KORE20007 Korean Popular Culture

University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 2.

Is KORE20007 hard?

KORE20007: Easier. Makes it easier: No final exam, Only 2.5 class hours a week. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.

What you learn

The Korean wave, K-pop, K-dramas and fandom, and the politics, policy and business behind Korean pop culture.

After it you can

What you need first

None

How it’s assessed

Participation 20%, Assignments 20%, Presentations 20%, Reports and essays 40%

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Quick answers

When is KORE20007 offered?
Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
What do I need before taking KORE20007?
No prerequisites.
Does KORE20007 have a final exam?
No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Participation 20%, Assignments 20%, Presentations 20%, Reports and essays 40%.
How many class hours a week does KORE20007 have?
2.5 h a week in class
Can I take KORE20007 as breadth?
Yes, for: Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
Can I rate KORE20007?
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Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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