NEW[Academic][Undergraduate] Fall 2016 1:1 Language Exchange Program

2016.09.30 Views 4330

The Office of International Affairs is organizing a Language Exchange Program between international students and Korean students for undergraduates on Anam Campus in Fall 2016. This program is for international students who would like to learn Korean, and for Korean students who wish to learn English or other foreign languages. It is a great opportunity for students to not only exchange language but also experience different cultures.   1. Program: 1:1 Language Exchange Program between International and Korean Students 2. Period: October 26, 2016 – December 9, 2016 (for 6 weeks) 3. Tutoring Schedule: Twice a week, 2 hours per session. After each session, a weekly report and a result report is to be submitted 4. Scholarship: 500,000 KRW per person (100 individuals to be selected/scholarship will be terminated for students who are irresponsible) 5. Eligibility: Currently enrolled students in Fall 2016 (excluding students on leave of absence, incompleted research student status and exchange students) 6. Application Materials: 1:1 Language Exchange Program Application (attached) Transcript (not applicable for new or transferred students who matriculated in March, 2016) 7. Application deadline: October 11, 2016(Tue); 17:00  Portal > Log-in > Scholarship Application > Scholarship > Scholarship/Student Loan Recipients > 1:1 Language Exchange Program Application (must attach application materials) 8. Contact Information: Office of International Affairs-International Education Team (02-3290-1155, 5155)  

NEW[General][Undergraduate] Guidelines on Applying for Student-Designed Major

2016.09.30 Views 4833

Guidelines on Applying for Student-Designed Major in the 2017 Spring Semester   ※ School Regulations: Constitution of Korea University, Chapter 4, Article 35 (Classification of Majors) & Academic Operations Regulations Chapter 3 (Student-Designed Major) & Guideline for Student-Designed Major   The ‘Student-Designed Major’ is designed to accommodate the interests and career goals of students with broad interdisciplinary interests that cannot be satisfied within one of the traditional Korea University majors. Upon satisfying the graduation requirements of both first and Student-Designed Major, students with Student-Designed Major shall be conferred with the bachelor’s degree of each major. Curriculum of Student- Designed Major should be created by combining a minimum of three Korea University majors’ and must contain 36 major credits or more in total under the guidance of academic advisor of Student-Designed Major.   I. Application Information   1. Application Dates Applicant shall submit the application to the department office of applicant’s first major via the application procedures indicated above in ① and ② by October 31 (Mon), 2016, 17:00. ① Applicant designs curriculum under the guidance of Academic advisor of Student- Designed Major and fills in the applications.  ② Each council for Student-Designed Major reviews the application and submit the result to the department office of applicant’s first major. ※ Academic advisor for Student-Designed Major will be assigned after a consultation with a student’s 1st major’s head of department.    2. Announcement of successful applicants - Date: December 9 (Fri), 2016 - Venue: KU Portal (http://portal.korea.ac.kr) - Announcement board of “Academic Calendar”   3. Note 1) The mandatory regulation of completing a second major is applied to students entering from 2004 onward. Students subject to this regulation must complete one of the following: (1) Intensive major course of first major, (2) Double major, (3) Interdisciplinary major, (4) Student-Designed Major. 2) Students who withdraw second major program before applying for Student-Designed Major and fail to enter the independent major, then they should take an intensive major course in their first major. 3) Intensive major course of first major assumes a similar form to the existing single major system. 4) Among successful applicants those only who retain applicants eligibility conditions during the application semester (ex. registration, approval of pre-taken courses, designation of student-designed major courses, course registration) will be accepted to purse Student-Designed Major from the following semester.   2016. 9. 28. Academic Administration Division Humanities & Society) Education Team  

[General][Undergraduate] Fall 2016 Faculty-Student Mentoring Day

2016.09.28 Views 4933

KUBS has been offering Mentor System since 2007 by assigning an academic advisor to each student. Through this system, students can obtain information regarding studies, career, scholarship, etc. from professors.   KUBS has arranged the Faculty-Student Mentoring Day where students can meet their advisor and other KUBS students. Your participation will be deeply appreciated.   - How to Check Advisor: Visit KUPID > Registration & Graduation > University Registration Inquiries > Personal Information > Advisor - Eligibility: KUBS students (students who are taking “Freshman Seminar” must participate in the event) - Schedule: Date Participating Professors Venue Registration October 10 (Mon) 12:00~13:00 Seungwoo Kwon, Daeki Kim, DaeSoo Kim , Dongcheol Kim, Sang Yong Kim, Jae Wook Kim, Jaehwan Kim, Joonghyuk Kim, Chang Ki Kim, Hicheon Kim, Hyun Seung Na, Dae Il Nam, Gangseog Ryu, Kyung Sam Park, Jongwon Park, Shijin Yoo, Dong Wook Lee, Dongwon Lee, Manwoo Lee, Jae-Nam Lee, Han Sang Yi, Ji-Woong Chung, Ho-Won Jung, Soongsoo Han Ahn Young Il Hall in LG-POSCO Building (6F) Registration October 13 (Thu) 12:00~13:00 Felix Reimann, Martin Hemmert, Tony Garrett, Byung Cho Kim, Young-Kyu Kim, Icksoo Kim, Jae Yun Moon, Jungbien Moon, Hyoung Koo Moon, Kwangtae Park, Johngseok Bae, Jinhan Pae, Kwanho Suk, Mannsoo Shin, Seung-Weon Yoo, Weon Sang Yoo, Sung Soo Yoon, Song Oh Yoon, Dongseop Lee, Jay Hyuk Rhee, Hosun Rhim, Jae Uk Chun, Seok Woo Jeong, Insik Jeong, Cecile Kyung-Ah Cho, Wooseok Choi, Jinhee Choi, Ju Hyun Pyun  LG-POSCO Building (6F) Ahn Young Il Hall & Cuckoo Hall Registration   October 14 (Fri) 12:00~13:00 Soo Young Kwon, Kwanghyun Kim, Woochan Kim, Jinbae Kim, Chan Su Park, Gil S. Bae, Yong moo Suh, Bumjean Sohn, Hojung Shin, Janghyuk Lee, Jaiho Chung, Myeong-Hyeon Cho, Seungmin Chee, Joon Ho Hwang Ahn Young Il Hall in LG-POSCO Building (6F) Registration Individual Meeting Dong-One Kim (10/18)       Sabbatical Year Kihoon Kim, Baeho Kim, Eonsoo Kim, James L. Park, Doo-Hee Lee, Jong-Ho Lee, Chris Changwha Chung, Anat Zeelim-Hovav The following professors are unable to make it to the event due to their sabbatical leave.   - Notes 1) Students must check their academic advisor first and sign up for the corresponding date according to their mentor professor’s attendance. 2) If your advisor is not on the table above, it means that (s)he cannot make it to the event; therefore, you must contact your advisor personally and schedule a meeting. 3) A “Letter of Confirmation” will be issued for those who have classes during the event (will be issued on the day of the event). 4) A final grade in “Freshman Seminar” will be given after a meeting with advisor. 5) If your advisor is on a sabbatical leave, the advisor for Freshman Seminar course will be changed to Associate Dean Hosun Rhim. If your advisor is able to attend the Faculty-Student Mentoring Day, you must participate in the event as well. However, if your advisor is unable to make it, you only need to take the online seminar without participating in the Faculty-Student Mentoring Day.

