History 1. Koran History This part of th curriculum is gard towards studnts who wish to concntrat on Koran History. Th curriculum dals with th fundamntals of knowldg ndd for studying Koran History, and focuss on insightful analysis of history and prsnt day socity. Studnts rad various matrials on ach priod of history and carfully analyz thm to find out th charactristics and problms of ach priod. Such training nabls studnts to intrprt history and to s vnts from a broad prspctiv. 2. Eastrn History This curriculum covrs th history of many parts of Asia with particular mphasis on thos of Kora, China and Japan. Ths studis nabl studnts to undrstand th dvlopmnt of Asian traditions and Kora's plac in th largr pictur. By studying Eastrn history in rlation to Wstrn history, studnts can bttr undrstand th plac that Asia occupis in th history of th ntir world. 3. Wstrn History This curriculum offrs an in dpth study of Wstrn history, focusing on its charactristics and significanc in rlation to Asian and Koran history. Wstrn history is dividd into diffrnt priods and aras, and ach priod and ara is xamind sparatly. By analyzing many of th main issus in Wstrn history, studnts larn to undrstand th dvlopmnt of Wstrn civilization. Th ability to rintrprt history or to put it into a nw prspctiv is cultivatd through this training. Phon: 02 820 0380 history@ssu.ac.kr, Offic Hours: Monday Friday 9 a.m. 5:30 p.m. 1st Smstr 2nd Smstr Yar Classificatio n Cours titls Hours Crdits Lvl Not Classificatio n Cours titls Hours Crdits Lvl Not Chapl P/F Chapl P/F 1 Rading & Writing 3 2 Th Bibl for Modrn PoplⅠ 3 3 Computr Practic Ⅰ Th Bibl for Modrn PoplⅡ 1 1 P/F (Excl) (-larning) 1 1 P/F Frshman Communicativ Computr Practic Ⅱ 3 2 EnglishⅠ (PowrPoint) 1 1 P/F Frshman Communicativ 3 2
(Slction out of 8 Filds of Elctiv Courss) EnglishⅡ (Slction out of 8 Filds of Elctiv Courss) compulsory Introduction to Koran History 3 3 Doubl Introduction to Chins History 3 3 Doubl Introduction to Wstrn History 3 3 Doubl compulsory Introduction to Archaology 3 3 What Is History? 3 3 Chapl P/F Practical Rading & Writing 3 2 (Slction out of 8 Filds of Elctiv Courss) Chapl P/F (Slction out of 8 Filds of Elctiv Courss) 2 Ancint History of Kora 3 3 advancd Mdival History of Kora 3 3 advancd Radings in Koran History 3 3 advancd Koran Art History 3 3 advancd Ancint History of th East 3 3 advancd Mdival History of th East 3 3 advancd History of Japan 3 3 advancd History of Cultural Rlations Btwn th East and th Wst 3 3 Doubl Ancint History of th Wst 3 3 advancd Mdival History of th Wst 3 3 advancd Chapl P/F Chapl P/F Pr Modrn History of Kora 3 3 advancd Modrn History of Kora 3 3 advancd 3 Problms in Koran History 3 3 advancd History of Koran Forign Rlations 3 3 Radings in Eastrn History 3 3 advancd Modrn History of th East 3 3 advancd Modrn History of th Wst 3 3 advancd Radings in th Wstrn History 3 3 advancd 18th Cntury History of Europ 3 3 advancd Thoris and Mthods in History 3 3 Doubl 4 Contmporary History of Kora 3 3 advancd Sminar in Koran History 3 3 Undrstanding Historical Viws of Intrmdia Doubl Intrmdi 3 3 Kora t Topics in East Asian History 3 3 at Contmporary History of th East 3 3 advancd Contmporary History of th Wst 3 3 advancd Problms in Wstrn History 3 3 Intrmdia t Sminar in Wstrn History 3 3 Nots: 1) At last 21 crdits of gnral s should b compltd and must covr mor than 5 out of 8 Education aras including th ara of World Languags. 2) A candidat for a doubl including History is to obtain at last 36 crdits of s, including 18 crdits of s for a doubl, as listd in th chart abov. 3) A candidat for a minor must complt at last 21 crdits of s, including 9 crdits of s for a minor, as listd in th chart abov. Faculty Mmbrs and Aras of Rsarch Park, Eun Koo, Profssor, Wstrn Mdival History (Ph.D., Soul National
