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The Korean Alphabet: An Introduction to Hangeul

Learn the history, principles, and writing of Hangeul, the Korean alphabet, in this beginner-friendly course.

Learn the history, principles, and writing of Hangeul, the Korean alphabet, in this beginner-friendly course.

Discover the fascinating world of Hangeul, the Korean alphabet, in this comprehensive introductory course. Learn about its creation by King Sejong, understand its unique principles, and master the basics of reading and writing Korean characters. Explore the cultural significance of Hangeul and its impact on Korean society. Through engaging lessons and practical exercises, you'll gain a solid foundation in Korean writing and develop an appreciation for this ingenious writing system.

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The Korean Alphabet: An Introduction to Hangeul

This course includes

17 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

What you'll learn

  • Learn about the history of Hangeul and how it was created

  • Understand what Hangeul means to Korean people

  • Learn to write Hangeul consonants and vowels

  • Master the principles of Hangeul's character creation

  • Practice reading and writing Korean syllables

  • Explore the cultural significance of Hangeul in Korean society

Skills you'll gain

Hangeul
Korean language
linguistics
Korean history
King Sejong
writing system
cultural studies

This course includes:

150 Minutes PreRecorded video

20 assignments

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FullTime access

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There are 4 modules in this course

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Hangeul, the Korean alphabet. Students will learn about the historical context of Hangeul's creation, including the role of King Sejong and the principles behind its design. The curriculum covers the structure of Hangeul, teaching learners how to read and write basic consonants and vowels. Participants will also explore the cultural significance of Hangeul in Korean society and its impact on Korean language development. Through a combination of historical insights, practical writing exercises, and cultural exploration, learners will gain a solid foundation in understanding and using the Korean alphabet.

INTRODUCTION TO HANGEUL

Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete

CREATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF HANGEUL

Module 2 · 4 Hours to complete

PRINCIPLES OF HANGEUL'S CHARACTER CREATION

Module 3 · 4 Hours to complete

READING AND WRITING HANGEUL

Module 4 · 4 Hours to complete

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Instructor

Keum-hee Lee
Keum-hee Lee

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57,189 Students

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Professor at Sungkyunkwan University Specializing in Korean Language and Grammar

Jee-Hyong Lee is a professor at Sungkyunkwan University, where he teaches courses on Korean language and literature, focusing on the fundamentals of Korean grammar. His research primarily explores syntax and semantics within the Korean language, contributing to a deeper understanding of its grammatical structures. Dr. Lee's classes cater to both undergraduate and postgraduate students, emphasizing practical applications of grammar instruction to enhance language proficiency.

The Korean Alphabet: An Introduction to Hangeul

This course includes

17 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

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