Over the past four months, 16 Youth Ambassadors in New York and Los Angeles have embarked on a journey of self-exploration and intercultural-leadership development that culminated with ten days of total immersion in Korean culture. On May 29th, nine New York-based Youth Ambassadors will share their experiences, including stories from… MORE

This class introduces students to the fundamentals of Korean language. It covers the Korean alphabet (han’gul), basic grammar, and the vocabulary necessary for basic conversation, reading, and writing. Students will practice simple communication skills such as greetings, ordering food, and asking basic questions. (No prerequisite or prior Korean-language experience required.)… MORE

This class builds additional basic conversation skills and vocabulary. It covers the grammar and vocabulary necessary for everyday conversation, such as expressing obligation/necessity and providing excuses/reasons as well as honorific expressions. (Prerequisite: Introductory Korean I or equivalent ability demonstrated on the placement exam.)   Textbook: Active Korean 2 (w/CD) -… MORE

This course aims to promote the active use of Korean in professional discourses in the business, arts, humanities, social sciences, and science. Upon completion of this course, students are expected to understand and articulately respond to current events and topics found in the news and newspaper articles. In addition, students… MORE

Intermediate Korean III aims to promote the active use of Korean at work, museum, and travel - agency settings. As a continuation of Intermediate II, this course adds approximately 36 advanced grammar forms and 240 new expressions related to dreams, regrets, work, traditional culture, and trips. Upon completion of the… MORE

  Expanding on Intermediate Korean I, Intermediate II introduces students to more advanced grammar and vocabulary, as well as the information necessary to handle more complicated cultural contexts. This course focuses on abstract topics, such as information, true and false, conflict and worry, and incidents and accidents, and introduces indirect… MORE