[Academic]2016 Freshman Campus Life Survey

2016.09.27 Views 4376

Educational Development Institute at Korea University is conducting the 2016 Freshman Campus Life Survey among new students matriculated in 2016. The deadline for the survey is October 5th (Wed). Freshmen who participate in the survey have a chance to win a prize.   Your participation is deeply appreciated   ■ How to Participate: KUPID (portal.korea.ac.kr) > 학적/졸업 > 성적사항 > 대학생 학교생활 연구 > 대학생활 실태조사 (the survey will take about 10 minutes); only available on Korean KUPID Portal  

[General]Fall 2016 Freshman Seminar Course Guidelines

2016.09.26 Views 4598

Fall 2016 Freshman Seminar Course Guidelines ※ Please refer to the attached files below. ■ All freshman students SHOULD complete, one of the required elective courses, per each semester (course number for the fall semester: GEKS002 or GEKS004).   ■ Consists of two components: (1) Departmental Seminar, which is organized and operated by each department (2) University Seminar (online), which is organized and operated by the Institute for General Education. All freshman students MUST complete both components in each semester.     ■ Participants of gain one credit each semester and the performance is judged by a dichotomous pass-fail evaluation standard. The grading will be conducted by the faculty advisor of each participant’s department.   ■ Departmental Seminar - Each department organizes and operates their own program for the seminar. For any inquiry on this program, please contact your own department office.   ■ University Seminar (Online) - Period: October 4 (Thu) ~ December 21, 2016 (Wed) - Place: Blackboard system (http://kulms.korea.ac.kr) - Must complete the following three designated courses in each semester Fall Semester Notes ① Gender Sensitivity ② Computational thinking (2) ③ Self-regulated strategies for successful learning - Must take ①~③   ■ Notice - All 2016 freshman students will be automatically enrolled. If you retake or haven’t taken the course, you MUST register by yourself. - English/Chinese subtitles will be provided according to your preference. - Freshman Seminar will open on Blackboard System on the day of opening "University Seminar (Online) and will be announced on bulletin board. The online University Seminar is expected to be open on October 4th.    

[General]Fall 2016 New Advisor Assignment [Freshmen/Transfer/Dual Degree/Undeclared Majors]

2016.09.22 Views 4262

The Department Office of Business Administration would like to announce the results of Fall 2016 advisor assignment for freshmen/transfer/dual degree/undeclared majors. Please check your advisor from the portal.  Registration & Graduation > University Registration Inquiries > Personal Information > Advisor The section change of “Freshmen Seminar” will begin at the beginning of October   The Mentor-Mentee Meeting will be held on October 10 (Mon), 13 (Thu), and 14 (Fri) at 12:00 PM. Your participation will be deeply appreciated (lunch will be provided). This will be the first meeting with your mentor professor as well as having the opportunity to meet with other KUBS students of your advisor.    Each advisor will be attending the meeting on a different date. Thus, make sure to sign up for the Mentor-Mentee Meeting when the schedule is arranged.   Students who are taking “Freshmen Seminar” must participate in this meeting (students missing the event may receive an “F” grade in “Freshmen Seminar”).    Students may request to change their current advisor once a year after they become a third-year student (earned at least 68 credits, enrolled 4 semesters or more) For other inquiries, contact the Department Office of Business Administration Office: 02-3290-2703 E-mail: pij0612@korea.ac.kr

