K-Psychology
Summer Program
Psychology is a discipline that helps us understand human behavior and the society that is consisted of human behavior. Therefore, through the study of psychology, you can gain a deeper understanding of Korean culture and your own culture.
Professors:
Donghyuck Lee, Ph.D
Hangshim Lee, Ph.D.
Heajung Jung, Ph.D.
Yiyoon Chung, Ph.D.
The objectives of this course are to learn about the characteristics of the Koreans and Korean society through the lens of psychology, as well as to explore the student's own culture through comparisons with Korean culture.
In particular, you will learn cultural differences from a psychological perspective and explore the characteristics of Korean culture and society that emerge from cultural differences. In addition, you will discover the characteristics of your own culture that are different from the Korean culture.
Programme Details:
• Duration: 4 weeks (summer time)
Course Schedule:
Diversity from a psychological perspective
Cultural differences
How to promote DEI at workplace
Diversity and social justice
Poverty and policy
Families and policy
AI era and my career development
K-culture and psychological capitals
Application of Strengths in my career
Cultural differences between East and West
Cultural differences between male and female
Cultural differences between generations
Class Graduation
Methodologies to accomplish the course objectives include:
• Lectures
• Discussions
• Quizzes
• Field trips
• Buddy program
None
A prospective participant in the KU International Summer Program must meet ALL of the following eligibility criteria:
A student who is enrolled in an accredited college or university
A student who is able to take college-level courses in English
A student who is admitted to a unviersity-level institution for upcoming fall