Mokpo National University Announces Enrollment for Citizen Lecture Series 'Museum University'

Recruiting 60 Students for 1st Semester 2020... Southeast Asia Field Study and History·Culture Lectures

Mokpo National University has been recruiting students for the Museum University for the first semester of the 2020 academic year since the 10th. (Photo by Mokpo National University)

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Seo Young-seo] Mokpo National University (President Park Min-seo) Museum (Director Han Jung-hoon) announced on the 11th that it has begun recruiting students for the 2020 first semester Museum University starting from the 10th.

The Museum University is a representative humanities liberal arts program of the museum, consisting of public lectures and field trips conducted by experts in related fields on specific topics. The lecture schedule includes a total of 12 sessions, including one domestic field trip, and the lecture period runs from next month 12th to June 4th, held every Thursday from 2 PM to 4 PM.

The 2020 academic year course will be held under the theme "Southeast Asia, Exploring New Values," focusing on the recently emerging Southeast Asia.

Although Southeast Asia has recently come closer to us, it still has unfamiliar aspects. Through this course, we plan to broadly explore the history and culture of Southeast Asian countries and the newly recognized values of Southeast Asia in modern society with the help of professional instructors.

Director Han Jung-hoon said, "I hope Mokpo National University Museum University will provide the local residents with the joy of learning and become a place of communication," and added, "In addition to the scheduled programs, we plan to give priority to providing benefits of social education programs promoted by the museum to the students."

Applications are accepted by phone on a first-come, first-served basis for up to 60 people, and the tuition fee for one semester is 120,000 won.

Anyone in the local community interested in history and culture can apply, and for more details, please contact the Mokpo National University Museum.

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