Korean Language & Literature

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Korean Language & Literature
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  • Office Location : College of Humanities and Social Sciences 223
  • E-Mail : korean@duksung.ac.kr
The Department of Korean Language and Literature was established on May 17, 1950 as the Department of Korean Literature, one of the first three departments of Duksung Women’s University, also comprised of the Department of English Literature and the Department of Home Economics. Over the past 70 years, the department has retained the academic tradition and the true value of Korean Language and Literature studies. The Department of Korean Language and Literature aims for in-depth understanding and innovative research of Korean linguistics and literature. Also, students are expected to enhance their critical thinking skills in general by finding connections in various issues in Korean language and literature.
Education Objective
  • Understanding academic studies on Korean language and literature
  • Acquiring all-round growth with Korean language proficiency
  • Improving problem-solving skills based on critical thinking
Specialities

The department boasts five professors teaching the courses of Korean Linguistics and Korean Literature. Courses on Korean Linguistics, including History of Korean Language, Korean Grammar, Korean Phonology and Korean Phonetics, are taught by professors Jeong-ho Yang and Ji-eun Kim. Within Korean Literature, professors Eun-ae Lee and Myeong-chan Lee are responsible for Modern Korean Literature, including novels, poems, and criticism. Professor Yu-jin Kim teaches Classical Korean Literature, including literature history, oral literature, classical poems, and classical novels.

Education Curriculum
Grade Division Subject name Credit/Period Total Notes
First
Semester		 Second
Semester
1 Exploration Introduction to Korean Language and Literature 3/3 3/3 6/6 　
2 Major selection Korean Phonology 3/3 / 3/3 　
Readings in Modern Korean Literature 3/3 / 3/3 Recommended
Introduction to Korean Literature 3/3 / 3/3 Recommended
Introduction to Korean Linguistics 3/3 / 3/3 Recommended
Readings in Korean Classical Poetry 3/3 / 3/3 Recommended
Korean Lexicology 3/3 / 3/3 　
Korean Grammar / 3/3 3/3 Recommended
Korean Modern Literature / 3/3 3/3 Recommended
Readings in Korean Classical Literature / 3/3 3/3 　
Korean Orthography / 3/3 3/3 　
Classical Korean Poetry / 3/3 3/3 　
Classical Korean Literature & Culture Contents / 3/3 3/3 (<-Understanding of Korean Classical Literature)
3 Major selection Korean Text Reading 3/3 / 3/3 　
Korean Modern Poetry 3/3 / 3/3 Recommended
Literary Creation in Fiction 3/3 / 3/3 　
Korean Classical Novels 3/3 / 3/3 　
History of Korean Language / 3/3 3/3 　
Korean Modern Novels / 3/3 3/3 Recommended
Writing of Poems / 3/3 3/3 　
Writing play and drama / 3/3 3/3 　
Theory and Practice in Korean Literature / 3/3 3/3 Teaching course
Introduction to Sijo·Gasa / 3/3 3/3 　
4 Major selection Sino-Korean Grammar 3/3 / 3/3 　
History of Korean Modern Liter 3/3 / 3/3 　
History of Korean Literature 3/3 / 3/3 　
Prescriptive Grammar 3/3 / 3/3 　
Korean Modern Culture Literature 3/3 / 3/3 　
Korean Modern Writers / 3/3 3/3 　
Theory and Practice in Korean Communication / 3/3 3/3 Teaching course
Korean Modern Poets / 3/3 3/3 　
Issues and Prospect of Classical Literature / 3/3 3/3 (<-Reading in Classical Korean Literature)
Regional Dialect and Sociolect / 3/3 3/3 (<-Social Linguistics)
Total 33 subjects 48/48 54/54 102/102