KOREA 340

Korean Literature to 1900

Course Description

Korean literature from the earliest times to 1900. Emphasis on basic literary concepts.

When Taught

Fall

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

4

Fixed

0

Title

Korea 340: Korean Literature to 1900

Learning Outcome

Cultural Literacy:  Students will be able to observe and interpret nuances of a culture through its language, history & practices. In this course, students will be exposed to the major genres of premodern Korean literature in their original scripts and reading them with the help of modern Korean translations. Communicate Effectively:  Students will be able to write coherent explanations and arguments with attention to the implications of language, and articulate and present messages effectively. Synthesize Ideas:  Students will be able to identify patterns of information, explain their implications, and develop and implement an appropriate research plan.