Course Descriptions
101 BEGINNING KOREAN I
5 Units
Korean 101 teaches the fundamentals of Korean grammar. Students are trained to pronounce Korean correctly, to acquire a small working vocabulary which they use in conversation and writing, and to read and write in the native Korean alphabet. Lecture 5 hours, laboratory 1/2 hour.
Recommended preparation: Eligibility for English 120 or ESL 151.
Note: This course is not intended for students with oral profi ciency or who have attended schools where Korean was the language of instruction.
Transfer credit: CSU, UC, USC
102 BEGINNING KOREAN II
5 Units
Korean 102 continues to present the fundamentals of Korean grammar. Students are trained to pronounce Korean correctly, to acquire a small working vocabulary which they use in conversation and writing, and to read and write in the native Korean alphabet. Lecture 5 hours, laboratory 1/2 hour.
Prerequisite: Korean 101 or equivalent. Note: In addition to the regular class hours, the student must spend one-half hour a week in the foreign language laboratory.
Transfer credit: CSU, UC, USC
110 BASIC CONVERSATIONAL KOREAN I
3 Units
Korean 110 is an introduction to the Korean language with emphasis on developing essential skills in communication. The verbal active method used stresses oral expression. This course also develops a working knowledge of reading and writing. Lecture 3 hours.
Prerequisite: None.
Note: Not open to students who have oral proficiency or who have attended schools where Korean was the language of instruction. This course may be taken 2 times; a maximum of 6 units may be earned.
111 BASIC CONVERSATIONAL KOREAN II
3 Units
Korean 111 is a continuation of Korean 110. It teaches the students to communicate on an advanced level and provides them with the ability to read and write for further study. Classroom activities emphasize conversational repetition and oral expression. Reading and writing will be introduced on a limited basis. Lecture 3 hours.
Prerequisite: Korean 110 or equivalent.
Note: This course may be taken 2 times; a maximum of 6 units may be earned.
115 KOREAN FOR THE KOREAN SPEAKING I
5 Units
Korean 115 provides intensive training in oral and written Korean for students who have familiarity with the language but little or no formal instruction in it. Structure of the language, basic grammar, oral communication, spelling rules, vocabulary, and composition are included. Lecture 5 hours.
Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for English 120 or ESL 151.
Note: students who have completed Korean 101 may not take this course for credit. Students with oral proficiency or who have attended schools where Korean was the language of instruction should enroll in Korean 115.
Transfer credit: CSU, UC, USC
116 KOREAN FOR THE KOREAN SPEAKING II
5 Units
Korean 116 is a continuation of Korean 115. Emphasis is placed on reading comprehension, composition, oral communication, spelling rules, intensive vocabulary, and a more advanced study of the structure of the language. Lecture 5 hours.
Prerequisite: Korean 115 or equivalent.
Note: Students who have completed Korean 102 may not take this course for credit.
Transfer credit: CSU, UC, USC
(Course descriptions are taken from the 2006-2007
Glendale Community College Catalog.)
For further information, contact a
faculty member for a specific language
or the Language Arts Division office.
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