KOR4340

Reading in Contemporary Korean, Part 2 ( 6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: Dr Young-A Cho

Offered:
Not offered in 2006.

Synopsis: Consolidate and develop skills in reading about and understanding issues in contemporary Korea. Texts include newspaper articles, advertisements, essays and fiction.

Objectives: Upon successful completion of this unit students will be able to: 1. Read authentic texts from various sources. 2. Write essays on topics of their interest. 3. Use dictionaries for reading more efficiently.

Assessment: Examination (2 hours): 40% + Reading assignments (total of 2500 words): 60%

Contact Hours: 4 hours (2 x 1 hour lectures and 2 x 1 hour tutorials) per week

Prerequisites: KOR4330 or equivalent