Major of Convergence Studies
1) Master's Program Major elective
Course No. |
Credits |
Courses & Overview |
H11717 |
3 |
Global Corporate Culture and Investment Policy (글로벌기업문화와투자정책) |
In recent years, multinational corporations have sought to build a global corporate culture while simultaneously pursuing localization policies that fit the realities of their host countries. In this class, we will practice applying the cultural typology created by cultural anthropologists Geert Hofstede and Edward Hall to global companies. |
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H11718 |
3 |
Understanding East Asian Spiritual Culture (동양의정신문화이해) |
This course examines the mental culture of East Asia, represented by the three countries, centering on Confucianism. In particular, we will explore the identity of East Asian spiritual culture by examining how Confucianism, which became the ruling ideology after the Han Dynasty, came to modern times and the traces of Confucianism that remain in the three countries. |
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H11719 |
3 |
Understanding Asian Culture and Art (아시아문화예술의이해) |
Recognizing that the plurality of cultures has changed, the history of the concept of culture seeks to understand these dynamic processes. Instead of viewing culture as a divine mental creation of humans, it is now considered a way of life. This is often referred to as the anthropological concept of culture. The course will look at the meaning and significance of Asian art and culture through the lens of anthropological culture. |
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H11720 |
3 |
East Asian Leadership (동아시아리더십) |
It aims to study the lives and leadership of Asian leaders who have brought their countries out of poverty. Specifically, the leadership of Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore, Deng Xiaoping of China, Park Chung Hee of South Korea, and the Meiji Restoration of Japan will be compared and analyzed. |
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H11722 |
3 |
Understanding International Finance (국제금융의이해) |
International finance is the phenomenon related to the movement of funds in economic activities between countries. Understanding the functions of international finance, such as efficient allocation of financial assets, facilitating international trade, smoothing global loan settlement, and efficient international fund management, this course analyzes the international monetary system and exchange rate regime, international financial markets, internationalization of capital markets, and the significance of the European single currency. |
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H11723 |
3 |
Korea-China Trade Relations (한중무역관계) |
After the Korea-China diplomatic relations, the economic interdependence between Korea, China, and the rest of the world was very high due to increased Korean-China trade. In the context of Korea-China trade relations, students will understand their international trade theories as international trade policy between Korea and China, trade practice between Korea and China, and international management between Korea and China, and analyze policies and strategies for the changing global trade environment. |
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H11724 |
3 |
Introduction to International Law (국제법입문) |
International law is the law that governs relations between states and has developed since the 20th century against the backdrop of the organization of the international community and international exchanges. International law issues have always been central to the problems arising from South Korea's recent relations with the United States, China, Japan, and North Korea. In addition to traditional international law, the significance and history of international law, the relationship between international law and domestic law, the jurisdiction and immunity of states, the WTO and international trade norms, the international environment, and international human rights will be explored. |
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H11725 |
3 |
Political Economy of East Asia (동아시아정치와경제) |
The iconic East Asian countries of South Korea, China, and Japan took very different paths to modernization. Japan built an emperor's modern state through the Meiji Restoration and embarked on a path of imperialism. China has remained an empire in the guise of a nation-state. And Korea (Joseon) failed to modernize and became a colony. This lesson will compare the modernization paths of these three countries and provide implications for modern society. |
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H11726 |
3 |
Chinese Culture and Market Economy (중국문화와시장경제 |
It examines the evolution of the "socialist market economy" that began in earnest in China more than 30 years ago and the cultural changes that have taken place in Chinese society as it transitions from a planned to a market economy. |
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H11727 |
3 |
Understanding Cultural Theory (문화이론의이해 |
Culture is quirky and nomadic, with nothing it doesn't include. The best way to describe it is that it's one of those concepts we can't help but use. The word culture encompasses many things. First and foremost, it's about cultural interests, pursuits, and identities in an ordinary human sense. |
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H11728 |
3 |
International Migration and Labor Policy (국제이주와노동) |
From the past to the present, people have been constantly migrating in search of better opportunities and will continue to do so in the future. This lesson aims to empirically demonstrate through various statistics that migration has far more positive factors than negative ones. |
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H11729 |
3 |
Understanding Asian Economic Policy (아시아경제정책이해) |
Students will learn international economic theory and international management theory to understand the phenomenon of Asian economic flows according to changes in the global economic environment and identify Asian economic policies. |
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H11730 |
3 |
Belt and Road Initiativ (일대일로정책) |
This article examines the background, strategic content, and implications of the Belt and Road Initiative as a national grand strategy to fulfill China's dream under Xi Jinping. It also captures its specific progress and problems. |
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H11731 |
3 |
Understanding East Asian Logistics (동아시아물류의이해) |
It identifies the changes in East Asian logistics in the digital call process of the global logistics industry. It establishes specific strategies for building an intelligent logistics system in East Asia. |
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H11732 |
3 |
Understanding Social Justice (사회정의론의이해) |
The question of freedom or equality in relation to social justice is explored in depth. If modern societies were concerned with freedom, why are modern societies more concerned with equality? |
2) Doctoral Program Major elective
Course No. |
Credits |
Courses & Overview |
H11733 |
3 |
Comparison of Korean-Chinese Enterprise Culture (한중기업문화비교) |
