Program Title : Bachelor of Arts Program in Korean Language

Degree Offered : Bachelor of Arts (Korean Language) (B.A. (Korean Language))

Total Credits Required : 122 count unit

Duration of study : 4 year program

Program Designated Lecturers :

Name-Surname Qualifications
KANOKWAN SAROJNA *
NATTHAWAN SINAROJ *
PAUTCHARAYAR PALASUDHI *
Soontaree Larprungrueng *
Uraiwan Jitpenthom Kim *
Kitae Kim
Note : *the Lecturers Responsible for the Program

2.1.1 วิชาเอกบังคับ

Course codes : 23411169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Introduction to Korean Language

Listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in Korean, along with basic knowledge of Korean linguistics to develop communication abilities and understanding of language structure

Course codes : 23411269
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean Language in Daily Life

Korean listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, including commonly used vocabulary and basic daily expressions for accurate and appropriate communication

Course codes : 23412169
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Korean Listening and Speaking for Basic Communication

Korean listening and speaking skills in basic communication situations, including greetings, requesting information, and appropriately discussing general topics

Course codes : 23412269
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Korean Listening and Speaking for Daily Communication

Korean listening and speaking skills for daily communication in various contexts, using more complex and eloquent sentences or sentence structures

Course codes : 23421369
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Modern Korean Language

Listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in Korean, use of various expressions, sentence patterns, and communication appropriate to the context in the modern world

Course codes : 23421469
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean Language in the Digital Society

Listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in Korean with increasingly complex sentence structures, enabling effective research and communication in the digital society

Course codes : 23422369
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Korean Listening and Speaking for Communication in Workplace

Listening and speaking skills for workplace communication, including interactions with colleagues, reporting, communicating with clients or supervisors, and communication etiquette

Course codes : 23422469
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Korean Listening and Speaking for Professional Communication

Listening and speaking skills in complex contexts, professional communication, negotiation, presentation, meetings and expressing opinions in meetings

Course codes : 23423169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean Reading Techniques

Reading skills and strategies through texts, tales, stories, and short passages to enhance comprehension and the ability to identify main ideas effectively

Course codes : 23423269
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean Reading Comprehension

Reading complex texts, comprehension, content analysis and summarization skills

Course codes : 23424169
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Korean Writing Techniques

Writing techniques and strategies for sentences and short messages in various contexts using simple and clear sentence structures and developing effective written communication skills

Course codes : 23432569
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Business Korean Communication

Listening and speaking skills in a business context, self-introduction, introducing organizations, job interviews, and basic business etiquette for effective communication

Course codes : 23432669
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Professional Korean Communication

Listening and speaking in Korean using professional vocabulary and expressions across various fields, with a focus on effective communication and coordination both within and outside organizations

Course codes : 23433369
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean Reading for Information Media

Reading and analyzing various types of informational texts to identify key points, summarize content, and express appropriate opinions

Course codes : 23433469
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean Reading for Critical Thinking

Reading various types of Korean articles, analyzing content, distinguishing information, expressing opinions with reasoning and developing critical thinking skills

Course codes : 23434269
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Korean Writing for Expressing Opinions

Writing complex Korean sentences in various situations to express opinions, using diverse formats, essays, reviews and argumentative articles

Course codes : 23435169
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Korean Translation in Digital Age

Principles and art of translation, skills in translating printed documents and various types of information, and using modern translation tools and technologies

2.1.2 วิชาเอกเลือก

Course codes : 23411569
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
ภาษาเกาหลีเพื่อการสอบวัดระดับต้น Korean for TOPIK Beginner Level

Korean vocabulary, grammar, and expressions, along with practicing listening, reading, and writing skills for Beginner-level Korean proficiency test (Level 1-2)

Course codes : 23411869
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean for Communication

Korean conversation on various topics in daily life, such as greetings, introducing oneself and family, shopping, weather, making appointments, food, and hobby

Course codes : 23411969
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean for Travel

Basic Korean conversation for travel, asking for directions, booking hotels and restaurants, storing luggage, exchanging currency and learning Korean through tourist attractions

Course codes : 23412869
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Korean Language through K-Series

Vocabulary, sentences, dialogues, and expressions from situations appearing in K-series to understand Korean culture and daily communication contexts

Course codes : 23417169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean Phonetics and Phonology

Sounds and pronunciation system in Korean, vowels, consonants, sound change rules, sound discrimination practice and pronunciation skills based on standard norms

Course codes : 23417369
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Chinese Characters and the Origins

Origins of Chinese characters, Chinese writing system, Korean vocabulary derived from basic Chinese characters and meanings of Sino-Korean words in different contexts

Course codes : 23418169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Gateway to Korea

Basic knowledge of history, geography, economy, politics, society, education, and arts and culture as a gateway to understanding Korea and Korean people

Course codes : 23421669
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean for TOPIK Intermediate Level

Korean vocabulary, grammar and expressions listening, reading and writing skills for intermediate-level Korean language proficiency tests (levels 3-4)

Course codes : 23427269
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean Grammar for Communication

Korean grammatical rules and sentence structures and accurate communication in Korean according to grammar and appropriate contexts

Course codes : 23427469
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean Linguistics

Morphology, phonetics, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, comparative analysis between Korean and Thai languages

Course codes : 23428569
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korea Today

Current state of South Korea in an era of integrated technology and innovation, politics, economy, society, culture, mindset and lifestyle of Korean people

Course codes : 23431769
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean for TOPIK Advanced Level

Korean vocabulary, grammar, and expressions, along with practicing listening, reading, and writing skills for Advanced-level Korean proficiency test (Level 5-6)

Course codes : 23433569
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Reading Selected Korean Literature

