SemesterFall Semester, 2023
DepartmentFreshman Class of Department of Korean Language and Culture
Course NameKorean Cultural Studies
InstructorLIN YU-YI
Credit2.0
Course TypeElective
Prerequisite
Course Objective
Course Description
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週次



課程內容



1(9/13)



Course Overview



Theories on Globalization and Popular culture



2(9/20)



The Korean War and Americanization of Korean Society



3(9/27)



The 1988 Seoul Olympics and Globalization



4(10/4)



no class(停課)



5(10/11)



Globalization of Korean Popular Music



6(10/18)



Girls’ Generation: From the Kim Sisters to Blackpink



7(10/25)



Boys, Be Ambitious: Korean Boy Bands and Representations



8(11/1)



Midterm



9(11/8)



Korean Cinema and Transnational Genres



10(11/15)



Korean Cinema and the Academy Awards



11(11/22)



Globalization of Korean Diasporic Stories



12(11/29)



Korean Diasporic Stories on Apple TV



13(12/6)



Reverse Migration and Korean Popular Culture



14(12/13)



Reverse Migration and Korean Popular Culture



15(12/20)



Review Session



16(12/27)



Final Exam



17(1/3)



Submit final term paper



18(1/10)



Self-directed Learning



Teaching Methods
Teaching Assistant

TA: cowbellcc@gmail.com     Yu Ling(玉玲)


Requirement/Grading

  1. Attendance (15%)

  2. Final term paper (15%)

  3. Midterm (35%): Virtual exam

  4. Final (35%): Virtual exam


Textbook & Reference

Articles and book chapters in pdf forms will be available.



You will also be required to watch some dramas and movies in preparation of class meetings.


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