructor(s): Kyung Oak Oh (kooh@umich.edu)

Prerequisites & Distribution: Native or near-native speakers of Korean are not eligible for this course.

Credits: (5).

Course Homepage: No Homepage Submitted.

This first-year course is for those who have no or minimal proficiency in Korean. This course will introduce the basic structure of Korean while focusing on the development of reading, writing, and speaking skills. Class regularly meets five times a week – two hours of lecture and three hours of aural/oral practice – and daily attendance is expected. In addition, students are required to do additional hours of work for practice on their own in the computer lab. Through lectures, students will learn Korean characters, be able to read sentences with considerable fluency, and understand the basic grammatical structures of Korean. Based on the knowledge obtained through lectures, recitation classes will help the students develop an ability to use basic conversational expressions freely. The checkpoints for evaluation include homework assignments, weekly quizzes, reading aloud, and oral interviews. The textbook for the course is College Korean by Clare You (University of California Press). Those who successfully finish the course will gain sustained control of basic conversation.

Check Times, Location, and Availability Cost: No Data Given. Waitlist Code: No Data Given.

Korean 201. Second Year Korean.

Korean Language Courses

Instructor(s): Jeyseon Lee (jeyseon@umich.edu)

Prerequisites & Distribution: Korean 102 or 361. Native or near-native speakers of Korean are not eligible for this course.

Credits: (5).

Course Homepage: No Homepage Submitted.

This is an intermediate course in spoken and written Korean. It will emphasize the aural/oral skill, but attention will also be given to grammatical structure. Class regularly meets five times a week – two hours of lectures and three hours of aural/oral practice – and daily attendance is expected. Through lectures, students will learn relatively complex structural patterns of Korean, build up their vocabulary, and get acquainted with various aspects of Korean culture and society. Based on the knowledge obtained through lectures, recitation classes will help the students develop an ability to carry on survival-level conversation. In evaluation, weight will be placed on homework assignments, biweekly quizzes, and oral interviews.

Check Times, Location, and Availability Cost: No Data Given. Waitlist Code: No Data Given.

Korean 489/Buddhist Studies 489/Asian Studies 489. Korean Buddhism.

Culture Courses

Section 001.

Instructor(s): Eun-su Cho (eunsucho@umich.edu)

Prerequisites & Distribution: Buddhist Studies 220, or any introductory course on Buddhism. (3). (HU).

Credits: (3).

Course Homepage: No Homepage Submitted.

See Buddhist Studies 489.001.

Check Times, Location, and Availability Cost: No Data Given. Waitlist Code: No Data Given.

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