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Course 21G: Global Languages |
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Korean21G.901 Korean I
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(Subject meets with 21G.991) Prereq: None Units: 4-0-8  Lecture: MTRF11 (1-375) or MTRF12 (1-375)
Introduction to modern standard Korean with emphasis on developing conversational skills by using fundamental grammatical patterns and vocabulary in functional and culturally suitable contexts. Basic reading and writing are also taught. Placement interview with instructors on or before Registration Day required of students who have had prior exposure to Korean elsewhere. Limited to 16 per section. No listeners. C. Park Textbooks (Fall 2025) 21G.902 Korean II
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(Subject meets with 21G.992) Prereq: 21G.901 or permission of instructor Units: 4-0-8
Continuation of 21G.901. For full description, see 21G.901. Placement interview with instructors on or before Registration Day required of students who have had prior exposure to Korean elsewhere. Limited to 16 per section. No listeners. Staff 21G.903 Korean III
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(Subject meets with 21G.993) Prereq: 21G.902 or permission of instructor Units: 4-0-8 URL: https://languages.mit.edu/language-placement-proficiency/ Lecture: MTRF1 (34-301) or MTRF3 (5-217)
Continuing instruction in spoken and written Korean, with particular emphasis on consolidating basic conversational skills and improving reading confidence and depth. Lab work required. Placement interview with instructors on or before Registration Day required of students who have had prior exposure to Korean elsewhere. Limited to 16 per section. No listeners. H. Jeong Textbooks (Fall 2025) 21G.904 Korean IV
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(Subject meets with 21G.994) Prereq: 21G.903 or permission of instructor Units: 4-0-8
Continuation of 21G.903. For full description, see 21G.903. Placement interview with instructors on or before Registration Day required of students who have had prior exposure to Korean elsewhere. Limited to 16 per section. No listeners. Staff 21G.905 Korean V
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Prereq: 21G.904 or permission of instructor Units: 3-0-9 URL: https://languages.mit.edu/language-placement-proficiency/ Lecture: MTR4 (5-217)
Designed to improve students' skills in listening, reading, speaking, and writing in Korean. Explores various topics such as Korean contemporary culture, traditional holidays, humor, history, cultural heritage, daily life, and other related subjects. Students compare, in writing and speaking, the Korean context with their own backgrounds. Placement interview with instructors on or before Registration Day required of students who have had prior exposure to Korean elsewhere. Conducted entirely in Korean. Limited to 16 per section. H. Jeong Textbooks (Fall 2025) 21G.906 Korean VI
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Prereq: 21G.905 or permission of instructor Units: 3-0-9
Enables students to understand current social trends in Korea and to develop cross-cultural insights by comparing Korean society with the students' own societies. Students deal more extensively with a variety of topics, such as Korean proverbs, traditional and contemporary lifestyles of Korean people, contemporary pop culture, and other related topics, in order to gain greater knowledge of Korean culture and a deeper awareness of the role that culture and social behavior play in effective communication. Enables development of a high level of fluency and accuracy in students' linguistic/pragmatic competence and performance. Placement interview with instructors on or before Registration Day required of students who have had prior exposure to Korean elsewhere. Conducted entirely in Korean. Limited to 16 per section. Staff 21G.991 Korean I
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