Reading[Graduate School] Thesis/Dissertation Examination

2016.09.20 Views 6509

Fall 2016 Semester Graduate School Notices on Examination of Degree Dissertations    A. Important Dates and Related Notices - Apply for examination of degree dissertations online and submit the required documents to the administration office of the corresponding department within the document submission period. 1) Online Application Period for Examination of Degree Dissertations    : September 12, 2016 (Monday) ~ October 14, 2016 (Friday) 4:00 PM   2) Application Method: Portal Login > Registration and Graduation > Evaluation for Thesis > Evaluation of Thesis (Masters and Doctoral)   3) Registration Period : October 19, 2016 (Wednesday) ~ October 21, 2016 (Friday) 4:00 PM   4) Examination Fees: After applying, print out your bill and pay the examination fee at KEB Hana Bank during the payment period. ※ Departments of the College of Medicine, College of Health Science, and at Sejong campus must pay through the designated account instead of the virtual account number, and the name of the depositor should be the name of the student followed by the last three digits of their student number.   College Bank Account Number College of Medicine KEB Hana Bank 576-910003-93105 College of Health Science KEB Hana Bank 576-910011-67205 Sejong Campus KEB Hana Bank 670-910018-45805 5) Examination Fee Payment Period : October 19, 2016 (Wednesday) ~ October 21, 2016 (Friday) 4:00 PM   B. Submission of Application for Examination of Degree Dissertations 1) Submission Period: October 19, 2016 (Wednesday) ~ October 20, 2016 (Thursday) 4:00 PM  2) Submission Documents: Submit the dissertation and following documents to the administrationofficeofthecorrespondingdepartment. Category Master’s Program Doctoral Program Notes Dissertation for Examination 1. One copy for academic advisor 2. Two copies for the administration office of the corresponding department 1. One copy for academic advisor 2. Four copies for the administration office of the corresponding department Temporarily-bound dissertation Documents for Examination of Degree Dissertations Request for Dissertation Examination and Approval for Submission of Dissertation Print out after applying online     Request for Dissertation Examination   Print out after applying online   Approval for Submission of Dissertation   1. Recommendation from academic advisor 2. Signature and seal from academic advisor, a professor from the same department, and the head of the department Separate form Recommendation from the Dissertation Examination Committee 1. Recommendation from academic advisor 2. Signature and seal from academic advisor and the head of the department Separate form Point of Contact of the external member of the dissertation examination committee Accurately record the personal information, name of bank (account number), and other pertinent information Related to examination fee payment Dissertation Examination Report Record the degree, department, student number, academic advisor, major, name, and the title of the dissertation Written by the examination committee chairperson Supplements   A certificate of publication (a copy) from one of the journals listed in the Science Citation Index (SCI) or in publications of the National Research Foundation of Korea as well as expanded publications (excluding science majors) (applicable to students admitted beginning fall semester, 2009)   Confirmation of Compliance with Research Ethics for Degree Dissertation (Prescribed Form) Examination Fee General 150,000 KRW 500,000 KRW Payment through virtual account (with the exceptions of the College of Medicine, College of Health Science, and Sejong Campus) Academy-Research-Industry 200,000 KRW 600,000 KRW ① Recommendation from an examination committee member and the list of examination committee members must be written by the academic advisor. ② Confirmation from the person in charge of the dissertation examination request form must be verified at the administration office of the corresponding department. ③ One copy of the dissertation for examination needs to be delivered directly to the academic advisor. The remaining copies will be delivered to the committee members by the administration office of the corresponding department. ④ The request form for dissertation examination printed from the portal and all the attached documents must be submitted to the administration office of the corresponding department. The department administration office will send the submitted documents from students (Forms D-7, D-10, D-13, and D-16 for doctoral students, T-6-and T-7 for master’s students) and/or copies of dissertation for examination, and dissertation examination report form to the examination committee chairperson and committee members.   C. Submission of the Result and Evaluation of the Dissertation Examination: due December 9 (Friday) - After the final dissertation examination, the dissertation examination committee chairperson will complete the report, including the result and evaluation of the examination and submit it to the academic office of the corresponding department.   D. (Library Homepage) Online Uploading of the Dissertation: December 26, 2016 (Monday) ~ January 6, 2017(Friday) On the library homepage (http://library.korea.ac.kr), go to User Service > Submit Thesis > http://library.korea.ac.kr >User Service > Submit Thesis.   E. Submission of Complete Bound Copies of the Dissertation to the Library and Submission of a copy of the title and signature pages of the complete bound version of the dissertation to the administration office of the corresponding department: January 5, 2017(Thursday) ~ January 6, 2017(Friday)   F. Important Notices 1) Writing Guide for the Complete Bound Version of the Dissertation: Refer to Chapter 4 Section 2, Examination of Degree Dissertations, in the Constitution of the Graduate School – Detailed Enforcement Regulations for the Graduate School (Bound dissertations should be 4 x 6). 2) A submitted request form for a dissertation examination and examination fees are not returnable. 3) Changing the title of the dissertation: The title of the complete bound version of the dissertation should match the title recorded in the final report of the dissertation examination. In case the title of the dissertation has been changed, the title should also be changed in the final report of the dissertation examination and approved by the dissertation examination committee chairperson. 4) Submission of the Complete Bound Version of the Dissertation: ① Upload the dissertation on the library homepage (http://library.korea.ac.kr) under User Service > Submit Thesis, print out the confirmation sheet and get it stamped after submitting the complete bound version of the dissertation to the designated library. ② Submit the confirmation sheet and a copy of the title and signature pages of the complete bound version of the dissertation to the administration office of the corresponding department. 5) Observance of the Submission Dates: Examination documents and complete bound versions of dissertations submitted after the submission dates shall not be registered, and such dissertations shall be marked fail if a dissertation submission confirmation sheet of dissertation submission and a copy of the title and signature pages of the complete bound version of the dissertation have not been submitted by Friday, January 6, 2017. Septermber 2016  Dean of the Graduate School  

