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Course description

This course aims to explore the portrayal of various issues in Korean society, such as different thoughts on reunification of the Korean peninsula, social inequality, and gender issues, on different platforms of media. By adopting discourses from social media, news articles, literature, film and TV shows, the students will have opportunities to understand contemporary Korea in diverse contexts and gain the ability to interpret multi-modal texts. This course will also facilitate students¿ understanding of contemporary Korea in the way South Korea has established social values and ideals in the present shape.

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