KBU Korean Education Center(KEC) is teaching Korean as a second language from Mar. 2018. KBU is developing KEC into one of the best institution for Korean education with outstanding faculty, excellent teaching materials, and caring attitude towards students from around the world. Students from all countries, of all ages, both foreigners and overseas Koreans can learn Korean language and Korean culture at KBU Korean Language Center. As a preparation program for undergaduate, you can prepare TOPIK and entrance into the university here.
Semester | Period | Class Schedule | Total Class Hours | Level Offered | Class Size |
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8 semesters offered a year (Spring1/2, Summer1/2, Fall1/2, Winter1/2) |
10 Weeks Per semester | Mon-Fri 09:00~13:00 | 200 hours | Levels 1~6 | 15~20 students |
Semester | Period | Class Schedule | Total Class Hours | Level Offered | Class Size |
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8 semesters offered a year (Spring1/2, Summer1/2, Fall1/2, Winter1/2) |
10 Weeks Per semester | Mon-Thu 09:00~13:00 | 160 hours | Levels 1~6 | 15~20 students |
Level | Target Students (pre-requirements) | Curriculum |
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1 Beginner |
Beginners | · Mastering Hangul (the Korean alphabet) · Basic sentences · Elementary Korean conversation ※ Cultural activity : Dado Museum Program (tea, pottery & sculpture) |
2 Elementary |
Capable of elementary communication | · Intermediate speech and composition |
3 Internediate |
Capable of intermediate communication | · Causative & passive expressions training · Citation training, including proverbs and idiomatic expressions · Official speech and higher level speaking: discussions on current affairs ※ Cultural activity: Korean cuisine |
4 & 5 | Capable of speech & composition on personal interests and current affairs |
· Advanced vocabulary and syntax: learning how to communicate in Korean at the college level · Dialogues on abstract/profound topics ※ Cultural activity: academic field trip, diving into Korean history and culture |