1. Jun. 13th ~ Aug. 5th, 2011 Director: Seok Bae jang seok.jang@modlangs.gatech.eu KOREAN LBAT 2011: Korean for Business and Technology

2. KOREAN LBAT is for Students who Are interested in improving language skills Have finished KOR-2002 or equivalent Are more interested in Korean culture, industry, and history Want to make progress to a minor, a certificate Plan to stay for an exchange program at a Korean university at a later point Plan to have internship opportunities in Korea Hope to work at a Korean Company

3. Intensive Language Study during Summer 8 weeks (Mon. through Thur.) of 3 third year classes- Lecture will be conducted in Korean  KOR 3691 Business Korean (3 credit hours)  KOR 3692 Current Issues and Technology in Korea (3 credit hours)  KOR 3693 Exploring modern Korea (3 credit hours) Earn a total of 9 credit hours that will count towards Korean minor (15 credit hours) /Certificate (12 credit hours)/ International Plan

4. Classes 75 minute class for 4 days a week (Mon. – Th.)  1 st class: 9:30-10:45  2 nd class: 11:00-12:15  Lunch break: 12:15-1:30  3 rd class: 1:30-2:45 Cultural and business site visits - every Friday & some weekends

5. The Host University: o Located in central Seoul, Sinchon, the heart of college culture & life in Korea o Strong humanities & business School o Cozy, warm environment o Buddy program & Univ. ID

6. The Student Dorm The Gonzaga Hall - opened in Fall 2008 Wireless connection throughout campus Two meals included in lodging (breakfast and dinner) Double rooms

7. Things to do around the University Info for Sinchon: http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/SI/SI_EN_3_6.jsp?cid=256043http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/SI/SI_EN_3_6.jsp?cid=256043

8. Cultural site visits The Korea House/Namsan Traditional Village House Seoul City Bus Tour Mt. Dobong Climbing Field Trip to the Southwest, Jeollanamdo (Namwon, Damyang, Haenam, Kangjin; temple stay, green tea field) Nanta Performance Pucheon Fantastic Film Festival Field Trip to Southeast, Kyeongsangdo (Andong, Pohang, Kyeongjoo, Wulsan)

9. Business Site Visits Samsung Electronics Pohang Steel (POSCO) Hyundai Motors Hyundai Heavy Industries LG Electronics KBS (Korean Broadcasting System) KOTRA SK C&C CJ Internet FCI Xronet

10. Fun Things in Korea

11. Est. Program Fee ($4500) Includes Group meals Group transportation Lodging(which includes breakfast, dinner) Insurance Books/supplies (Applies your HOPE Scholarship) Not includes Direct Airfare (around $1400) Individual meals Individual transportation(T-money) Application fee ($175) Visa for American citizens ($45)

12. Application Deadline Deadline: Feb. 15 th. 2011 o Application process can start NOW! at www.oie.gatech.edu/applywww.oie.gatech.edu/apply Do not wait until February, 2011

13. Available Scholarships and Internship The Campoamor Scholarship (approx. $400) for Study Abroad Opportunity of one month paid internship at Sogang University before or after the LBAT

14. Links Visit LBAT Website: http://www.modlangs.gatech.edu/ lbat-program/korea/