AP/KOR 3650 3.00
Understanding Korea through Korean Films
This course aims to enhance students’ understanding of a variety of historical, social, cultural issues of Korean society by analyzing relevant Korean films. It examines close relationships between cinematic representations and modern Korean history and society. Following the historical trajectory of Korean cinema from 1990’s to the present, the course provides opportunities to engage a critical thinking of the dynamics between nation, history, society, and cinema.
Course credit exclusions: None.