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Korean Studies
Contact information
Coordinator
Dr Nicola Fraschini
Email: nicola.fraschini@unimelb.edu.au
Currently enrolled students:
Future students:
Structure
100 credit points
The Diploma consists of a three-year sequence of first-, second- and third-year language study and may add up to one year to the duration of the student’s degree course. See the Diploma course structure for more details.
A 100-point diploma sequence is available:
- Korean Studies Entry Point 1: for students who have never studied Korean before or have only rudimentary knowledge of the language
Students will have their appropriate entry point determined by the Korean Studies Program, based on evidence of prior learning and/or results of a placement test as required. Please refer to the following link for further information:
http://arts.unimelb.edu.au/asiainstitute/students/placement-tests
To obtain a specialisation in Korean Studies students will need to complete:
Entry Point 1
- 25 credit points of Entry Point 1 Level 1 core subjects
- 37.5 credit points of Entry Point 1 Level 2 core subjects
- 25 credit points of Entry Point 1 Level 3 core subjects
- 12.5 credit points of Level 3 electives
Subject Options
Korean Studies Entry Point 1
Level 1 core subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
KORE10001 | Korean 1 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
KORE10002 | Korean 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 2 core subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
KORE20003 | Korean 3 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
KORE20004 | Korean 4 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
KORE20002 | Contemporary Korea | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 3 core subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
KORE30003 | Korean 5 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
KORE30004 | Korean 6 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 3 electives
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
KORE30001 | Korean Politics and Society | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
KORE30002 | Two Koreas in the World | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 3 May 2024