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2008Korea National Open University
www.knou.ac.kr
the open university KNOU,
leading lifelong learning society
The Unlimited Source of
Knowledgeand Competitiveness
Korea National Open University
People looking at the future
Planning for a brighter future -The “information society”thrives on people who continuously develop and
enhance their skills and abilities. KNOU intends to be the ever-flowing spring
that satisfies the thirst of those who has a passion for learning.
KNOU is the right choice for those preparing tomorrow.
06 President’s Message
08 History of KNOU
Leader of Open University10 Vision of KNOU
12 Global KNOU
14 Digital University
16 Campus Network
Knowledge Community38 Educational Media
40 Educational Evaluation Methods
41 Tutoring and Mentoring
42 Digital Media Center
44 KNOU TV(OUN)
46 Institute of Distance Education
47 KNOU Press
ContentsPartner for Lifelong Education20 College of Liberal Arts
22 College of Social Sciences
24 College of Natural Sciences
26 College of Educational Sciences
28 Graduate School
30 Part-time Enrollment Program
32 Center for Lifelong Education
34 Center for In-Service Education
35 Center for Bachelor’s Degree Examination
Program for Self-Education
Student Life and Campus50 Student Activities
52 Student Services
53 Student Support Facilities
54 Key Statistics of KNOU
56 Academic Calendar
57 KNOU in the Press
The Unlimited Source of
Knowledgeand Competitiveness
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President ’’s Message Korea National Open University
President’s Message
Korea National Open University is open to everyone who
wants to prepare for the future with dream and passion
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Korea National Open University, the first national distance education university, has performed a major role in open
education in Korea for 36 years since 1972. It has played a leading part in higher education nationwide, turning out
400 thousand graduates who now work in various fields of society. Many universities in other countries have modeled
themselves on KNOU as a good example of distance education.
KNOU provides the high-quality lectures on TV, radio, and the Internet, including video conferencing and multimedia
lectures, developed by professors and producers. Also, KNOU is the only university in Korea that offers both distance
educations courses and class courses at 14 regional campuses and 35 study centers for 180 thousand students all
over the country.
In order to provide courses of better quality, KNOU is redoubling efforts to improve educational and administrative
circumstances based on expansion of financial basis. We believe that these efforts will make the quality of education
at KNOU, which is good enough to induce students both for college degree and reeducation. Through these efforts,
KNOU purposes to be the university that everyone in Korea is recommended and wants to enter.
In the advent of information society, lifelong education is more needed than any other century. KNOU has
endeavored to enlarge the opportunity of receiving higher education on a national scale, and now our focus moves on
the importance of lifelong education as well. As an open university leading the lifelong learning society in Korea,
KNOU is open to everyone who prepares for the future with dream and passion.
President
Opening the first door to lifelong educationas the nation’s premier center for lifelong learning,KNOU will stand by you in your lifetime pursuit of knowledge
History of KNOU Korea National Open University
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Korea Air & Correspondence College (KACC), the first lifelong education
institution in Korea, is established with five departments annexed to Seoul
National University (SNU)
Two-year junior college program reorganized into a five-year bachelor’sprogram
KACC separated from SNU and KACC Newspaper founded
KNOU Press founded
Electronic Computing Center (Information & Computer Center)
established
Institute of Educational Media Developmen founded
Five-year program reorganized to four-year program
Introduction of division-based system (5 divisions)
Renamed “Korea Air & Correspondence University”(KACU)
English name changed from Korea Air & Correspondence University to
Korea National Open University
KNOU TV (OUN) opened
Center for Lifelong Education founded
Bachelor’s Degree Exarnination Program for Self-Education transferred to
and operated by KNOU
Center for In-Service Education opened
Graduate School established and Virtual Education Support Center
founded
16th Annual Conference of Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU)
hosted by KNOU
KNOU Sponsorship Committee founded
College system established
Establishment of Digital Media Center (by unification of Educational Media
Development Center and e-Learning Center)
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Brief History
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The role of KNOU is much greater than ever as an open lifelong educational institution that provides arenewable source of information and knowledge demanded by the information society.
