Korean

Minor in Korean Language and Culture

Minor in Korean Language and Culture (18 units)

Korean Language and Culture is a minor that focuses on the study of Korean language, culture, and society. It is available to any CSULB student. A minimum of 18 units is required*. Students are required to take three core courses in the Korean language. They may choose two upper-division electives in consultation with the Undergraduate Advisor. A “C” grade in all required and elective courses in the minor is mandatory for continuation in the program. Questions about this minor should be directed to Prof Kim, the Undergraduate Adviser (barbara.kim@csulb.edu).

Required courses*:

  • KOR 101: Fundamentals of Korean (4)
  • KOR 102: Fundamentals of Korean (4)
  • KOR 201: Intermediate Korean (4)

Choose any two from the following courses:

  • A/ST 307: Modern Asia (3)
  • A/ST 309: Asia and Globalization (3)
  • A/ST 315: Modern Korea (3)
  • A/ST 320: East Asia in Fiction and Film (3)
  • ASAM 332: Korean American Experience (3)
  • HIST/ WGSS 406: Women, Gender, and Sexuality in Asia (3)