Spoken Korean IA (KORN1010)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
Languages & Cultures School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
General contact hours 3 Hours/ Week
9 to 12 hours per week for summer offering
Incompatible
KORN1000
Recommended companion
KORN1011
Restricted
The Summer Semester in-person or external course offering may be cancelled unless a minimum of 20 students enrol. If both offerings have fewer than 20 students, the course may be cancelled.
Assessment methods
Flip assessment, oral presentation, and final oral interview
Course enquiries
Mrs Dabin Kang (Summer Semester, St Lucia, External, In person, External)
Doctor Isaac Lee (Semester 1, St Lucia, In person)
Doctor Ki Young Choi (Semester 2, St Lucia, In person)
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Summer Semester, 2024 (18/11/2024 - 21/12/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Summer Semester, 2024 (18/11/2024 - 21/12/2024) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course equips students with no prior knowledge of the Korean language to communicate in various settings, including work-related contexts, using foundational skills in speaking and listening. Students will learn the Korean alphabet, elementary vocabulary, sentence structure, and grammar as applied in modern Korean society through speaking activities, listening comprehension exercises, and conversational practice. The course also incorporates relevant cultural insights to enhance language use in professional and social interactions.
The Summer Semester in-person or external course offering may be cancelled unless a minimum of 20 students enrol. If both offerings have fewer than 20 students, the course may be cancelled.