Korea National Open University
KNOU Vision
1 Vision of KNOU
Mega UniversitySince 1972, KNOU has turned out roughly 400,000
graduates and has an enrollment of nearly 180,000
students now. About 20% of the graduates continue
their studies at graduate schools each year while
other graduates actively engage in various sectors of
society.
University for working and learning togetherOver 80% of students enrolled at KNOU have jobs.
Because they can study any time and any place of
their own choosing, students can pursue their higher
academic career while progressing in their social
career. KNOU offers “substitute exams”equivalent
to classroom coursework for those who cannot
attend classroom lectures. About 1,000 study
groups, spanning every department and region of
the country, encourage students to study together.
University with a strong human networkStudents enrolled at KNOU come from all different
walks of life, from homemakers to lawmakers, from
teenagers to senior citizens, from Seoul citizens to
Jeju Islanders. The ages, occupations, and regional
origins of our students are truly diverse. Once you
join KNOU, you will not only obtain knowledge but
also interact with peers from a broad range of
backgrounds.
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KNOU Vision
Providing lifelong education for allUnique paths for unique aspirations
Open university, leading lifelong learning society in 21st century
Distance education- The strategy to specialize
the educational operation systems of KNOUStudents helping services Distance educational mediastrategy
Lifelong education- Central role in higher education - Re-education oriented university - Open university
Open to all
Open to time, place
Open to social change
Public education- System improvement for
the increase in the opportunitiesof lifelong education
Equal opportunity of education
Social integration through
equality in education
Specialized for higher education
The identity and idea of the university
Academic exchanges with the world ’’sleading distance universitiesKNOU has signed sisterhood agreements with
distance universities throughout the world.
In addition, through academic exchanges with
leading distance-education institutions in the world,
KNOU obtains the most up-to-date knowledge and
disseminate its exceptional education system
around the globe.
Imprinting the pride of Korea on the worldKNOU engages in ceaseless efforts to broaden the
understanding of Korea around the world, including
the development and supply of Korean language
programs to overseas Koreans, academic support to
scholars specializing in Korean studies, and the
opening of overseas information centers. We are
shaping a truly national university that unites the
Korean people through academic excellence.
Hub for distance education in AsiaHolding the presidency of the Asian Association of
Open Universities (AAOU) for three years from
March 2002, KNOU played a central role in
advancing distance learning in Asia. In addition, by
hosting the 16th AAOU Annual Conference, KNOU
has solidified its position as one of the top 10 open
universities in (Asia and) the world.
Overseas universities that have a sisterhood relationship with KNOU
U.S.A. Mississippi State University
Thailand Ramkhamhaeng University, Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University
Pakistan Allama Iqbal Open University
The Netherlands Open Universiteit Nederland
China Yanbian University, The Jilim Broadcast Television College, Shanghai TV University
Taiwan National Open University
Israel The Open University of Israel
U.K The Open University
Malaysia Open University Malaysia
Poland The Adam Mickiewicz University
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Global KNOU
Through exchange programs with the world ’’s leading distance universities, KNOU has secured a position as a global university for lifelong education and distance education.
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KNOU World
A choice by global leaders in the 21st century - KNOU
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Digital mindsetKNOU’s first-rate educational infrastructure, based
on cutting-edge information and communication
technoloies, provides students with opportunities for
learning that transcend time and space. To offer a
high-tech education for all learning levels, it is fully
equipped with the latest software and hardware,
including KNOU TV (OUN), video conferencing
lectures, a Learning-on-Demand (LOD) system and
Web-Based Instruction.
Enjoying education from your homeBy leveraging an array of cutting-edge education
media, KNOU provides an open campus not
restricted by time or place. Whether it’s your
bedroom or your car, any place can serve as a
lecture hall. A university where any Korean can
pursue independent learning, whenever and
wherever they want---this is the ubiquitous campus
imagined by KNOU.
Education-on-Demand System
- Portal site for virtual lectures- e-Campus with participation ofstudents, professors and tutors
- Learning Management System &Learning Content ManagementSystem
High-tech digital education media
- Video conferencing lecturesystem
- web-based instruction- LOD system- CDs, e-Books and MP3s
Ubiquitous campus
- Participation in Korean Virtual Campus
- Establishment of M-learningand U-learning
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3KNOU embraces a holistic digital mindset produced by an organic combination
of its Education-on-Demand system and high-tech digital education media.
