ATS1172 Korean introductory 2
Faculty of Arts
ATS1172 Korean introductory 2 is a level 1, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2026 in Semester 2 at Caulfield and Clayton. It needs ATS1171 and unlocks 1 unit, leading on to 3 units in all.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2026
- Semester 2
- Caulfield, Clayton
- Assessment
- No exam
- 8 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2026 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before ATS1172
Prohibitions
You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
After ATS1172
1 unit list ATS1172 as a prerequisite or corequisite.
Enrolment rules
Prerequisite: Or equivalent units
Prohibition: Students are not permitted to take classes that are below their language proficiency level.
Equivalent units
The same content under another code. Only one of them counts.
Overview
Building on the foundation established in Korean Introductory 1, you will continue to develop your ability to communicate in routine social situations. You will also be introduced to various learning strategies that aim to help you develop a sense of control over your own learning, leading to a lifetime of learning.
Offerings in 2026
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Caulfield | On campus |
| Second semester | Clayton | On campus |
Assessment
- Online quizQuiz / Test10%
- Online quizQuiz / Test10%
- Interactive Oral assessmentDemonstration25%
- Language exerciseExercise15%
- In-class testQuiz / Test10%
- Online quizQuiz / Test15%
- In-Class Participation ActivityExercise10%
- Learning PortfolioPortfolio5%
Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Competently participate in simple Korean conversations about everyday life and familiar topics;
- 2
Make requests, and express agreement and refusal;
- 3
Read and write in defined contexts;
- 4
Demonstrate an increased understanding of Korean history, culture and society;
- 5
Develop basic learning strategies that will prepare them for life-long learning.
Workload and teaching
- Lectures12 hours
- Tutorials24 hours
- Workshops24 hours
- Teaching approachActive learning
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
This unit engages you in actively applying your knowledge, skills and attributes in interactive, collaborative and reflective activities.
Learning resources
Required resources
This unit requires access to a laptop that meets minimum specifications (https://www.monash.edu/esolutions/students/bring-your-own-device-byod). Free specialist software is available via MoVE (https://www.monash.edu/learning-teaching/innovation/learning-technologies/move).
There are required texts for this unit. Required texts are usually available for purchase through the University Bookstore (https://www.monash.edu/retail/books-and-merchandise-store/Textbooks) and are sometimes available for short-term loan or as eBooks through the library (https://www.monash.edu/library).
Where it fits
ATS1172 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2026 handbook.
Contacts
- Unit Coordinators
- Professor Andy Jackson
- Chief Examiners
- Professor Andy Jackson
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ATS1172?
You need ATS1171 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.
What can I take after ATS1172?
ATS1172 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including ATS2173. Those lead on to 3 units in all.
When is ATS1172 offered?
In 2026, ATS1172 runs in Semester 2 at Caulfield and Clayton.
How much work is ATS1172?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does ATS1172 have an exam?
No. ATS1172 has 8 assessment tasks and no exam.
Which majors and minors include ATS1172?
ATS1172 is part of Korean studies.