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Korean Cultural Experience (Mandatory)

The objective of this course is to provide international students with an understanding of the Korean culture through classroom and practical activities. This course outline in the 2009 Fall semester is as follow:  
Cultural Experience, Fall 2009 Global Village Program
Week Type Courses / Activities  When, By whom, Where 
*1 8/24-8/24 Experience  City tour  8/25, 11:00 Tour around Wonju and the Chiaksan National Park.
*2 8/27-8/28 Experience  Field trip to Seorak Mountain  8/27-8/28, Seorak Mountain
¡¡ 8/21-8/28 8/21-8/28 : Orientation,  9/01 : Fall semester commencement
1 9/01-9/04 *1
2 9/07-9/11 Experience  Yeon-Go Jeon  9/11, Jamsil Stadium, Seoul
3 9/14-9/18 Lecture  Differences between Korean and English  9/18, 14:00 Dr. Park Rm. 414 Yonsei Plaza
4 9/21-9/25 Experience  Korean Traditional Martial Art 'Taekkyeon'  9/25, 09:30~12:30, Lee, JaeSung, Sports Center
5 9/28-10/02
Korea Thanksgiving Holiday 'Chusok'
6 10/05-10/09 Experience  Hwaseong Cultural Festival
 http://shfes-eng.suwon.ne.kr/
 10/09, Hwaseong, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do
7 10/12-10/16 No Class for the Midterms
8 10/19-10/23 Experience  Rice Festival
 http://www.ricefestival.or.kr/
 10/23, Icheon, Gyeonggi-do
9 10/26-10/30
No Class, Midterm Essay (1,500 Words by Oct. 30)
10 11/02-11/06 Experience
changes to Lecture
 Imjingak and Demilitarized Zone
changes to 'The cultural context of International Management'
 11/06, Imjingak and DMZ, Paju, Gyeonggi-do
changes to '17:00-20:30 Prof. Jaehoon Whang
11 11/09-11/13 Lecture & Experience  Oriental Taoist Martial Art and Hypogastric Respiration Practice  11/13, 17:30-19:00 Prof. Park, JeongSoon,   
Sports Center 
12 11/16-11/20 Experience  Training for First-Aid-Kit  11/27, 13:00-15:00, Firemen of Wonju Firestation, Sports Center 
13 11/23-11/27
*2
14 11/30-12/04 Lecture  Korea in Films  12/09, 17:30~19:00, YP 309, Prof. Kim, Myung-Jin
15 12/07-12/11
No Class for the Finals
16 12/14-12/18
Final Essay (1,500 Words by Dec. 7)