Dept. ofKorean Historyand Culture

lying on a philosophical foundation and the concept of heaven, earth, and human, the department essentially facilitates the individual's fulfillment - the completion of the human soul. Equipped with the requisite academic knowledge, it propels towards the completeness of the whole. Consequently, it is a department dedicated to nurturing individuals who can take pride in their Korean identity and make meaningful contributions to global society. Additionally, the department imparts understanding of the Korean perspective on their cultural heritage through theoretical coursework and experiential activities, including Seondo Practice.Seondo culture, derived from the foundational philosophy of the Korean nation emphasizing "Hongik Ingan, Ewha Segye" (To broadly benefit all humanity), aims to nurture professionals in traditional culture who will lead the future. It is a culture that guides individuals to live in line with the founding ideology, as human beings starting from birth.

 

Faculty

Professor
  • Professor

    Sung Woog Min

  • Areas of Expertise

    Korean History and Culture

  • Email Address

    swmin@gw.global.ac.kr