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2025-2026 UH Mānoa Catalog [DRAFT]
Korean, Korean for Professionals Specialization, BA
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Admissions: Selective
Process: Application
Min. Total Credits: 120 (95 in core & major + 25 in electives)
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UHM General Education Core Requirements
Written Communication (FW)
(3 credits) Quantitative Reasoning (FQ)
Note: This requirement changed in Fall 2018. If you entered the UH System prior to that, please see your college/school advisor. (FQ; 3 credits) replaces Symbolic Reasoning (FS; 3 credits) effective Fall 2018 Global and Multicultural Perspectives (FG)
(FGA, FGB, FGC; 6 credits) - Group A (FGA) courses cover the time period prehistory to 1500
- Group B (FGB) courses cover the time period 1500 to modern times
- Group C (FGC) courses cover the time period prehistory to modern times
Diversification
* See degree, college and major requirements for courses that can also fulfill these. Arts (DA), Humanities (DH), and Literatures (DL)
(6 credits from 2 categories) - Arts (DA*)
- Humanities (DH*)
- Literatures (DL*)
Natural Sciences
- Biological Science (DB*; 3 credits)
- Physical Science (DP*; 3 credits)
- Laboratory (science) (DY*; 1 credit )
Social Sciences (DS)
(DS*; a total of 6 credits from 2 different departments) UHM Graduation Requirements
Focus
**The STAR Degree Check indicates Focus classes by “E,” “H,” “O,” and “W.” Class Availability indicates Focus sections with “ETH,” “HAP,” “OC,” and “WI.” Hawaiian, Asian, and Pacific Issues (H)
(H or HAP**; 1 course, any level) Contemporary Ethical Issues (E)
(E or ETH**; 1 course, 300- or 400-level) Oral Communication (O)
(O or OC**; 1 course, 300- or 400-level) Writing Intensive (W)
(W or WI**; 5 courses, at least two of which are at the 300- or 400-level) Hawaiian Or Second Language (HSL)
- competence at the 202 level
Credit Minimums
- 120 total applicable
- 30 UH Mānoa credits
- 45 upper division (300+ level) credits
Grade Point Average
- 2.0 cumulative or higher(Note: Other GPAs may be required.)
- Good academic standing
Credit Maximums
- 8 KRS activity
- 9 Directed Reading / Research
- 12 Practicum / Internship
Note
This was prepared to provide information and does not constitute a contract. See below for major requirements. Meet regularly with your major advisor. Major Requirements for BA in Korean
- Application: UHM KLFC BA application; transcript(s); statement of purpose (500 words in English); 1 letters of recommendation.
- Min. major credits: 36 (58 with related requirements)
- Min. C grade (not C-) in prerequisite courses to continue in the major
Korean for Professionals Related Requirements (22 credits)
Korean for Professionals Language Skill Courses (12 credits)
Note: Students exempt from KOR 401 -KOR 402 may use KOR 307 -KOR 308 to replace exemption. 1-Year Overseas Program in Korea (Up to 24 credits)
- Summer Intensive Program
- Fall Semester
- Korean Flagship Overseas Program Media Course I
- Korean Flagship Overseas Program Internship & Field Research I
- Domain Course I
- Winter Intensive Program & Winter Internship
- Spring Semester
- Korean Flagship Overseas Program Media Course II
- Korean Flagship Overseas Program Internship & Field Research I
- Domain Course II
5-Year Plan
This is a sample academic plan. Students should meet with an academic advisor prior to registration to formulate their own plan. Spring
Submit Application in February Year 5
1-Year Overseas Program at Korea University Notes:
KOR Content Courses: Students must take 24 credits from KOR 411 , KOR 421 , KOR 422 , KOR 425 , KOR 470 (DH), KOR 480 , KOR 485 , KOR 486 . Students must incorporate all focus requirements into this plan. Focus designations (i.e., W, E, O, H) are CRN specific & semester specific. Minimum 45 upper division (300+ course) credits are required. |
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