ADVANCED KOREAN THROUGH AUDIO-VISUAL MEDIA

ASIALANG 456

Course Description

Improve listening comprehension, media literacy, speaking, and writing skills. Using various genres of audio-visual media materials, including drama, news, documentaries, talk/variety shows, and advertisements, gain a deeper understanding of contemporary Korean society and culture. Develop listening comprehension skills by watching and listening to authentic Korean media content. Analyze media content critically and develop media literacy skills. Practice speaking and writing skills through engaging discussions and assignments.

Prerequisties

ASIALANG 305 or placement into ASIALANG 306

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

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