KOR4340 - Readings in Contemporary Korean Part 2

Leader: Dr Young-A Cho

Offered

Not offered in 2007

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