Gwangju Nam-gu to Operate '3-Semester Lifelong University' Starting from the 27th

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Seon-gang] Nam-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City (District Mayor Kim Byeong-nae) announced on the 20th that it will introduce the ‘3-Semester Lifelong University’ to provide various lifelong education services ranging from everyday practical fields to specialized fields preparing for the future.

According to Nam-gu on the 20th, the Neul Baeumteo Nam-gu Lifelong University will operate from the 27th of this month until November.

It is organized into four departments under a three-semester system for spring, summer, and fall: Future Studies, Humanities, Well-being, and Life Studies.

Additionally, a seasonal semester program will be offered for residents who wish to attend special lectures among those who have completed department courses.

The curriculum per semester consists of 2 to 3 subjects, and an honorary degree is awarded to those who complete 2 subjects or more than 34 hours in a year.

The spring semester will be held over two months from the 27th of this month to June 15.

The courses offered are two subjects from the Future Studies and Well-being departments: ‘Basic Introduction to Drone White Paper’ and ‘Refreshing Indoor Life Horticulture Gardening’.

Furthermore, the summer semester will run for two months from July 6 to August 27, and the fall semester from October 1 to November 24. The seasonal semester will recruit separate students and run for two weeks from September 10 to 24.

A Nam-gu official said, “Neul Baeumteo Nam-gu Lifelong University was established to systematically manage lifelong learning courses operated as individual projects and to motivate lifelong learning through personalized management. We will introduce educational programs in various fields such as the 4th Industrial Revolution.”

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