NEW[Graduate School] Completed Research Student Registration

2016.09.20 Views 5469

Completed Research Student Registration   1. Completed Research Student A. As of Spring 2015 Semester, following the policy of Completed Research Students (effective as of 2014), students who have completed  all course requirements but have not yet graduated can maintain the status of being “Completed Research Student” only if they make tuition payments. B. Completed Research Students are guaranteed to use school facilities (including libraries) and have opportunities to participate in research activities. When the registration period ends, the status of "Registered Graduate Students" will be changed to “Completed Research.” 2. Tuition for Completed Research (2% of Tuition Based on Majors)  A. Eligibility: Course Completed Graduate Students B. Payment Process: Portal System > Scholarship Application > Print Tuition Payment Stub C. Registration Period Regular Registration Period: August 23, 2016 (Tue) – August 30, 2016; 16:00 Final Registration Period: September 19, 2016 (Mon) – September 21 (Wed); 16:00 3. Tuition for Thesis/Dissertation Examination (7% of Tuition Based on Majors) A. The Course Completed Graduate Students are required to register by paying tuition during their thesis/dissertation examination semesters. A 7% of the tuition will be printed on the bill only if they register for the online examination of thesis/dissertation through Portal System. Course Completed Graduate Students who already paid 2% of the tuition should make an additional 5% of tuition payment within the second registration period.   B. Payment Process: Each student will make a payment to designated bank accounts (the link for printing bill will be announced later) C. Online Registration Deadline for Thesis/Dissertation Examination: September 12, 2016 (Mon) – October 14, 2016 (Fri); 16:00 D. Registration Period: October 19, 2016 (Wed) – October 21 (Fri); 16:00 (students who need to pay the balance of 7% or 5% of tuition) E. Registration Procedure for Online Examination of Thesis/Dissertation Portal System > Registration/Graduation > Evaluation of Thesis (Master & Doctor)    4. Prepaid Course Completed Graduate Students (Before 2014) A. Semester for Thesis/Dissertation Examination Register for Thesis/Dissertation Online Examination > Tuition: KRW Zero (0) > Visit Hana Bank and register “KRW Zero (0)” B. Regular Semester 2% of tuition based on majors   ※ For those who prepaid tuition but did not pass the thesis/dissertation examination in 2015 must pay for their tuition for thesis/dissertation again for re-examination.

[General][Anam Campus] Fall 2016 Second Round of Course Cancellation

2016.09.12 Views 4409

Please see below for details of the second round of course cancellation.   Students enrolled in a canceled course will be automatically dropped from their schedule. Students can register for other available courses during the add/drop period.   * Add/Drop Period (only available for those enrolled in canceled courses): September 12 (Mon); 18:30 – 9:00 (Tue); 9:00   If you have any inquiries, feel free to contact us.   - Education Team in Humanities & Social Sciences: Ik Hyun Song (3290-2732) - Education Team in Natural Sciences: Jihye Choi (3290-4563)   Fall 2016 List of Canceled Courses (1) Humanities & Social Sciences  No. College Department/Division Course No. Section Course Title Category Remarks 1 College of Political Science and Economics Department of economics  ECON464 00 Applied Micro-econometrics Major Elective 　 2 Teacher Education Teacher Education  SEDU101 03 Foundations of Education Teacher Education 　 3 Teacher Education Teacher Education  SEDU103 04 Education Psychology Teacher Education 　 4 Teacher Education Teacher Education  SEDU204 03 Educational Methods and Technology Teacher Education 　 5 Teacher Education Teacher Education  SEDU205 03 Curriculum Teacher Education 　 6 Teacher Education Teacher Education  SEDU209 01 Teaching Aptitudes Teacher Education 　 7 Teacher Education Teacher Education  SEDU209 02 Teaching Aptitudes Teacher Education 　 8 Teacher Education Teacher Education  SEDU217 00 Basic Korean language education for the multi-cultural class Teacher Education 　 9 Division of   International Studies The Institute of Foreign Language Studies  IFLS003 I8 Academic English I(English) General Studies Academic English 10 The Institute of Foreign Language Studies The Institute of Foreign Language Studies  IFLS003 I9 Academic English I(English) General Studies Academic English 11 The Institute of Foreign Language Studies The Institute of Foreign Language Studies  IFLS004 34 Academic English II (English) General Studies Academic English 12 The Institute of Foreign Language Studies The Institute of Foreign Language Studies  IFLS004 36 Academic English II (English) General Studies Academic English 13 The Institute of Foreign Language Studies The Institute of Foreign Language Studies  IFLS004 38 Academic English II (English) General Studies Academic English 14 The Institute of Foreign Language Studies The Institute of Foreign Language Studies  IFLS004 74 Academic English II (English) General Studies Academic English 15 The Institute of Foreign Language Studies The Institute of Foreign Language Studies  IFLS004 D1 Academic English II (English) General Studies Academic English 16 The Institute of Foreign Language Studies The Institute of Foreign Language Studies  IFLS004 LA Academic English II (English) General Studies Academic English 17 The Institute of Foreign Language Studies The Institute of Foreign Language Studies  IFLS004 LB Academic English II (English) General Studies Academic English 18 The Institute of Foreign Language Studies The Institute of Foreign Language Studies  IFLS004 LG Academic English II (English) General Studies Academic English 19 The Institute of Foreign Language Studies The Institute of Foreign Language Studies  IFLS124 08 French (Intermediate) General Studies Major-related Elective (Foreign languages other than English) 20 The Institute of Foreign Language Studies The Institute of Foreign Language Studies  IFLS126 06 Chinese (Intermediate)

