UNSW Handbook Course - Insights into the Korean Language

Insights into the Korean Language - KORE5007


	Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
	School: Japanese and Korean Studies (School of Languages and Linguistics)
	Course Outline: http://legacy.handbook.unsw.edu.au
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Postgraduate
	Units of Credit: 8
	EFTSL: 0.167 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 2
	Excluded: KORE3300
	Fee Band: 1 (more info)
	Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

Systematic approach to learning Korean grammar, covering theoretical and practical issues from the introductory through advanced levels. Deals with phonology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics, including practical topics such as romanisation, sentence patterns, cross-linguistic issues and idioms. Specific teaching topics might vary, with focus on one or two particular areas of grammar (eg Korean syntax, semantics, etc).

Assumed Knowledge: Third-year level proficiency in Korean.

Learning Outcomes

Explain systematically how the Korean language is used to fulfill 'transactional' and 'interactional' functions
Gain further understanding of selected aspects of Korean linguistics and frameworks for analysing and describing selected aspects of Korean grammar.

Assessment

Assignments - 30%
Seminar presentations - 20%
Group project - 10%
Essay (3000 words) - 40%

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