KOREA 340
Korean Literature to 1900
Asian and Near Eastern Languages
College of Humanities
Course Description
Korean literature from the earliest times to 1900. Emphasis on basic literary concepts.
When Taught
Fall
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
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.
