University of Vienna
Bachelor in Korean Studies
Vienna, Austria
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The bachelor's programme in Korean Studies provides fundamental knowledge of the modern Korean language, as well as basic knowledge of the history, source studies, regional studies and culture, politics, economy and society of Korea. In addition, it aims to introduce students to central questions, theories and methods of modern research on Korea. Students acquire the following qualifications: basic active and passive skills in the Korean language, enabling them to engage in everyday communication, specialised discussions and an academic examination of Korean sources; a basic understanding of the processes taking place in modern Korea, in consideration of the country’s historical development; and the ability to reflect on the social development in Korea in a differentiated manner.
The bachelor's programme in Korean Studies consists of an Introductory and Orientation Period (STEOP) and compulsory modules on the following subject areas: language competence; basics of Korean studies; history, source studies, regional studies and culture of Korea, politics, economy and society of Korea. To successfully complete the bachelor’s programme, students have to write two bachelor's theses.
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