KNOU Digital
Digital university perfected by a‘digital triangle’
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3 Digital University
The entire nation served by one lecture hallWith 14 regional campuses and 35 study centers
around the nation, the entire peninsula serves as
KNOU’s lecture hall. All areas of academic affairs,
from admissions to graduation, are carried out in
similar fashion at every regional campuses. A
distinctive educational environment that features
video conferencing lectures, libraries and tutorial
systems enhances the efficiency of study.
When there are no classes, regional campuses
provide a convenient setting for student-based
study groups. As cultural and education centers for
local residents and venues for special lectures and
reading clubs, the campuses also contribute to
enriching the local community’s life.
Two-way network covering the entire nationKNOU’s video conferencing enables a two-way
education network. A system connected through a
broadband network makes two-way learning
between professors and students in remote
classrooms possible by sending out video lectures
from the university headquarters and regional
campuses.
Services for the students- Distributing and receiving application forms
- Supporting the student body association
- Providing classroom lectures
- Providing tutoring and academic counseling
- Handling exams and credits
- Issuing certificates
- Operating library and computer labs
- Offering student conveniences
- Offering learning materials
- Operating childcare facilities
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To provide each and every person with a convenient and comfortable educational environment, KNOU has built a campusnetwork consisting of 14 regional campuses, two annexes, and 35 study centers spread throughout Korea.
KNOU Network
Seoul 1 (02-4606-723~8)(02-4606-731~6)
Seoul NorthAnnex(02-980-4488)
UniversityHeadquarters(02-3668-4114)
Daejeon and Choongnam
Daejeon·Choongnam (042-822-8041~3)
Jeonbuk(063-254-8221~4)
Gwangju·Jeonnam(062-973-5100~5)
Jeju(064-741-8888)(064-741-8813~6)
Gangwon(033-240-6611~5)
Daegu·Gyeongbuk(053-606-6666, 6677)
Busan(051-361-9901~5)
University headquartersRegional campusAnnex and Study center
Gyeongnam(055-762-5111~4)
Ulsan(052-246-9761~2)
Seoul 2 (02-8403-713~6)
Seoul WestAnnex(02-383-5907~9)
Incheon(032-451-7101~3)
Gyeonggi(031-296-0072~5)
Busan, Ulsan and Gyeongnam
Daegu and Gyeongbuk
Seoul, Incheon and Gyeonggi
Jeonbuk
Gwangju and Jeonnam
Jeju
Choongbuk
Chungbuk(043-270-8600)
Gangwon
KNOU Network
A vibrant regional campus networkcharting a new direction for education
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At a place of lifelong learning, your cherished dreams are coming into shapeThere is no limit to one ’’s passion and thirst for knowledge.KNOU, the open university which is the center of lifelong education, sheds light on the path toward your dreams.
Overview of curricula
● Undergraduate course : College of Liberal Arts, College of Social Sciences, College of Natural Sciences
College of Educational Sciences
● Graduate program : Dept. of Practical English, Dept. of Public Administration, Dept. of Management
Dept. of Home Economics, Dept. of Computer Science, Dept. of Nursing, Dept. of Lifelong Education
Dept. of Early Childhood Education and Dept. of e-Learning
● Part-time enrollment program
● Non-degree program
● Bachelor ’’s Degree Examination Program for Self-Education
College of Liberal ArtsStudies in the liberal arts are a starting point for communication or the first step that people understandeach other. Up-to-date education in literature, languages and culture will develop you into a global leaderwith international insight.
Dept. of Korean Language & LiteratureDeveloping Korea’s own “uniqueness”into Korean
competitiveness, the Department of Korean Language &
Literature nurtures capable adults who will become active
members of society by providing practical education in Korean
linguistics, both ancient and contemporary Korean literature,
language and syntax and creative writing. Upon graduation,
students will be ready to demonstrate their capabilities in
various fields of society, including journalism, publishing,
advertising, and education as well as in literary circles.
