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KOREA 344

Modern Korean Literature in Translation

Course Description

Reading and discussing selected topics in Korean literature (narrative, poetry, drama) from the 1900 (late Choson period) to the present.

When Taught

Fall Odd Years

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

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Korea 345

Title

Korea 344: Modern Korean Literature in Translation

Learning Outcome

Develop an understanding of modern Korean literature in its social, political, historical, and cultural contexts. Refine written communications skills by comparing readings and using textual analysis to provide creative arguments. Practice oral communication by presenting personal research and analysis through leading and participating in class discussions.