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BASIC KOREAN

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LAK1201 Korean 1

Modular Credits: 4
Workload: 4-2-0-2-2
Prerequisites: Nil
Preclusion: Nil
Cross-listing: Nil

Korean 1 is a beginners' module. This is an integrated course which will help students gain basic proficiency in the four skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing), grammar and vocabulary (including Hanguel, the Korean alphabet) for personal interaction and communication in authentic situations. The assessment for this module is 100% Continuous Assessment.



LAK2201 Korean 2

Modular Credits: 4
Workload: 4-2-0-2-2
Prerequisites: LAK1201 or placement test
Preclusion: Nil
Cross-listing: Nil

Korean 2 is the continuation of Korean 1. This is also an integrated course which will help students gain higher basic proficiency in the four skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing), grammar and vocabulary. Authentic texts from daily communicative situations (e.g. writing e-mail, ordering stuffs by phone, comparisons, making appointments with friends, planning traveling etc) will serve as the main source of learning materials. The assessment for this module is 100% Continuous Assessment.

LAK3201 Korean 3

Modular Credits: 4
Workload: 4-2-0-2-2
Prerequisites: LAK2201 or placement test
Preclusion: Nil
Cross-listing: Nil

Korean 3 is the continuation of Korean 2. It is an integrated module which will help students gain intermediate proficiency in the four skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing), grammar and vocabulary, for personal interaction and communication in authentic situations.

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LAK3202 Korean 4

Modular Credits: 4
Workload: 4-2-0-2-2
Prerequisites: LAK3201 or placement test
Preclusion: Nil
Cross-listing: Nil

Korean 4 is the continuation of Korean 3. It is an integrated module which will help students gain higher intermediate proficiency in the four skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing), grammar and vocabulary, for personal interaction and communication in authentic situations.




LAK3203 Korean for Academic Purposes

Modular Credits: 4
Workload: 4-2-0-2-2
Prerequisites: LAK3201 or placement test
Preclusion: Nil
Cross-listing: Nil

The module Korean for Academic Purposes is specially designed for students who are interested in studying in Korea. Its primary focus will be on the preparation of students for essential communicative situations and interactions in a Korean university environment. Students will be taught to comprehend longer listening and reading texts on more complex topics of academic interest.

Last updated on 2 September 2009

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