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Confucian Studies, Eastern Philosophy and Korean Philosophy

For more details on the courses, please refer to the Course Catalog

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Code Course Title Credit Learning Time Division Degree Grade Note Language Availability
CEK5060 Practice in Simkyung 3 6 Major Master/Doctor 1-4 - No
is an important document which contains information on cultivation of the mind and written commentaries collected by Zhen Dexiu of Song Dynasty and Chung Min-jeong of Ming Dynasty. In this class, the core of Confucianism on the self-cultivation with appreciation of the discipline who wish to practice and specific information about the method, etc. are investigated by reading this book.
CEK5061 Study on Self-cultivation of Confucianism 3 6 Major Master/Doctor 1-4 - No
Since Confucianism focuses on humanity, self-cultivation which enables disciples to recover humanity becomes the main part of Confucianism. In this class, various kinds of self-cultivation methods are investigated by reading lots of bibles of confucianism.
CEK5062 Study on Interpretation of the East-Asian Myths 3 6 Major Master/Doctor 1-4 Korean Yes
In order to understand the ancient history and culture, it is required to get free from the previous view and reinterpret them in a new way. In this class, we will reinterpret the East-Asian myths with the pluralistic views and get the new vision about the ancient history and culture.
CEK5063 Study on the Origin of the East Asian Culture 3 6 Major Master/Doctor 1-4 Korean Yes
In this class, by scholarly exploring the origin of the East Asian culture in confucian bibles and literatures, we will accurately understand the occurrence and development of East Asian confucianism.
CEK5064 Study on Text of pre-Qin Confucian 3 6 Major Master/Doctor 1-4 - No
Firstly, we will pick up and study the important text of pre-Qin confucian literatures such as , , in this class. Secondly, we will selectively read the books of the other pre-Qin philosophers other than confucians so that we will get the essence of confucianism.
CEK5065 Study on Interpretation of 3 6 Major Master/Doctor 1-4 - No
is considered as the most philosophical scriptures and many philosophers and confucian scholars have interpreted the texts from ancient to modern times. In this class, we will study the history and methodology of interpretation of to seek the new horizons.
CEK5066 Special Lectures on Confucian Thoughts in Pre-Qin China 3 6 Major Master/Doctor Korean Yes
The lecture examines the origins and philosophical development of the pre-Qin Confucianism with focus on the thought of Confucius and Mencius with analysis of its distinct character in comparison with the teachings of the Hundred Schools of Thought . This course will help to learn the philosophical and sociological foundation of Confucianism.
CEK5067 Proseminar 3 6 Major Master/Doctor 1-4 - No
The Proseminar is a writing-intensive introductory course mainly for all first-year M.A asd PhD students. The topic for the course can be decided differently according to the instructor‘s fields of research. Other interested M.A. and doctoral students are welcome to attend as well but should contact the department chair or the instructor to indicate their interest.
CEK5068 Lecture on Chinese Philosophy 3 6 Major Master/Doctor 1-4 - No
Chinese philosophy has various academic fields and trends according to the times, figures and ideological trends. This course aims to comprehensively examine the process of creation and development of Chinese philosophy through an understanding of Chinese philosophy in general, prior to a full-fledged study of disciplines.
CEK5069 Seminar in Chinese Study on the Confucian Classics 3 6 Major Master/Doctor 1-4 - No
Chinese Study on the Confucian Classics is a discipline that is the foundation of East Asian philosophy. This course aims to understand the major philosophical subjects of Chinese studies and to provide a general understanding of the history of history.
CEK5070 Lectures on interpretation of Confucian Classics 3 6 Major Master/Doctor 1-4 - No
Interpretation of Confucian classicis not as implejob, but a also motivates us to access into the core of thought. Therefore, this class sublates mechanical interpretation and purposes to improve the ability to understand the connotation of sentences.
CEK5071 Special Lecture on Korean Buddhist Thought 3 6 Major Master/Doctor 1-4 - No
This course aims to grasp the foundation of Buddhist thought, which has formed the central axis of Korean traditional thought along with Confucianism, and to understand its historical development. For this purpose, we examine the writings of monks representing each era from Unified Silla to the present, the central agenda and ideological contents of Korean Buddhist thought. For example, Wonhyo (元曉) and Uisang (義湘), during the Unified Silla period, Jinul (知訥) who revitalized Goryeo Buddhism, Hujeong (休靜) during the Joseon Dynasty who established the tradition of patriotic Buddhism, and Manhae (萬海) the Buddhist movement during the Japanese colonial period, and, finally, Seongcheol (性徹) who opened the prelude to modern Buddhism.
CEK5072 Studies in Thesis Topics 3 3 6 Major Master/Doctor - No
The research achievement during postgraduate course is publicized through degree dissertation. To write high quality thesis, it is required to study step by step and to conduct an intensive research on individual thesis topic. Through this class, an adviser helps his/her students' individual thesis topic and writing. An adviser can open plural classes for students in difference course in one term.
CEK5101 Studies in Modern Thoughts of the East 3 6 Major Master/Doctor 1-4 - No
This lecture surveys modern thought of the East in the turbulent period gone through internal changes and pressure of West. The content of the learning is at that time how Asians are awakened to enlightenment has been achieved and how did the deal with the pressure of the West and the internal development.
CEK5102 Studies in History of Chinese Thoughts 3 6 Major Master/Doctor 1-4 Korean Yes
Students will study Confucianism, Mohism, Daoism and Legalism and so on which so called the origin of Chinese Philosophy. These ancient ideas had influenced upon Han·Tang(漢黨), Song·Ming(宋明) and Ching Dynasty, therefore researching on the ancient ideas of China is compulsory to study Oriental Philosophy.