KOR 1002: Elementary Korean II

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisite: KOR 1001, or by placement, or the equivalent
This course stresses continued, progressive acquisition of effective communication skills in both the written and spoken language and an understanding of the practices and products of Korean culture.

Course Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this course will be able to:

Develop speaking skills by communicating in Korean on a variety of topics and narrating and describing current events while applying a beginning level of grammar and vocabulary.
Dvelop listening skills for specific information by identifying and summarizing main ideas and supporting ideas when listening to people talk about familiar topics.
Develop reading skills by reading excerpts from literary and cultural texts on familiar topics and analyzing them to identify the key differences in Korean.
Develop writing skills by writing/typing a short story, narratives of present events, and dialogues related to everyday situations in a series of simple sentences.
Identify and describe selected aspects of Korean culture and society and reflect upon intercultural perspectives in relation to ethical issues and practices.