Korean

COVID-19 Update – Advancement in Language Programs

As part of our adjustments to the impact of COVID-19, any course requiring a grade of 60% or higher to be achieved in the pre-requisite course will now require a grade of 55% or higher.

Korean Talent Show and Movie Night

Korean Talent Show and Movie Night

On Friday, January 31st, Korean Talent Show and Movie Night was held at Asian Centre Auditorium. Eight teams (Aliki Didden, Britney Vincente, Daniel Zhang, Denise Su, Kinna Suh, Phoebe Tseng, Sean Park and K-Wave: Alice Li, Ashley Bate, Gabriel Le, Lauren Liao, Luke Wu, Ricca Aquino and Su Yu Ding) participated to show off their talents and  share their passion […]

Asian Studies Alumnus Leo-Thomas Brylowski awarded Korea Times Grand Prize for translation

Asian Studies Alumnus Leo-Thomas Brylowski awarded Korea Times Grand Prize for translation

Leo-Thomas Brylowski, who studied Korean with Dr. Bruce Fulton during his undergraduate years at UBC, has been awarded the Korea Times Grand Prize in its 50th Modern Korean Literature Translation Awards.

ASIA 337: The Korean People in Modern Times

ASIA 337: The Korean People in Modern Times

ASIA 337 is a journey tracing the cultural, social and economic changes Korea has undergone as it has entered the modern world.