Korean Studies
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Unit outlines will be available through Find a unit outline two weeks before the first day of teaching for 1000-level and 5000-level units, or one week before the first day of teaching for all other units.
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Korean Studies Introductory |
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| This pathway is suitable for complete beginners or students with very little language experience. | |||
Major |
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| A major in the introductory pathway for Korean Studies requires 48 credit points from this table including: | |||
| (i) 12 credit points of 1000-level language units | |||
| (ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level language units | |||
| (iii) 6 credit points of 2000-level culture units | |||
| (iv) 12 credit points of 3000-level language units | |||
| (v) 6 credit points of 3000-level Interdisciplinary Project units | |||
Minor |
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| A minor in the introductory pathway for Korean Studies requires 36 credit points from this table including: | |||
| (i) 12 credit points of 1000-level language units | |||
| (ii) 6 credit points of 2000-level culture units | |||
| (iii) 12 credit points of 2000-level language units | |||
| (iv) 6 credit points of 3000-level culture units | |||
1000 level units of study |
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Language |
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| KRNS1621 Korean 1 |
6 | N KRNS1101 or KRNS1301 or KRNS1631 |
Intensive December Semester 1 |
| KRNS1622 Korean 2 |
6 | P KRNS1621 or KRNS1101 N KRNS1102 or KRNS1302 or KRNS1632 |
Semester 2 |
2000 level units of study |
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Language |
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| KRNS2621 Korean 3 |
6 | P KRNS1102 or KRNS1622 or HSC Korean Beginners or HSC Korean Continuers with a final mark of less than 80 N HSC Korean Continuers with a final mark of more than 80 or KRNS2001 |
Semester 1 |
| KRNS2622 Korean 4 |
6 | P KRNS2001 or KRNS2621 N KRNS2002 |
Semester 2 |
Culture |
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| KRNS2641 Traditional Korea |
6 | P 12 credit points from Korean Studies or 12 credit points at 1000 level from Asian Studies N ASNS2641 |
Semester 1 |
| KRNS2673 Korean Phonology This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 | P KRNS2621 or KRNS3621 or HSC Korean in Context or HSC Korean Background or near native competency or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Linguistics N KRNS2317 or KRNS2318 |
Semester 1 |
| ASNS2004 Korean Popular Culture |
6 | P 12 credit points from Korean Studies or 12 credit points at 1000 level from Asian Studies |
Semester 1 |
| ASNS2642 Modern Korea |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level N ASNS2502 |
Semester 2 |
3000 level units of study |
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Language |
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| KRNS3621 Korean 5 |
6 | P KRNS2002 or KRNS2622 or HSC Korean Continuers with a final mark of 80 or above N KRNS3001 |
Semester 1 |
| KRNS3622 Korean 6 |
6 | P KRNS3001 or KRNS3621 N KRNS3002 |
Semester 2 |
Culture |
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| KRNS3675 Contemporary Korean Society and Culture |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 or 3000 level in Korean Studies or (6 credit points at 2000 or 3000 level in Korean Studies and 6 credit points in 2000 or 3000 level in Asian Studies) N KRNS2500 or KRNS2675 |
Semester 2 |
| ASNS3670 Mass Media in East Asia |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Asian Studies or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Korean Studies N ASNS2670 or ASNS2600 |
Semester 1 |
Interdisciplinary project unit of study |
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| If you are completing two majors and both of your majors are from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your first major, and the Industry and Community Project unit of study for your second major. | |||
| If you are completing two majors but only one of your majors is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for that major. | |||
| If you are completing one major only and that major is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your major. | |||
| FASS3999 Interdisciplinary Impact |
6 | P Completion of at least 90 credit points Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Intensive December |
Intensive December Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| KRNS3999 Interdisciplinary Impact This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 | P Completion of at least 90 credit points N Interdisciplinary Impact in another major Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Intensive December |
Intensive December Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| KRNS3998 Industry and Community Project |
6 | P 72 credit points C Interdisciplinary Impact in any major |
Intensive February Intensive July Semester 1 Semester 2 |