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Introduction to Korean

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This beginner-friendly Korean language class focuses on everyday vocabulary, practical conversational phrases and cultural insights. Perfect for travelers, K-culture fans, or curious learners, the course emphasizes speaking and listening skills in real-life situations. No prior experience with Korean is required, just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm!

To support accessible learning, this course utilizes , a free, high-quality open educational resource (OER) that makes getting started with Korean both easy and affordable.

Benefits and Learning Outcomes

By the end of this 6-week course, students will be able to:

  • Recognize commonly used Korean words and phrases in everyday contexts

  • Describe basic elements of Korean culture and customs

  • Use essential Korean greetings, questions, and responses in practical situations

  • Compare cultural norms between Korean and their own culture

  • Hold short conversations for introductions, shopping, dining and getting around

  • Understand simple spoken Korean using context and cues

Notes

CEUs are not transferable to college or university transcripts. This is a noncredit personal enrichment program. Progress and courses completed are marked by Continuing Education Units.