The GEOG 4110: South Korea Field Course provides an opportunity to study the dynamic geography of South Korea (Republic of Korea). Through engaging in-class seminars and an enriching field trip to the country, students delve into diverse aspects of South Korea's physical and cultural landscape. The main themes of the course may change over the years with faculty interests and collaborative opportunities, ensuring relevance and dynamism. By adopting an integrative regional geography perspective, students gain insights into the past, present, and future of South Korea, fostering a comprehensive understanding of this vibrant nation.
• 6 credit hours
• Prerequisites:27 credit hours including GEOG1100/GEOG1200, AND permission of instructor
• Weekly Seminar Meetings on Fridays (9:30-12:00pm)
• Fieldtrip Period: April 23- May 5, 2026 (11 nights & 12 days trip)
• Class size: 12~14 students
• Faculty: Drs. Min-Jung Kwak & Mathew Novak
