Area: | Department of Languages and Intercultural Education |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 4 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | An introduction to the Korean language covering reading and writing of the Hangul script, pronunciation, basic grammar and vocabulary. Development of conversation skills through communicative method using interactive activities and audio-visual materials. Introduction of sociocultural features of the Korean language. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have - Been able to understand basic Korean greetings, instructions and conversations. Used Korean within a limited range of situations and vocabulary. The ability to read and write simple instructionsand messages in the hangul script. Developed an understanding of the Korean culture and society to a level that will enable effective use of Korean within the situations covered in the course. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Chun, Shin-Yong. (ed.) (1982), Korean Society: Customs and Manners in Korea. Seoul. The Si-as-yong-o-sa Publishers. Lee, Hansol. H.B. (1989), Korean Grammar. Oxford, Oxford University Press. |
Unit Texts: | Shin, K. (1991), Korean for Communication Stage One. Paradigm books. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Participation 10%, Spoken Assignment 15%, Tests 55%, Written assignment 20%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 91515 Eastern Asian Languages | HECS Band (if applicable): | 1 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Supplemental | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Short Period 11 | Y | | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Winter Period | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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