Introduction to Koreas History, Culture, and Society 2 (F23)

Course content

Course Description:

This course is an interdisciplinary introduction to Korean culture from the "opening" of Korea in the 19th century up to today. We will travel chronologically through Korean history with a changing disciplinary focus. 

Intended Learning Outcomes:

1. Students will build a robust knowledge fundament of Korean culture, including insights into multiple disciplines: history, literature, film, historiography, geography, anthropology, sociology...

2. Students will be able to write an academic essay, including:

- finding and critical reading of academic literature

- identifying and solving problems

- giving and receiving feedback

- asking questions (use the guest talks!)

Education

Udbydes til: 

Bacheloruddannelsen i asienstudier (koreastudier) 2019

Learning outcome

Bacheloruddannelsen i asienstudier (koreastudier) 2019Introduktion til Koreas historie, kultur og samfund 2 (aktivitetskode HKOB00931E) 

Bachelortilvalg i japanstudier, kinastudier, koreastudier (asienstudier) og moderne Indien og sydasienstudier 2019
Introduktion til Koreas historie, kultur og samfund 2 (aktivitetskode HKOB10111E)

Exchange students:
Introduction to Koreas history, culture and society 2 (activity code HKOB10111)

Mandatory classroom teaching with active participation from the students. The students will write a process-oriented essay during this Course.

  • Seth, Michael J.. 2016. A Concise History of Korea: From Antiquity to the Present. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield.
  • Eckert, Carter J.. 1990. Lee, Ki-baik. Korea Old and New: a history. Seoul: Ilchogak.
  • Graff, Gerald, and Cathy Birkenstein. They Say / I Say”: the Moves That Matter in Academic Writing. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2018.
  • Belcher, Wendy Laura. 2009. Writing Your Journal Article in 12 Weeks. Los Angeles: Sage.
Written
Oral
Individual
Collective
Continuous feedback during the course
Feedback by final exam (In addition to the grade)
Peer feedback (Students give each other feedback)
ECTS
7,5 ECTS
Type of assessment
Other
Criteria for exam assessment

Single subject courses (day)

  • Category
  • Hours
  • Lectures
  • 56
  • Preparation
  • 150,25
  • English
  • 206,25

Kursusinformation

Language
English
Course number
HKOB0100FU
ECTS
7,5 ECTS
Programme level
Bachelor
Bachelor choice
Duration

1 semester

Placement
Spring
Price

Dette er et dagkursus via tompladsordningen mod betaling på Åbent Universitet. Tilmeld dig og se aktuel prisoversigt på www.aabentuniversitet.hum.ku.dk

Schedulegroup
See link below
Studyboard
Study Board of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies
Contracting department
  • Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies
Contracting faculty
  • Faculty of Humanities
Course Coordinator
  • Barbara Wall   (12-6d6c7d6d6c7d6c39826c77774b738078397680396f76)
Teacher

Barbara Wall, barbara.wall@hum.ku.dk

Saved on the 28-10-2022

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