NEW[Graduate School] Fall 2016 Comprehensive Examination

2016.09.12 Views 5270

[Graduate School] Fall 2016 Comprehensive Examination   1. Types of Examinations (Abolition of Comprehensive Exam Substitution/Exemption) A. Written Exam - Masters Students: Three major courses or more - PhD Students (Integrated MS/PhD Program included): Four major courses or more B. Oral Exam: The exam will cover the student’s major field and thesis/dissertation designated by departments/colleges ※ For more detailed information on the comprehensive examination by major, please refer to the attached regulations below or ask your department head. ※ Prospective graduates must register for the comprehensive examination. 2. Qualifications for Examination A. MS Program: Those who have earned 18 credit hours or more with a minimum of a 3.0 cumulative GPA B. PhD program: Those who have earned 27 credit hours or more with a minimum of a 3.0 cumulative GPA C. Integrated MS/PhD Program: Those who have earned 45 credit hours or more with a minimum of a 3.0 cumulative GPA ※ Major courses are counted as earned credit hours (Supervised research course, prerequisite courses, and other courses designated by academic advisor are excluded). ※ Students may take the comprehensive exam regardless of their language test results and the status of leave of absence. ※ In cases where a department restricts students to take the comprehensive exam because they did not complete courses designated by an academic advisor (prerequisite courses), they must check their course completion status before applying for the exam. 3. Application Process A. Period: September 19 (Mon) – September 20 (Tue) B. Venue: Online application; Department Office C. How to Apply: Submit “종합시험 (필기/구술) 응시신청서 (Comprehensive Exam Application)” or apply online via KUPID ※ If you are planning to apply online, please double check your application.   KUPID → Registration & Graduation → Application/Verification for Exams → Application for Comprehensive Exam (make sure your subjects have been successfully registered) ※ Please fill out all blanks completely and receive approvals from your advisor and department head.  5. Exam Date and Venue 1) Written Exam: October 8 (Sat); 9:00 – 17:00, Location: TBA 2) Oral Exam: October 4 (Tue) – October 11 (Tue), Location will be designated by each department 5. Announcement of Successful Applicants October 17 (Mon); 2:00 PM (tentative); available on KU Portal and announcement board of each department    September 2016 Dean of the Graduate School, Korea University  

Reading[Academic]Class Section for Fall 2016 Business English

2016.09.08 Views 4652

Please see below for details of course sections, classrooms, and textbooks for Fall 2016 Business English.   1. Course Period: September 12, 2016 (Mon) – December 8, 2016 (Thu) [Classes will be canceled during the midterm and final examination periods] ※ First Day of Classes - Mon & Wed: September 12 (Mon) - Tue & Thu: September 13 (Tue) ※ Class is canceled during the midterm exam period.   2. Class Section: See below  Level Time Classroom Lecturer Business English Ⅰ Mon & Wed 18:30-19:20 HM B206 Kristy Lim Business English Ⅰ Tue & Thu 18:30-19:20 LP 218 Darrell Enright Business English Ⅱ Mon & Wed 08:00-08:50 HM B206 Terence Clark Business English Ⅱ Mon & Wed 12:00-12:50 LP 218 Alysia Kim Business English Ⅱ Tue & Thu 12:00-12:50 (A) LP 216 Liam Ring Business English Ⅱ Tue & Thu 12:00-12:50 (B) LP 218 Naheen Ring Business English Ⅱ Tue & Thu 18:30-19:20 LP 217 Rockwell Stewart A total of 7 class sections 　 　   3. Textbooks - Business English I: Best Practice [Intermediate] - Business English Ⅱ: Best Practice [Upper Intermediate] ※ You can purchase the above textbook at Uni-Store of Central Square and bring it on the first day of class. In addition, please purchase a new textbook and do not share used one. In case of inevitable circumstances or exemption, students must prepare a copy of the textbook by themselves. (this is a request from KU Foreign Language Center).   4. Notes 1) Students who have previously failed the course must pay a 100,000 KRW penalty (Hana Bank, 391-904544-21137) in order to register for the course successfully. In other words, even if the students have completed the course, the results will be withheld until the penalty is fully paid (see the attached list below; students marked in red are required to pay the penalty). 2) Course sections are subject to change depending on the number of students.  3) Because the length of course is 50 minutes, late arrival interrupts the teaching and other students. Please check the attendance policy below (this is a request from KU Foreign Language Center): - Students missing more than three lecture will fail the course (standard: 50 minutes class) - three “lates (5 minutes or more)” equal one absence.  - Arriving more than 15 minutes late to class will be counted absent. 4) Students can withdraw from the course until September 9 (Fri); 12:00 PM via email at psy0514@korea.ac.kr. There should be a follow-up e-mail after you withdraw from the course. If you do receive one, please contact the Department Office of Business Administration. Once class begins, students cannot withdraw from their courses for personal reasons and may receive penalty in this case.  

[Academic]Notice of Credit Withdrawal for Fall 2016

2016.09.08 Views 4572

Please see below for details of credit withdrawal for Fall 2016.    1. Eligibility: - Students (leave of absence included) who enrolled in at least 7 semesters - Students (leave of absence included) who have earned at least 102 (106) credit hours (for transfer students with a prior BA degree, they must be a fourth-year student; however, students in dual degree program are excluded)   2. Credit Withdrawal: Up to 6 credits; one time allowed before graduation (however, you cannot drop a course that you are currently taking)   3. Eligible Course Withdrawal - Courses that were taken before Fall 2013 - Among the courses that were taken after Spring 2014, those that cannot be re-taken due to its cancellation.   4. Credit Withdrawal Period - Frist Round: September 26 (Mon); 10:00 – October 14 (Fri); 17:00 - Second Round: December 19 (Mon); 10:00 – December 30 (Fri); 17:00 * Students can withdraw credits one time only, including both first and second rounds (one time allowed before you graduate)   5. How to Apply: KUPID > 학적/졸업>성적사항>취득학점포기 (only available on Korean website) (select course(s) you wish to withdraw and submit it)   6. Notes: a. Required courses in the curriculum, such as mandatory elective courses, major required courses, teaching training courses cannot be withdrawn. b. Withdrawn course will be excluded from students’ GPA calculation; however, course title will appear on a transcript with a grade of “W.” c. A course that is currently being retaken cannot be withdrawn. Also, students cannot repeat course(s) that have been withdrawn previously. d. Students are not allowed to cancel their credit withdrawal after done applying (please confirm the graduation requirements first before applying).   September 2016 Academic Administration Division  

