Q1: What are CHN/JPN/KOR 781 & 782 courses?
Actually, CHN/JPN/KOR 781 & 782 are not actual courses. They are simply an arrangement for graduate students of East Asian Studies and similar programs to receive graduate level credits, when they take our undergraduate courses.
If you are a graduate student interested in taking our undergraduate level KOR language courses (100-400), please see the information from the link below:
https://sites.google.com/view/dukeamesdus/language-courses-for-graduate-students
Q2: Difference between AMES 100 and AMES 101
AMES 100: study abroad AMES liteture & culture courses. They count towards AMES major only.
AMES 101: transfer credits for transfer students who have taken AMES literature/culture courses in their previous institutions. They count towards AMES major or minor.