REGULAR CLASS
     General Information
     Class Schedule
     The Curriculum
     Regular Class Schedule for 2001
     Additional Information

INDIVIDUAL CLASS & VISITING LECTURE
     General Information
     Course Contents

SPECIAL PROGRAM

General Information
     1) There are 6 terms in a year. Each term is 8 weeks.
         (You may enroll for 4 weeks.)
     2)，Morning : Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
          10:00-12:50 (4 days a week, 3 hours a day)
        ，Afternoon and evening classes will be available only with a
          minimum enrollment of 4 students per section.
          (Class times and hours are flexible and can be discussed 
           with the Director.)
     3) Class size : maximum of 10-11 students

Class Schedule

Time
Content
Special Activities
10:00 - 10:50
Dialogue, pronunciation, vocabulary and sentence structure
1)An elective each Friday
(Korean music, games,
Chinese characters, Korean literature, Korean television)
2) Monthly movie viewing
3) Annual picnic with faculty
11:00 - 11:50
12:00 - 12:50
Speaking, listening, reading and writing exercises using various materials

The Curriculum

Level 1
 Students are taught the Korean alphabet system, pronunciation and basic conversations such as greetings, self-introduction and shopping.
Level 1 grammar includes particles, verb usage, conjugations and proper use of the numbers.
Level 2
 Students will be able to form longer sentences as they learn more complicated particles, tenses, ending forms and joining clauses. Students will be able to express personal experiences and plans on topics such as the four seasons and traveling.
Level 3
 Students in level 3 are presumed to have the basic knowledge of Korean and will learn to express themselves in more complex and various situations. Students will learn grammar such as passive speeches, causative speeches and indirect speeches to form longer and more complicated sentences.
Level 4
Students will be able to discuss about beyond the every day life situations and learn to assert opinions about various topics. The knowledge of the Korean culture and customs is widened. Imitation sounds, proverbs and informal speeches are also taught.
Level 5
 As students reach higher levels, newspapers, radio broadcasts, television and movies are included in the curriculum. Students will be able to discuss specific topics and learn the nuance of grammar patterns and characteristic Korean expressions.
Level 6
Students will be able to solve problems about the Korean language on their own and comprehend articles on literature and specialized topics in the highest level. Furthermore, they will be able to improve their writing skills.

Regular Class Schedule for 2001

Term
1
2
3
4
5
6
1 of 2002
First half
 Jan.4
~Feb.2 		Mar.6
~Mar.30 		May.1
~May.25 		Jun.25
~Jul.20 		Aug.28
~Sep.21 		Oct.29
~Nov.23 		Jan.4
~Jan.29
Registration Deadline
 (2000 )
Dec.20 		Feb.28 Apr.25 Jun.20 Aug.22 Oct.24 (2001)
Dec.19
Placement test
 (2000)
Dec.20
10:00am 		Feb.28
10:00am 		Apr.25
10:00am		 Jun.20
10:00am		 Aug.22
10:00am		 Oct.24
10:00am		 (2001)
Dec.19
10:00am
Second
half
 Feb.5
~Mar.2 		Apr.2
~Apr.27 		May.28
~Jun.21 		Jul.30
~Aug.24 		Sep.24
~Oct.25 		Nov.26
~Dec.21 		Jan.31
~Feb.28
Registration Deadline
 Jan.31 Mar.28 May.23 Jul.18 Sep.19 Nov.21 Jan.23
Placement Test
 Jan.31
10:00am 		Mar.28
10:00am 		May.23
10:00am		 Jul.18
10:00am 		Sep.19
10:00am 		Nov.21
10:00am 		Jan.23
10:00am
Off Days
 Jan.23,25
Mar.1		 Apr.5   Jul.17
Jul.23~27		 Oct.1,2,9   Feb.11,12

Additional information
     1. During the first week from the beginning of the term,
          the schedule or level can be changed with the permission
          of the teacher.
     2.There is a minimum enrollment of 4 students per class.

  • INDIVIDUAL CLASS & VISITING LECTURE

    • General Information
       For those unable to enroll in the regular program,
        individual classes and visiting lectures are available.
       Those who are interested can study individually or in groups of 2-3   students.

    Course Contents
      According to students' requests, classes are available for free-talking
      conversation, pronunciation, listening, Chinese characters,
      newspaper articles and Korean history.
      Regualr class contents are also available.

    1) Special programs are available for students wishing
        to learning Korean  during a short visit to the country.

    2) These programs are offered during the following dates :
      ， One-week program in the Spring
         -2001.Feb.26(Mon.)~Mar.3(Sat.) 
      ， Two-weeks program in the Spring
         -2001.Mar.5(Mon.)~Mar.16(Fri.) 
      ， Golden-Week program
         -2001.Apr.29(Sun.)~May.4(Fri.) 
      ， One-week program in the Summer
         -2001.Jul.23(Mon.)~Jul.28(Sat.) 
      ， Two-weeks program in the Summer
         -2001.Jul.30(Mon.)~Aug.10(Fri.) 
      ， One-week program in the Summer
         -2001.Aug.13(Mon.)~Aug.18(Sat.) 
    3) Programs run for 1,2,and 4 weeks.
    4) Programs are canceled if there are less than 10 applicants.


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