[Academic][Korea TechnoComplex] Intellectual Property Competition

2016.09.08 Views 5039

Korea TechnoComplex at Korea University will be hosting the Intellectual Property Competition (지식재산권 경진대회) as part of celebrating its 20th anniversary. The competition allows KU students to develop creative ideas and have motivation for starting their own business. For those who are interested in, please see the information below.   ○ Eligiblity: Individual or team; undergraduate and graduate students at Korea University ○ Areas: Electricity · Electronics, Engineering, Biology · Food, Environment · Architecture, Energy, Industrial Arts · Design, etc. ○ Document Submission: Application form Six copies of idea plan (see the attached file below) Verification of enrollment (leave of absence) – all team members ○ Submission Location: By September 20, 2016 (Tue); Room 110 in Techno Complex Research Center ○ Date: See the attached file ※ If you are interested in the competition, please attend a session which will be held on September 13 (Tue) from12:10 to 12:50 at Room 111 in Techno Complex Research Center. The session will cover the concept of intellectual property and detailed information about the competition. ○ Benefits: Monetary awards (Grand Prize: 3,000,000 KRW, First Prize: 2,000,000 KRW, Encouragement Award: 1,000,000 KRW) and certificates ※ Souvenirs will be given to all participants. ○ Inquiries: TechnoComplex (02-3290-4007)    

NEW[MBA]2016 MBA Business Case Analysis Competition

2016.09.06 Views 7989

The 2016 MBA Business Case Analysis Competition will be held. The competition is sponsored by the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy. The case topics will be provided by Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power. Application Period: August 8 (Mon) – September 8 (Thu); 12:00 AM Orientation: September 10 (Sat); 2:00 PM Preliminary Report Submission Period: October 4 (Tue) – October 12 (Wed) Announcement: October 18 (Tue) Final Report Submission Period: November 7 (Mon) – November 11 (Fri); 11:00 AM Welcome Reception: November 11 (Fri); 7:00 PM Presentation: November 12 (Sat); 10:00 AM Announcement: November 15 (Tue) Awards Ceremony: November 24 (Thu) Monetary Awards: 17,000,000 KRW in total (8 teams) ※ If you are an international student, you must team up with at least two Korean members in order to participate in the competition.   Please refer to the attached file below to see more information.  

NEWSchedule of Additional Photoshoot for Fall 2016 Graduation Album (schedule has changed due to weathe

2016.09.05 Views 4577

Schedule of Additional Photoshoot for Fall 2016 Graduation Album 1. Photoshoot Eligibility: Graduates of August 2016 and prospective graduates of February/August 2017 (including those who wish to retake their photos) 2. Details: Resume photo, graduation portrait, outdoor photo 3. Venue and Schedule: For more details, please refer to the attached file below. Photoshoot on Humanities and Social Sciences Campus: September 26, 2016 (Mon) – September 28 (Wed) (★ KUBS: September 27; Tuesday → has changed to September 29; Thursday due to the weather condition) ▶ Indoor Studio: 4.18 Memorial Hall (B1); Outdoor Photo: Inchon Memorial Hall 4. Inquiries: 쎄븐 칼라 (Seven Color); 02-776-6666   September 5, 2016  

NEW[General][Undergraduate] Fall 2016 Minor Declaration

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※ Article 36 (Minor) of the “School Regulation”; Chapter 7, Section 1 (Minor) of the “Academic Operations Regulations” A minor must be in a different discipline from the student’s major with 21 credit hours or more (the minor is not included in the second major).                                           1. Eligibility: Students who (1) have declared their first major, (2) have registered at least 3 semesters, and (3) are enrolled in Fall 2016. 2. Eligible Departments: 1) Students cannot major and minor in the same or similar department. 2) The minor within the department that is unavailable on Sejong Campus can be completed on Anam Campus. 3) In case of the same or similar department is established on both Anam and Sejong campuses, the minor program must be completed in the student’s corresponding campus. 4) Students whose first major is in the College of Education are eligible to apply for a minor in College of Education. 5) The College of Law, the College of Medicine, the College of Nursing, the Department of Cyber Defense (사이버국방학과), and the College of Pharmacy do not offer a minor.   ◎ Application Period: September 1, 2016 (Thu) 10:00 AM – September 21 (Wed); 5:00 PM ◎ Submission Location: Department Office ◎ How to Apply: 1) Complete the application form 2) Complete the academic curriculum for the minor 3) Receive approvals from the Chair of the corresponding minor program and the Associate Dean of the corresponding department 4) Submit the application to the corresponding department office. ※ Your transcript may be needed depending on the department. - Download the application form and academic curriculum below. ◎ Minor Withdrawal: KUPID (http://portal.korea.ac.kr) - 학적/졸업 - 학적사항 - 다중전공포기신청 (only available on Korean website)  

ReadingSchedule and Registration for Fall 2016 Contemporary Business Etiquette Education