Reading and analyzing selected literary works, language expressions, structures used in poetry short stories and literature reflecting the life society and culture of Korea

Course codes : 23434369
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Korean Creative Writing

Creative writing skills, writing articles, memoirs, speeches using imagination and creativity, skills in using creative expressions

Course codes : 23434469
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Korean Business Writing

Korean business writing skills, including resumes, meeting minutes and reports, performance reports and professional, clear email writing

Course codes : 23434569
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Writing Korean Digital Entertainment Media

Skills and techniques for writing various forms of digital entertainment content in Korean, including content writing for platforms, graphic media, webtoons, and video clips

Course codes : 23435269
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Korean Translation for Careers

Translation skills for academic, business, and industrial documents, emphasizing accuracy, clarity, coherence, and context-appropriate style

Course codes : 23435569
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Korean Interpretation in Digital Age

Interpretation theory and practice, principles and techniques for identifying key points and note-taking, interpreter ethics, and interpreting practice in simulated situations

Course codes : 23438369
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Traditional Korean Culture

Traditional Korean culture included lifestyle, customs, art, religion, philosophy and beliefs and social structure that embodies and reflects the unique cultural identity of the Korean people

Course codes : 23438769
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
World Heritage and Korean Wisdom

Korea’s tangible and intangible World Heritage, including written heritage, historical, social, and cultural values, as well as the traditional wisdom embedded in the daily lives of the Korean people

Course codes : 23442769
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Korean Language for Information Communication

Using of Korean vocabulary, expressions, and language styles in informational communication, interaction, and professional communication across diverse contexts

Course codes : 23442969
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Professional Korean Presentation

Presenting topics related to Korea’s culture, economy, society, and politics using Korean as the primary language to develop professional communication skills

Course codes : 23445369
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Korean Business Translation

Document translation in business work, translation skills for various types of documents, including meeting minutes, contracts, annual reports, company regulations and marketing plans

Course codes : 23445469
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Korean Entertainment Media Translation

Skills and techniques for translating various forms of Korean entertainment media, translation of series, movies, webtoons, songs and social media content creatively and appropriately

Course codes : 23445669
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Korean Interpretation for Service

Korean interpreting techniques in service-oriented contexts, incorporating simulated practice scenarios to develop skills and fluency, supported by using advanced tools and technologies

Course codes : 23445769
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Korean Interpretation for Industry

Korean interpreting techniques in industrial sectors, with simulated practice to develop interpreting skills and proficiency tailored to various types of industrial work

Course codes : 23445869
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Korean Interpretation for Business Administration

Korean interpreting techniques in business administration with practical training in simulated situations using modern technology to develop skills and proficiency in business contexts

Course codes : 23445969
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Korean Translation for Specific Purpose

Translation skills and techniques for legal, medical, engineering, educational, political, and governance texts, focusing on accuracy and appropriateness

Course codes : 23446169
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean for Service

Expressions, vocabulary, sentences, and dialogues used in the service industry, including language for both service users and providers, and language use in handling immediate problems

Course codes : 23446269
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean for Industry

Korean vocabulary and idioms used in industrial and manufacturing work, including general technical terms, idiomatic expressions, and communication specific to various types of industrial sectors

Course codes : 23446369
Credit : 3(2-2-5)
Teaching Korean Language and Culture

Theory and basic knowledge of Korean linguistics and culture, methods of teaching Korean as a foreign language, and effectively transferring knowledge to learners

Course codes : 23446469
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean for Hotel

Korean vocabulary and phrases used in the context of hotel and hospitality services, including essential vocabulary, idioms, and expressions necessary for communication with customers

Course codes : 23446569
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean for Tourism

Vocabulary and phrases used in the context of tourism and tourist services, including essential vocabulary, idioms, and expressions necessary for communication in various situations

Course codes : 23446669
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean for Airline

Vocabulary and phrases used in the context of airline operations and in-flight passenger services, including check-in procedures, flight information provision, and problem-solving in various situations

Course codes : 23447569
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Contrastive Analysis of Korean and Thai

Contrastive analysis of the Korean and Thai languages across multiple linguistic dimensions, including morphology, phonetics, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics

Course codes : 23448269
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean Literature

Reading and analyzing renowned literature, including language expressions and historical, social, and cultural contexts within the works, to understand attitudes, values, and lifestyles of Korean people

Course codes : 23448669
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean History

History of Korea from ancient times to the present, including changes during various dynasties, and an analysis of significant political and social events that have driven transformative changes

Course codes : 23448869
Credit : 3(3-0-6)
Korean Economy

South Korean economic system from past to present, main economic structure, key industries, economic policies and Korea’s economic development

Course codes : 23448969
Credit : 3(3-1-6)
Independent Study and Innovation

Skills in independent research and learning on topics of interest, methods for planning and managing self-directed study, information gathering, and creative problem analysis and solving

2.1.3 การบูรณาการการเรียนรู้กับการทำงาน

Course codes : 23446769
Credit : 2(1-2-3)
Preparation for Work

Principles, concepts, and processes of cooperative education; fundamental knowledge and techniques for job applications and work performance; communication skills, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities; ethics in the workplace and professional code of conduct

Course codes : 23446869
Credit : 6(0-18-9)
Cooperative Education

Performing duties at a workplace as a full-time temporary employee in a position aligned with the field of study and suitable for the student's knowledge and abilities to bridge theoretical knowledge with practical work.

Course codes : 23446969
Credit : 6(0-18-9)
Overseas Internship

Performing duties at an overseas workplace as a full-time temporary employee in a position aligned with the field of study and suitable for the student's knowledge and abilities to bridge theoretical knowledge with practical work.