This course is designed to be an introductory course for Korean beginners with little to no experience. Students will be able to speak, read, write, and understand Korean language and culture at their course level. After the completion of Korean 1, students will be able to comprehend basic spoken instructions, questions, requests, and short dialogues, using familiar vocabulary and basic structure.

This course will provide further practice in conversation, reading, and writing. Students will continue to learn the basic elements of Korean grammar and expand their communicative abilities to understand and produce a more complex level of oral and written language. Students will be able to speak, read, write, and understand Korean language and culture at their course level.

This course will provide advanced, broader practice in conversation, reading and writing. Students will use digital tools while engaging critical thinking. Each unit includes conversation, reading, grammar, structure and integration of vocabulary study, pronunciation and listening practice through experiential learning. Culture is emphasized in reading passages, photos, learning songs, and through hands-on experiences inside and outside of the classroom.