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Fall 2016 Business Etiquette Education Starting the Spring 2016 Semester, Korea University Business School operates Contemporary Business Etiquette Education Sessions in efforts to acquire basic business etiquette before students enter the workforce but also to nurture talented and genuine individuals befitting the dignity of KUBS. Please carefully read the information below and submit the application form ahead of time.   1. Students must register first in order to take the Contemporary Business Etiquette Education Session. 2. The attendance will be taken two times at the beginning of the session and the end of session. Participation will be recognized only if students meet the 100% attendance rate (please note that the certificate will not be provided. Also, students arriving more than 15 minutes late will considered “not attended”). 3. The Contemporary Business Etiquette Education Session is mandatory when applying for scholarships, global internships, exchange student programs, etc. 4. Students are required to take only one session a semester prior to the semester of their program. * Eligible Semester: A semester before the program takes place * Scholarship: If one is unable to take a session due to the Student Exchange Program or Leave of Absence, (s)he must take it during the semester of his/her return. * Global Internship: If one is expected to take leave of absence or participate in the Student Exchange Program, (s)he must take the session before the corresponding action takes place. * Inquiries regarding Student Exchange Program/Internship: KUBS International Office (T. 02-3290-1389) * Inquiries regarding scholarship: Department Office of Business Administration (T. 02-3290-2701) Date Topic Lecturer Eligible Participants Venue Registration September 27 (Tue)  19:00-20:00 비즈니스 에티켓Ⅰ 인사법, 명함 주고받기 (Korean) Professor Seung Yeon Oh from Korea University Undergraduate and graduate students HM B307 Closed October 31 (Mon) 19:00-20:00 Business Etiquette II (English) Dining and Dressing Manners Professor Terence Clark from Korea University Undergraduate and graduate students HM B307 Closed November 23 (Wed) 19:00-20:00 비즈니스 에티켓Ⅲ 전화 받기, 이메일 작성법 (Korean) Soo Hyun Kim from YesEdu Undergraduate and graduate students Supex Hall Register * If you wish to cancel your registration, please contact us via phone or email (02-3290-5360 or kubscdc@adm.korea.ac.kr).  

ReadingSchedule and Registration for Fall 2016 Gender Equality Education

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Fall 2016 Gender Equality Education Korea University Business School has been providing Gender Equality Education Sessions in efforts to prevent incidents related to campus sexual violence in advance and also nurture talented and genuine individuals who befit the dignity of KUBS. Please carefully read the information below and submit the application form ahead of time. * 12/5(Mon) The venue was changed.​  1. Students must register first in order to take the Gender Equality Education Session. 2. The attendance will be taken two times at the beginning of the session and the end of session. Participation will be recognized only if students meet the 100% attendance rate (please note that the certificate will not be provided. Also, students arriving more than 15 minutes late will considered “not attended”). 3. The Gender Equality Education Session is mandatory when applying for scholarships, global internships, exchange student programs, etc. 4. Students are required to take only one session a semester prior to the semester of their program. * Eligible Semester: A semester before the program takes place * Scholarship: If one is unable to take a session due to the Student Exchange Program or Leave of Absence, (s)he must take it during the semester of his/her return. * Global Internship: If one is expected to take leave of absence or participate in the Student Exchange Program, (s)he must take the session before the corresponding action takes place. * Inquiries regarding Student Exchange Program/Internship: KUBS International Office (T. 02-3290-1389) * Inquiries regarding scholarship: Department Office of Business Administration (T. 02-3290-2701) Date Time Topic Lecturer Eligible Participants Venue Registration September 20 (Tue) 19:00 - 20:00  성 평등한 캠퍼스 문화 만들기 (Korean) Jungmin Roh from Gender Equality Center Undergraduate and graduate students HM 303 Closed October 11 (Tue) 19:00 - 20:00 사랑에도 공부가 필요하다 (Korean) Jungmin Roh from Gender Equality Center Undergraduate and graduate students HM B307 Closed November 16 (Wed) 19:00 - 20:00 Gender 관점에서 세상을 다시 보기 (Korean) Jungmin Roh from Gender Equality Center Undergraduate and graduate students HM B307 Closed December 5 (Mon) 19:00 - 20:00 The Significance of Gender Sensitization (English) Professor Jowon Yoon from Korea University Undergraduate and graduate students HM B307 Register * If you wish to cancel your registration, please contact us via phone or email (02-3290-1696, 1698 or kubscdc@adm.korea.ac.kr).  

[General]Application for Fall 2016 Internship Practice (Domestic Internship) – By September 9

