Winter registration is fast approaching! Join Center for Korea Studies faculty members this winter for a diverse range of coursework.
JSIS A 466/JSIS A 566/POL S 480/POL S 580: Comparative Politics and Korea Studies
Instructor: Yong-Chool Ha
Date/time: Tuesdays and Thursdays | 2:30-4:20 p.m.
Credits: 5 | SLN: 16273/16277/19640/19656
Course Description
Approaches Korean politics, political economy, and society from a comparative perspective. Examples of major comparative questions based on Korean case include democratization, strong state dynamics, civil society, and impact of globalization.
JSIS A 585: Research Seminar: Modern Korea
Instructor: Yong-Chool Ha
Date/time: Wednesday | 2:30-5:20 p.m.
Credits: 6 | SLN: 16279
Course Description
Advanced instruction in problems and methods of research in Korean history. Foreign language not required.
KOREAN 360: Topics In Korean Literature And Culture
Instructor: Emily Marie Anderson Hall
Date/time: Tuesdays and Thursdays | 3:30-5:20 p.m.
Credits: 5 | SLN: 16351
Course Description
Focuses on Korean literature form a limited time period or particular aspects of Korean culture.
KOREAN 365: Korean Pop Culture
Instructor: Heekyoung Cho
Date/time: Mondays and Wednesdays | 3:30-5:20 p.m.
Credits: 5 | SLN: 16352
Course Description
Focuses on Korean popular culture in modern and contemporary Korea and beyond.
KOREAN 416: Readings In Korean Literature And Culture
Instructor: Heekyoung Cho
Date/time: Mondays and Wednesdays | 1:30-5:20 p.m.
Credits: 5 | SLN: 16354
Course Description
Reading and discussion of selected modern literary texts and other cultural texts in the original language.
Korean Language Courses
If you’re hoping to expand your Korean language skills this winter, click here for the University of Washington’s full roster of Korean language course offerings.