For more details on the courses, please refer to the Course Catalog
| Code | Course Title | Credit | Learning Time | Division | Degree | Grade | Note | Language | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DKL5142 | Research on Larchiveum | 3 | 6 | Major | Master/Doctor | 1-4 | Korean Language and Literature | - | No |
| This research course examines the theory and current status of Larchiveum as a combination of library, archives, and museum, as well as accumulating practical knowledge and experience to work in a new cultural field. The purpose. After examining the case of building a rakibium that circulates information, culture, knowledge and art, each researcher will try to construct a new idea as a strategy for constructing a space for the humanities. Practical training may be conducted concurrently. | |||||||||
| DKL5143 | Seminar on technologies and Modern Cultures | 3 | 6 | Major | Master/Doctor | 1-4 | Korean Language and Literature | - | No |
| Accelerated changes in science and technology are changing not only the way of seeing the world, but also our definition of human beings. This course studies how new technologies such as new media, techno-culture, and science fiction change the definition and logic of culture. While dealing with the problem of technology as a culture, it attempts a literary critic of technological culture and modern society. | |||||||||
| DKL5145 | Seminar on Citizenship and Regionalism in Korean Literature | 3 | 6 | Major | Master/Doctor | 1-4 | Korean Language and Literature | - | No |
| This seminar delves Korean literature from the perspective of citizenship and locality/regionality. It explores the relationship between Korean literature and citizenship, and examines the history and present of local literature. While examining the genealogy of Korean literature discourse combined with citizenship, it deals with the relationship between literature and space by examining the regional sources of Korean literature. | |||||||||
| DKL5165 | Korean Digital Narrative Studies | 3 | 6 | Major | Master/Doctor | Korean Language and Literature | - | No | |
| ‘Korean Digital Narrative Studies’ examines the characteristics of digital media and analyzes the changes in storytelling and communication according to paradigm shifts. This lecture consists of three parts, each four weeks in length. ① Review major theories and research history ranging from mathematical origins of writing to cryptanalysis, information theory, and large language models ② Select problem works for Korean digital narratives (web novels, webtoons, games and OTT content, etc.) Conduct presentations and discussion activities. ③ Develop the above learning and submit the completed thesis. | |||||||||
| DKL5181 | Korean Literature and Environmental Humanities Studies | 3 | 6 | Major | Master/Doctor | 1-4 | Korean Language and Literature | Korean | Yes |
| Environmental humanities emphasises the specificity and role of the humanities in responding to the global ecological crisis and seeks harmony and coexistence between humans and nature. Korean literature can be the most important field of environmental humanities. This is because, based on the accumulation and achievements of our literary history, we can explore the complex ecosystems in which humans and non-humans, nature and culture, matter and meaning interact. The curriculum of this course is organised along four main lines. (1) To understand the connections between Korean literature and the environmental humanities, we will review major research histories and study major theories in environmental philosophy, environmental history, ecocriticism, cultural and biological anthropology, cultural geography, and political ecology. (2) We will interpret and understand works of Korean literary history from the perspective of environmental humanities, which emphasises the interaction between nature and humans, matter and meaning. (3) Learn how to read and make sense of scientific data and diverse historical sources; (4) Critique and propose new imaginative and literary techniques that address the problems and crises of the Anthropocene, neo-materialist perspectives, cooperation and symbiosis with non-humans, and ecology. | |||||||||
| ENG5178 | Seminar on Modern Critical Theory | 3 | 6 | Major | Master/Doctor | 1-4 | English Language and Literature | - | No |
| This course will investigate the problems which rises in the process of translating literary works such as poetry, novel, prose, and drama. The focus will be given how we can translate literary works so that the translated text has linguistic, artistic, and aesthetic values. | |||||||||
| ERP4001 | Creative Group Study | 3 | 6 | Major | Bachelor/Master | - | No | ||
| This course cultivates and supports research partnerships between our undergraduates and faculty. It offers the chance to work on cutting edge research—whether you join established research projects or pursue your own ideas. Undergraduates participate in each phase of standard research activity: developing research plans, writing proposals, conducting research, analyzing data and presenting research results in oral and written form. Projects can last for an entire semester, and many continue for a year or more. SKKU students use their CGS(Creative Group Study) experiences to become familiar with the faculty, learn about potential majors, and investigate areas of interest. They gain practical skills and knowledge they eventually apply to careers after graduation or as graduate students. | |||||||||
| FRE5020 | Seminar on the Image Culture | 3 | 6 | Major | Master/Doctor | 1-4 | French Language and Literature | - | No |
| A seminar course on the new theoretical concepts and the expanding significances of images in the contemporary age of digital technology. Focus on the explicit methodology to apprehend both cyber culture and cinema culture in the comparative point of view with the traditional cultural discourse. | |||||||||
| FRE5034 | Comparative Literature | 3 | 6 | Major | Master/Doctor | 1-4 | French Language and Literature | - | No |
| This course leads students to compare the literary works from at least two different countries, encouraging their understanding of how different the themes and techniques of the selected works can be in their respective cultural and linguistic contexts. Historical and cultural knowledge, as well as background information on literary movements, theories and criticism will be required for this course. | |||||||||
| FRE5042 | French cultural criticism | 3 | 6 | Major | Master/Doctor | 1-4 | French Language and Literature | - | No |
| This course aims to study a range of French cultural theories which can be employed in analyzing various cultural products and practices in contemporary society, such as post-structuralism, post-modernism, feminism, marxism, psychoanalysis, semiotics, interpretation theory, dialogism, and post-humanism. | |||||||||
| FRE5043 | Seminar on Minority Culture and Minority Literature | 3 | 6 | Major | Master/Doctor | French Language and Literature | - | No | |
| The concept of multiculturalism is now being embraced by many scholars in the age of globalization. This course provides the direction of Minority Culture, Minority Literature, Migrant literature, and Women's Literature with specific case studies. | |||||||||
| GER5019 | Seminar on the Comparative Study of Western Literary Thoughts | 3 | 6 | Major | Master/Doctor | 1-4 | German Language and Literature | - | No |
| A close reading of the major literary classics. Along the way we also explore the background and development in literary thoughts such as Classicism, Romanticism, Symbolism, Realism, and Modernism from the comparative perspective. | |||||||||
| IPA5073 | cultural political economy | 3 | 6 | Major | Master/Doctor | 1-4 | Interdisciplinary Program in Studies of Art | Korean | Yes |
| This course will provide basis for the understanding of cultural industries. Issues include the concept and the scope of the cultural industry, business strategies in cultural industries, and the convergence between genres in the cultural industries. | |||||||||
| MCJ5013 | Semiotics | 3 | 6 | Major | Master/Doctor | 1-4 | Media and Communication | - | No |
| In this course, background and trend of semiotics will be discussed wih an empasis of structurism, Sign, syructure, meaning and ideology will be discussed, too. It will also touch relations between communication studies and semiotics. In detail it will focus how to apply semiotics in the filed of News Report, Motion Pictures, Dramas, Advertisement, etc. and how to exposure its ideological meaning. | |||||||||
| MCJ5018 | Theory of Popular Culture | 3 | 6 | Major | Master/Doctor | 1-4 | Media and Communication | - | No |
| A critical approach to the phenomena of mass communication in the society and its relation with a society's culture. It reviews a cultural phenomenon produced by mass media, taking a critical look into the fictional nature of the western mass culture. Attention is focused upon ways to preserve the identity of traditional culture in the society from the onslaught of modern mass communication. | |||||||||