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Please see below for details of application procedure and assignment submission for “Internship Practice (BUSS463),” a course that grants academic credits for interning at a company in Korea.   Eligible applicants for Internship Practice, which will be offered during the fall term, are those who will be participating in an internship program starting September.   Please note that the “Operating Regulations of Internship for College Students (대학생 현장실습 운영규정)” has been enacted as of March 1, 2016 by the Ministry of Education. Please refer to the information below. 1. Process Internship MOU between KUBS and company → Preliminary approval of academic credit & application submission for approval  → Course registration → Internship à Assignment submission → Receiving a grade   2. Eligibility - The student who completed 4 or more semester (the students on a leave absence cannot apply for Internship Practice if they are interning during a regular semester). - The students who completed “Contemporary Business Etiquette Education” and “Gender Equality Education” sessions in Spring 2016. - The students who will begin their internship starting September. 3. Highlights of “Operating Regulations of Internship for College Students (대학생 현장실습 운영규정)” by Ministry of Education 1) The Internship must be operated with practice experience that is related to students’ major, including on-the-job training. 2) The Internship must not exceed 8 hours of work per day and 40 hours of work per week. 3) The night shift of the Internship from 22:00 to 06:00 cannot be operated. 4) The Intern must be guaranteed breaks and annual leaves. For the one-month (or more) Internship, two days of annual leave must be provided. 5) The Internship during summer/winter vacation must be operated for at least four weeks. 6) The Internship salary must be provided. 7) The Internship without approval by the University will not be accepted. 8) Short-term internships, such as volunteer work, tour, and field trip, will not be accepted. 9) Students who have completed at least 4 semesters at the University are eligible for the Internship. 10) Academic credits will be applied to the semester students completed the Internship. 2. Preliminary Approval of Academic Credit & Application for Approval 1) List of Application Documents: [Click here to apply] - Application for Internship Practice (fill out the form by computer and print it out) - Application for Participating Company (Credit approval is not possible without MOU between KUBS and company) - Internship Offer Letter (or E-mail) - Application for Academic Credit Approval   2) Submission Period and Procedure - Deadline: By September 9, 2016 (Fri); 1:00 PM (the Department Office of Business Administration will register for the course for those who successfully pass the screening procedure) - Submission Location: The Department Office of Business Administration (Room 103 in Business Main Building) (The application status will be completed once students submit their application in hard copy by mail or visiting the office after the online submission) 3. Assignment Submission and Grade: Submit the list of required documents below by December 9 (Fri). - Daily Work Journal: Download the “Daily Work Journal” file and must fill out by hand - Internship Report (see attached form, no longer than 2 pages without photos) - Application for Academic Credit Approval (after the internship program) - Post-Evaluation Form and MOU (the school will receive the form directly from the company)  

NEW[Academic]Application for Program-based Scholarship [Entrepreneurship Academy] - Second Round

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 Application for Program-based Scholarship [Entrepreneurship Academy] - Second Round 1. Introducing Program-based Scholarship The Program-based Scholarship helps KU students become a talented individual with the university’s unique competitiveness. The scholarship aims to enhance academic and research performance, develop self-development and self-planning skills, and nurture intelligent talents. The Program-based Scholarship business has been selected in Fall 2016 by establishing Entrepreneurship Academy program which is focused on nurturing challenge-driven entrepreneurs.   2. Purpose and Goals of Entrepreneurship Academy The purpose of the Entrepreneurship Academy is to develop innovative educational infrastructure where “challenge-driven entrepreneurs" will be raised. To achieve this, the Entrepreneurship Academy will (i) nurture leaders with entrepreneurial spirit through education on success cases of venture business, and (ii) provide creative/integrated education consists of various studies, such as technology, society, and culture. 3. Entrepreneurship Academy  The Entrepreneurship Academy allows students to obtain information on their fields of interests (e.g. investment, establishment of company, tax accounting, etc.) through special lectures. They can also cultivate creativity and openness by participating in open seminars and building a network with startup mentors. There will be a total of three activities, and participants will be divided into two groups.   The first group will participate in Activities (1)-(2). The second group will participate in Activities (1)-(2)-(3). (1) Open Seminar • Senior and junior mentors in related fields of startup and entrepreneurial innovation will be invited to the Open Seminar every once a month. Students will have an opportunity to receive advice on current trends and startup strategy as well as building a network which is important for their startup business. Also, prospective entrepreneurs can find solutions to their concerns. • The schedule is as follows. Notice will be announced if there are any changes.    Session Date 1 September 9, 2016 (Fri); 1:00 – 3:00 PM 2 October, 7, 2016 (Fri); 1:00 – 3:00 PM 3 November 11, 2016 (Fri); 1:00 – 3:00 PM 4 December 9, 2016 (Fri); 1:00 – 3:00 PM (2) Startup Training Education • The session provides education on practical knowledge and information for job functions. • A lecturer will be invited based on demand of the selected students. The lectures will be 8 hours in total.    (3) Startup Express (Startup Competition) Students must participate in the Startup Express (expected to be held in December) hosted by Institute for Startup Business (tentatively named) at KUBS. Thus, the corresponding students are required to submit their application for the Startup Express. The winning teams have an opportunity to move into the Iljin Startup Incubation Center and receive the budget for operating expenses.   4. Scholarship Recipient/Amount • Scholarship Recipient: KU students enrolled in Fall 2016 (any field of study) - 3. Entrepreneurship Academy – Activities (1)-(2): 00 students (two-digit numbers) - 3. Entrepreneurship Academy – Activities (1)-(2)-(3): 00 students (two-digit numbers) • Scholarship Amount - 3. Entrepreneurship Academy – Activities (1)-(2): Fixed amount - 3. Entrepreneurship Academy – Activities (1)-(2)-(3): Fixed amount   • Notes: “3. Entrepreneurship Academy – Activities (1)-(2)” will be mostly selected from the prospective move-in teams who are the winners of the Startup Express held on July 1st. Thus, please note that only a few applicants will be selected for this group.   5. Results and Evaluations When the program ends, selected students must submit the survey and improvement report (forms will be provided). Scholarship will be awarded to those who have participated in all activities from September to December 2016 and have submitted documents above. 6. Deadline and Document Submission • Application Deadline: By September 2, 2016 (Fri) Complete the Entrepreneurship Academy Application From and send it to mswithu@korea.ac.kr. When emailing, write the subject line as follows: “Entrepreneurship Academy Application (Student Number_Name) • Document Submission: Entrepreneurship Academic Application Form (see provided form below)  • Announcement of Initial Screening Results: September 5, 2016 (Mon) via text message 7. Notes • When registering for the Fall semester’s courses, please note that most activities will be held on Fridays afternoon. 8. For further inquiries, please contact the Department Office of Business Administration (02-3290-1301) or Institute for Startup Business (02-3290-2551). Thank you.