Univrsity, 1986) Kim, Lynn Joong, Profssor, Wstrn Modrn History (Ph.D., Soul National Univrsity, 1990) Choi, Byung Hyun, Profssor, Archaology (Ph.D., Soongsil Univrsity, 1981) Ha, Jung Shik, Profssor, East Asian History (Ph.D., Kyoto Univrsity, 1996) Kwon, Young Kok, Associat Profssor, Th Mdival History of Kora (Ph.D., Soul National Univrsity, 1995) Hwang, Min-Ho, Assistant Profssor, Th Modrn History of Kora ((Ph.D., Soongsil Univrsity, 1997) Introduction to Koran History, 3 3 This introducs to studnts th basic attituds and rasoning procss ndd to in Koran History. It also provids a foundation for th rsarch of Koran History and introducs th us of rudimntary rsarch matrial. Introduction to Chins History, 3 3 This introducs sourcs and matrials for th study of Chins history and survys th charactristics of ach priod. Introduction to Wstrn History, 3 3 This is an introductory on th structural volution of Wstrn civilization. Topics includ Grco Roman antiquity, th mdival fudal institution, th formation of nation stats and modrn capitalism, rvolutions and global wars, and th world systm aftr th Cold War. Th offrs studnts historical prspctivs for a dpr undrstanding of historical changs on a global lvl.
Introduction to Archaology, 3 3 This survys th short history of archaology, its mthods, and Koran archaology including th cultur of ancint tombs btwn th Palolithic ra and th Thr Kingdoms priod. Th survys th prhistoric ags up until th arly Iron Ag. What Is History? 3-3 This subjct dals with th basic ruls and principls of historical study ndd by studnts in thir first yar of study. Studnts ar providd with information on th natur and mthod of history as a distinct intllctual disciplin and ar xposd to dirct and practical communication. Th focuss on th concpt, limits and utilization of history, objctivity and historiography, how to us primary sourcs, and main trnds and problms in th philosophy of history. Problms in Koran History, 3 3 This will xamin th important issus and problms of ach priod in Koran history. Topics in East Asian History, 3 3 This survys topics in history (rgions, priods, filds, tc.) which will hlp studnts acquir a widr and dpr undrstanding of East Asian history. Problms in Wstrn History, 3 3 This is a survy on th topics of Wstrn civilization. Its goal is to hlp studnts form a dpr structural undrstanding of th mainstram historical procss through analyzing and systmatizing th ky issus and topics of Wstrn xprinc.
Sminar in Koran History, 3 3 This aims to hlp studnts undrstand prspctivs on historical problms by xamining topics in Koran history. Sminar in Wstrn History, 3 3 This is a discussion on th history of Wstrn historiography. It includs th thory and concption of convntional history, scintific history, Marxist history, social history, structural history, cultural history, and post modrn history, with an mphasis on th dynamic intraction btwn thoris of history and changs in socitis. Contmporary History of th Wst, 3 3 This aims to survy th main thms of Wstrn history sinc th 19th cntury, such as th conflict of idologis, dbat about th middl classs, challngs from th bottom of th socity, th Rvolution of 1848, imprialism, and World Wars I and II. Many books and ssays concrning ths thms will b rfrrd to. History of Cultural Rlations btwn th East and th Wst, 3 3 This studis th cultural rlations btwn th East and th Wst through th Wst of China and thir influnc on ach othr. History of Koran Forign Rlations, 3 3 This focuss on th intrnational rlations of Kora with China and othr countris, from ancint Chosun to th modrn ag. Thoris and Mthods in History, 3 3 If th historical mthod is dfind as how humankind s past is writtn, it is not
