Korean * : Degrees & Policies

Degrees Offered

Undergraduate: Minor

Special Major

For students who want to further their studies in East Asian languages, a special major in Chinese, Japanese, or Korean can be arranged in consultation with the Language Program director and Special Major Services (275 Park Hall). For more information, see Special Major Services.

Advisement

The Korean language program offers three years of classroom instruction, from elementary Korean to advanced Korean. There are also courses in culture, linguistics, and Korean pedagogy. Students interested in a career that combines Korean and another field may choose a special major in Korean, which can be arranged in consultation with the program coordinator and the undergraduate advising office.

Students with advanced Korean proficiency should consult with the program advisor to arrange an appropriate program.

Korean - Minor

Acceptance Criteria

Minimum GPA of 2.0 in prerequisite courses.

Advising Notes

Application should be made after completion of the prerequisite courses or during the semester in which they are completed.

Minimum GPA of 2.0 in required courses is necessary to earn the minor.

Students with advanced Korean proficiency should consult with the program advisor to arrange appropriate program.

Prerequisite Courses

KOR 101-KOR 102 Elementary Korean I-II (or equivalent proficiency)

Required Courses

KOR 201 Intermediate Korean I
KOR 202 Intermediate Korean II
KOR 301 Third-year Korean I
KOR 302 Third-year Korean II
Two Korea-related or Korean language courses, which may include one course from another department.

Updated: 13 Nov 2012 06:02:36 EST