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KOREAN LBAT 2011: Korean for Business and Technology

KOREAN LBAT 2011: Korean for Business and Technology. Jun. 13th ~ Aug. 5th, 2011 Director: Seok Bae jang seok.jang@modlangs.gatech.eu. KOREAN LBAT is for Students who. Are interested in improving language skills Have finished KOR-2002 or equivalent

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KOREAN LBAT 2011: Korean for Business and Technology

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  1. KOREAN LBAT 2011: Korean for Business and Technology Jun. 13th ~ Aug. 5th, 2011 Director: Seok Bae jang seok.jang@modlangs.gatech.eu

  2. KOREAN LBAT is for Students who Are interested in improving language skills Have finished KOR-2002 or equivalent Are more interested in Korean culture, industry, and history Want to make progress to a minor, a certificate Plan to stay for an exchange program at a Korean university at a later point Plan to have internship opportunities in Korea Hope to work at a Korean Company

  3. Intensive Language Study during Summer • 8 weeks (Mon. through Thur.) of 3 third year classes- Lecture will be conducted in Korean • KOR 3691 Business Korean (3 credit hours) • KOR 3692 Current Issues and Technology in Korea (3 credit hours) • KOR 3693 Exploring modern Korea (3 credit hours) • Earn a total of 9 credit hours that will count towards Korean minor (15 credit hours) /Certificate (12 credit hours)/ International Plan

  4. Classes 75 minute class for 4 days a week (Mon. – Th.) 1st class: 9:30-10:45 2nd class: 11:00-12:15 Lunch break: 12:15-1:30 3rd class: 1:30-2:45 Cultural and business site visits - every Friday & some weekends

  5. The Host University: • Located in central Seoul, Sinchon, the heart of college culture & life in Korea • Strong humanities & business School • Cozy, warm environment • Buddy program & Univ. ID

  6. The Student Dorm • The Gonzaga Hall - opened in Fall 2008 • Wireless connection throughout campus • Two meals included in lodging (breakfast and dinner) • Double rooms

  7. Things to do around the University Info for Sinchon: http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/SI/SI_EN_3_6.jsp?cid=256043

  8. Cultural site visits • The Korea House/Namsan Traditional Village House • Seoul City Bus Tour • Mt. Dobong Climbing • Field Trip to the Southwest, Jeollanamdo (Namwon, Damyang, Haenam, Kangjin; temple stay, green tea field) • Nanta Performance • Pucheon Fantastic Film Festival • Field Trip to Southeast, Kyeongsangdo (Andong, Pohang, Kyeongjoo, Wulsan)

  9. Business Site Visits • Samsung Electronics • Pohang Steel (POSCO) • Hyundai Motors • Hyundai Heavy Industries • LG Electronics • KBS (Korean Broadcasting System) • KOTRA • SK C&C • CJ Internet • FCI • Xronet

  10. Fun Things in Korea

  11. Est. Program Fee ($4500) Includes • Group meals • Group transportation • Lodging(which includes breakfast, dinner) • Insurance • Books/supplies(Applies your HOPE Scholarship) Not includes • Direct Airfare (around $1400) • Individual meals • Individual transportation(T-money) • Application fee ($175) • Visa for American citizens ($45)

  12. Application Deadline • Deadline: Feb. 15th. 2011 • Application process can start NOW! • at www.oie.gatech.edu/apply • Do not wait until February, 2011

  13. Available Scholarships and Internship • The Campoamor Scholarship (approx. $400) for Study Abroad • Opportunity of one month paid internship at Sogang University before or after the LBAT

  14. Links Visit LBAT Website: http://www.modlangs.gatech.edu/lbat-program/korea/

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