During the industrialization transformations of Korea and China, cultural elements such as traditional and modern, East and West have influenced the formation of trilateral business culture. This paper explores the similarities and differences in the inheritance and transformation of these traditional, modern, Eastern, and Western cultural elements in trilateral business culture. |
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H12552 |
3 |
East Asian Spiritual Culture and Education Theory (동양사회와정신문화교육론) |
This course explores the similarities and differences between traditional ideas centered on Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism in the modern societies of Korea, China, and Japan and how they influence how people live and think today. |
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H12553 |
3 |
Northeast Asian Culture and Arts Education (동북아문화예술론교육론) |
Recognizing the plurality of cultures, the history of the concept of culture will be examined. Instead of viewing culture as a divine mental creation of humans, it is now considered a way of life. This is often referred to as the anthropological concept of culture. From this view, the course will examine the meaning and significance of Asian art and culture through anthropological concepts of culture. |
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H11736 |
3 |
Discussion of Cultural Issue in Korean Modern Society (한국현대문화이슈토론) |
Liberated from Japanese rule in 1945, the Korean Peninsula experienced three years of conflict between the two sides, culminating in war and complete division. Since then, South Korea has been in constant conflict between dictatorships, military regimes, and the democratic forces that are resisting them. This book analyzes Korean society by focusing on 14 topics that have been the most controversial throughout this process. |
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H11737 |
3 |
Global Issues: A Discussion (글로벌이슈토론) |
Comprehensively analyze various global issues that transcend national boundaries and occur in the international community. Understand politics, economics, culture, environment, population and migration, disease, cultural clashes, democracy, society, labor, supranational organizations, and global terrorism, and examine and discuss issues in everyday life and the news. |
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H11738 |
3 |
Global Financial System (세계금융체계론) |
As the global economy is becoming increasingly globalized due to the interdependence of countries, it is necessary to understand the global financial system for investment and trade expansion. This course analyzes international finance, the international monetary system, and world financial organizations such as the IMF, IBRD, and WBG to understand the global economy. |
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H11739 |
3 |
The Theory of Korea-China Relations (한중관계론) |
Since establishing diplomatic relations in 1992, China and Korea have become two of the most economically interdependent countries in the world and have developed into a close political partnership. This course analyzes the major issues in the bilateral relationship, which are most sensitive to the global political and economic trends, and sets the main goals for pursuing shared prosperity and interests. |
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H11740 |
3 |
International Commercial Law (국제통상법입문) |
This course introduces international norms and practices governing trade transactions between countries. It examines the recent phenomena of multilateralization and regionalization of international trade, including the WTO, FTAs, and MEGA-FTAs, and their implications. In recent years, economic and trade issues have expanded to include not only trade in goods and services between countries, but also aspects of civil life in each country, such as the environment, human rights, labor, and health and food hygiene. |
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H11741 |
3 |
Theories on the Political Economy of East Asia (동아시아정치경제이론) |
The iconic East Asian countries of South Korea, China, and Japan took very different paths to modernization. Japan built an emperor's modern state through the Meiji Restoration and embarked on a path of imperialism. China has remained an empire in the guise of a nation-state. And Korea (Joseon) failed to modernize and became a colony. This lesson will compare the modernization paths of these three countries and provide implications for modern society. |
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H11742 |
3 |
Traditional Chinese Culture and Modern Market Culture (중국전통문화와현대시장문화) |
China is experiencing a clash of traditional cultures amidst its rapid economic development. This clash of traditional cultures was also a significant problem during the modern era and the socialist revolution. Although the phrase "socialist market economy" emphasizes the distinction between the market economy and the capitalist society of Western liberal countries, the market economy culture formed in the past 30 years is slowly becoming mainstream. Let's take a look at this change. |
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H12554 |
3 |
Culture and Cultural Education Theory (문화와문화교육이론) |
Culture is quirky and nomadic, with nothing it doesn't include. The best way to describe it is that it's one of those concepts we can't help but use. The word culture encompasses many things. First and foremost, it's about cultural interests, pursuits, and identities in an everyday, human sense. |
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H11744 |
3 |
State in Crisis (국가위기론) |
Is the modern nation-state in crisis in the face of globalization? This course provides a historical perspective on the modern nation-state's birth, development, and decline. |
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H11745 |
3 |
Asian Political Economy in Comparative Perspective (아시아경제정책비교) |
This course compares and analyzes economic policies in Asia. It introduces the various theories that explain Asian industrialization, explores how Asian countries responded to the 1997 financial crisis and examines the strategies and comparative advantages of East and Southeast Asian countries in the face of globalization. |
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H11746 |
3 |
Belt and Road Initiative and Asia (일대일로정책과아시아) |
To examine the background, strategic content, and implications of the Belt and Road as a national grand strategy to fulfill China's dream under Xi Jinping, and to capture its specific progress and problems from an Asian perspective. |
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H11747 |
3 |
East Asian Logistics (동아시아물류론) |
This course identifies changes in East Asian logistics in the process of changing the global trade environment and logistics-related theories for building a smart logistics system in East Asia. |
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H11748 |
3 |
Social Justice in Modern Society (현대사회정의론) |
Modern societies are faced with the challenge of simultaneously realizing economic growth (accumulation) and distribution (justice). This class will delve deeper into the question of freedom or equality in relation to social justice as it relates to growth and distribution. |