asy to xamin th dbats among scholars about this mthod. This will focus on th thoris and mthods in studying history. Undrstanding Historical Viws of Kora, 3 3 This hlps studnts acquir knowldg about historical viws of Kora from ancint tims to th prsnt. Radings in Koran History, 3 3 This hlps studnts dvlop thir ability to intrprt historical matrials through th rading of valuabl primary sourcs in Koran history. Radings in Eastrn History, 3 3 This aims to cultivat studnt s ability to intrprt th sourcs ncssary to undrstand Eastrn history and th Classics. Radings in Wstrn History, 3 3 By mthodically rading th important sourcs of Wstrn history, studnts in this will larn how to us primary and scondary sourcs in studying history. Ancint History of Kora, 3 3 This survys history from th formation of th ancint Koran stats to th latr Thr Kingdoms in Kora. It aims to study th sourcs of th structur and dvlopmnt of th ancint Koran stats and to undrstand th growth of national cultur aftr th unification of th Thr Kingdoms. Ancint History of th East, 3 3 This xplors history from th bginnings of Chins civilization to th latr Han Dynasty. It focuss on th formation of Confucian Sinocntrism and
rlations with nighboring countris. Ancint History of th Wst, 3 3 This is an ovrviw of th origins of Europan socity, namly th Mditrranan world btwn 800 BC and 500 AD. It includs an mphasis on th political, socio conomic, and cultural dvlopmnt of ancint Grc, Hllnic socity, and th Roman Rpublic and Empir. Mdival History of Kora, 3 3 This is an ovrviw of th Koryo dynasty from th 10th cntury to th nd of th 14th cntury. Th political, conomic, cultural, and social dvlopmnts and problms of th Koryo Dynasty will b studid. Mdival History of th East, 3 3 This survys Chins history from th Thr Kingdoms priod to th Yuan priod, and th politics, socitis, and culturs of contmporary nighboring nations. It will xplain th maning of th Wst of China in th cultural rlations btwn th East and th Wst. Mdival History of th Wst, 3 3 This survys th history of Europ from th fall of th Wstrn Roman Empir to th 15th cntury. With priority givn to th activitis of th Grmanic popls, Europan fudalism, th dvlopmnt of th mdival Church, and th growth of mdival citis, clarification is offrd of th charactristics and maning of Mdival socity as it is distinguishd from ancint and modrn Europan socity. Pr Modrn History of Kora, 3 3 This will xamin th dvlopmnts of th Chosun Dynasty from th nd of th 14th cntury to th middl of th 19th cntury. Th political,
conomic, cultural, and social dvlopmnts and problms of Yang Ban socity will b studid. Modrn History of Kora, 3 3 This survys th dvlopmnt of th Koran national movmnt and modrnization including th division of powr and Koran ractions from th Opn Door policy priod to th priod of th Japans Kora Annxation. Modrn History of th East, 3 3 This survys th history btwn th arly Ming Dynasty and 1840, that is, up until th Opium War. In particular, it inquirs into th natur of Chins socity as rvald in th dvlopmnt of th industris and socity of this priod. Modrn History of th Wst, 3 3 This is a synoptical survy on th history of Wstrn socity (15 th 18 th cnturis) with mphasis on th transitional phass from fudal socity to contmporary socity, including th Rnaissanc, th gographic rvolution, th Rformation, absolut monarchy, and th English Puritan Rvolution. Contmporary History of Kora, 3 3 This survys th policis of Japans imprial rul, th dvlopmnt of th Koran Indpndnt Movmnt, and th procss of th division of th South and North Koras. Contmporary History of th East, 3 3 This survys Chins history btwn th Opium War and th Cultural Rvolution. In particular, it focuss on th invasions of th Wstrn imprial powrs in Asia and th Asian countris' ractions against thm.
18th-Cntury History of Europ, 3 3 This aims to study th main topics in 18th-cntury Europ such as Absolutism, th Enlightnmnt, th Commrcial Rvolution, th making of national markts, th Industrial Rvolution, and th Frnch Rvolution in th historical contxt of a longu duré from 1400 1800. Th procsss of conomic and social transformation of Europan countris will b analyzd using th framwork of th world systm in th Braudlian sns. Koran Art History, 3 3 This aims to undrstand th dvlopmntal procss of th Koran arts. It survys figurativ arts including pottry in th pr history ra and works of art in th dvlopmnt of th Koran arts including architctur, artistic handicrafts, and paintings. History of Japan, 3 3 This survys th formation and dvlopmnt of th traditional socity and cultur of Japan and th procss of its modrnization.