KORE30005 Korean Culture through Film and Drama
University of Melbourne · Level 3 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
- No final exam: all coursework
- About 2.5 class hours a week
Is KORE30005 hard?
KORE30005: About average. 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
Korean society and culture in the 20th and 21st centuries, seen through films and TV dramas.
After it you can
- Analyse Korean films and dramas critically
- Discuss identity, gender and inequality in Korea
- Write a research report on Korean media
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 KORE30005 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
- What do I need before taking KORE30005?
- No prerequisites.
- Does KORE30005 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 KORE30005 have?
- 2.5 h a week in class
- Can I take KORE30005 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 KORE30005?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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