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FutureLearn Introduction to Korean Course - Hanyang University
FutureLearn

FutureLearn

Introduction to Korean Course - Hanyang University

Course

6 weeks

English

Part time

Distance Learning

Key Summary

    About : The Introduction to Korean Course at Hanyang University offers students an engaging way to learn the Korean language. Designed for beginners, it covers essential vocabulary and grammar needed for conversations. The course emphasizes practical language use in everyday situations and cultural understanding.
    Career Outcomes : Students completing this course can explore various opportunities such as language teaching, translation, or cultural exchange roles. Additionally, proficiency in Korean may open doors in sectors like international business and tourism, enhancing career prospects in the global marketplace.

Get an introduction to the language and culture of Korea, with this online Korean course from Hanyang University in Seoul.

Start learning Korean and discover its fascinating culture

This course will introduce you to the Korean language, and present and explain Korean culture, enabling you to have real Korean conversations.

During the course, you will learn Korean phrases, greetings, vocabulary, numbers, spelling and grammar. It is composed not only of the explanation and presentation of culture but also the activities related to the Korean language.

By the end of the course, you will be able to have a real Korean conversation with your newly acquired knowledge of the Korean language. This course will give you a taste of language skills and Korean culture.

When would you like to start?

Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts.

  • Date to be announced

Who is the course for?

This course is for people with no prior knowledge of Korean, who have an interest in learning Korean, or other languages and finding out about Korean culture. It will be useful for international students wanting to study at Hanyang University or in Korea.

Who will you learn with?

Jungho Ahn

Professor at Hanyang University Institute of International Education 
PhD in Korean Language and Literature

Youngsook Lee

Professor at Hanyang University IIE
PhD in Korean Language & Literature
International Cooperation Director of the Korea Association of Foreign Language Education

Who developed the course?

Hanyang University

Since its establishment in 1939 as South Korea’s first engineering institute, Hanyang University has been a major driving force behind Korea’s development.