KOR 257 - Korean Culture and Language Through Content

Institution:

Kapiolani Community College

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Description:

4 hours lecture per week Prerequisite(s): Completion of KOR 102 with a grade of "C" or higher, or equivalent, or consent of instructor.Comment: KOR 257 (Alpha) is not intended as a replacement for KOR 201 or KOR 202. KOR 257 (Alpha) is an intermediate-level course using various content areas to focus on understanding Korean culture and developing Korean language. Possible content areas include: folkways, customs, geography, history, economics, anthropology, cuisine,calendar, marriage, work, education, and government. Upon successful completion of KOR 257 (Alpha), the student should be able to: Identify Korean patterns of social interaction and behavior. Describe various aspects of Korean culture. Express the diversity and the linguistic variety in Korean culture, orally and in writing. Explain how Korean culture is influenced by globalization. Recognize the links between language and culture. Obtain information from written texts as well as from other media. Independently use content as a tool for the investigation into language and culture. Express opinions orally and in writing about the content using appropriate vocabulary and grammar. Communicate content effectively. Relate orally and in writing personal experiences related to the content.

Credits:

4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

kapiolani.hawaii.edu/page/home

Phone Number:

(808) 734-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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