UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

ATS3175 Korean proficient 1

Faculty of Arts

ATS3175 Korean proficient 1 is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2026 in Semester 1 at Clayton. It needs ATS2174.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2026
Semester 1
Clayton
Assessment
No exam
7 tasks
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2026 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before ATS3175

Prerequisites

Pass these before you enrol.

After ATS3175

No unit lists ATS3175 as a prerequisite in the 2026 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prohibition: ATS2175

Prerequisite: Or equivalent units

Overview

Building on the language skills, communication strategies and knowledge of Korean history, culture and society that you have acquired so far, this unit is designed to help you develop an ability to engage in moderately sophisticated conversations and to comprehend diverse reading materials. You will also develop a deeper understanding of the relationship between language and culture, thereby appreciating the validity of different ways of perceiving experiences.

Offerings in 2026

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterClaytonOn campus

Assessment

  • EssayWritten
    10%
  • Oral test/ assessmentDemonstration
    30%
  • Online quizQuiz / Test
    10%
  • Online quizQuiz / Test
    10%
  • Practice PortfolioPortfolio
    10%
  • In-Class Participation ActivityExercise
    10%
  • In-class testQuiz / Test
    20%

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. 1

    Engage in moderately sophisticated conversation in everyday social situations

  2. 2

    Read diverse and increasingly complex texts

  3. 3

    Produce moderately sophisticated written Korean

  4. 4

    Demonstrate the ability to relate to other cultures, leading to a better understanding of their own culture, identity and values

Workload and teaching

  • Lectures12 hours
  • Tutorials36 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 students in actively applying their knowledge, skills and attributes in interactive, collaborative and reflective activities.

Learning resources

Required resources

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).

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).

Where it fits

ATS3175 is part of 3 areas of study in the 2026 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Associate Professor Lucien Brown
Unit Coordinators
Dr JooYeoul Ryu
Associate Professor Lucien Brown

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATS3175?

You need ATS2174 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.

When is ATS3175 offered?

In 2026, ATS3175 runs in Semester 1 at Clayton.

How much work is ATS3175?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does ATS3175 have an exam?

No. ATS3175 has 7 assessment tasks and no exam.

Which majors and minors include ATS3175?

ATS3175 is part of Global Asia and Korean studies.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit
Korean Studies
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Available