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2025-2026 UH Mānoa Catalog 
  
2025-2026 UH Mānoa Catalog

Korean for Professionals, BA/MA


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5-Year Plan


This is a sample academic plan. Students should meet with an academic advisor prior to registration to formulate their own plan.

Year 1


Fall


Credits 15

Spring


Credits 15

Total Credits 30


Year 2


Fall


Credits 15

Spring


Credits 15

Total Credits 60


Year 3


Fall


Credits 15

Spring


Submit application in February

Credits 15

Summer: Overseas


Total Credits 90


Year 4


Credits 15

Credits 15

Summer: Summer Intensive Program


Total Credits 120


Year 5


Fall


  • KOR 600+ Credits: 3
  • KOR 600+ Credits: 3
  • MA Elective Credits: 3
  • MA Elective Credits: 3
Credits 12

Spring


  • Research Credits: 3
  • PLAN A

OR

  • PLAN B
    • MA Elective Credits: 3
    • MA Elective Credits: 3
Credits 9

Total Credits 150


Notes


*KOR 302  is the gateway course (must pass with A- or better). Students who tested out of KOR 302  are required to complete KOR 411  or KOR 451  with a grade of “B+” or better as a substitute gateway course.
KOR 425  or KOR 485  and any two of KOR 621 , KOR 622 , KOR 623 , or KOR 624  will fulfill BA Elective and MA CJK Literature Requirements and be double-counted for both BA and MA in KOR for Professional concentration.

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