Dept. of English Language & LiteratureThe English language is an essential requirement for a global
expert. The Department of English Language & Literature
develops professionals in English by offering practical
language education balanced across speaking, listening,
reading and writing, through courses on British and American
literature, English linguistics, practical English, business
English and English conversation. Graduates will have a wide
range of choices in their career, ranging from translation and
interpretation to international trade, as well as continuing their
studies at graduate school
Dept. of Chinese Language & LiteratureWith an education from the Department of Chinese Language
& Literature, 1.3 billion Chinese can become your business
partners! By teaching conversational Chinese, professional-
level reading, and providing practical knowledge on China, the
department develops experts in Chinese who will promote
strong Korea-China trade ties. Graduates can work in the
fields of interpretation and translation or continue onto
programs of graduate study.
Dept. of French Language & LiteratureAn international language belonging to a sophisticated culture,
French remains one of the most important languages in
Europe. Beginning with basic courses on French, the
Department of French Language & Literature focuses on
special lectures and conversation classes to enable students
to communicate fluently with native French speakers. After
completing substantial studies on the French language,
graduates can pursue careers in such areas as journalism,
publishing, finance, education, tourism, international trade and
art.
Dept. of Japanese StudiesThe Department of Japanese Studies invites students to gain
an in-depth understanding of Japan, a country near as well as
distant, and to acquire a broad knowledge of Japanese
language, literature and culture in general. The department
emphasizes practical education utilizing audio-video materials
such as Japanese animated films and movies, which enhance
students’proficiency in the Japanese language. Graduates
will enter businesses involved with one of the pillars of
Northeast Asia commerce and diplomacy, or may continue
their study at the graduate level.
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A leader of global communication!We cultivate leaders who will take on the world.“ ”
College of Social SciencesThe 21st century, an era of boundless competition, demands creative thinking and professional expertise.Talented individuals meeting the needs of the times and pioneering new knowledge, you are the future leaders.
Dept. of LawThe Department of Law fosters sincere and competent legal
professionals serving at the vanguard of social justice and the
advancement of human civilization. Graduates can serve as
legal professionals or hold legal affairs positions in
government offices, the National Assembly, financial
institutions and so on.
Dept. of Public AdministrationBy building people’s specialized administrative abilities and
attitudes, the Department of Public Administration fosters
individuals who will play active roles in the public or private
sector and contribute to social development. Graduates can
work in public organizations and private companies or serve
as teaching or administrative staffs at university, claims
adjusters, tax officers, customs officers or notary publics.
Dept. of EconomicsThe Department of Economics develops economists with the
strong educational foundation to make intelligent decisions.
Through the study of economic theory, and securing practical
knowledge in relevant fields, graduates may pursue careers in
private and public companies, financial institutions, and
government offices or continue their education in graduate
programs.
Dept. of ManagementThe Department of Management fosters proficient business
professionals at the forefront of the 21st century by teaching a
combination of theory and practical business knowledge
required for the effective operation and management of a
company. Graduates pursue a variety of career paths,
including in private and public companies, as CPAs, tax
officers or certified labor consultants.
Dept. of International TradeThe Department of International Trade cultivates global
experts equipped for the era of globalization by providing a
broad-ranging optimal education for the 21st-century global
information society. Graduates work at trade firms, private
companies and banks, and serve as specialists in
international business.
Dept. of Media Arts & SciencesBy offering education in both practice and theory in the fields
of broadcasting, advertising, multimedia, journalism and film,
the Department of Media Arts & Sciences develops
professionals for the media arts and video industry, a core
part of the information society. Upon graduation, students
seek careers in broadcasting companies, newspapers,
independent productions, web design, film production
companies, and advertising & PR agencies.
Dept. of TourismIn the 21st century, where culture and tourism are increasingly
looming as new subjects, the Department of Tourism cultivates
tourism professionals who possess both professional and
practical knowledge as well as a sharpened mindset across
many facets of society. Graduates enter the tourism industry in
Korea and abroad, tourism-related industries, public
organizations and international organizations.
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We are geared toward the creation of new knowledge in Korea.“ ”
College of Natural SciencesFostering experts in the basic sciences improves everyone ’’s quality of life. We are on the cutting edge,exploring the frontiers of knowledge to bring greater prosperity to the future.
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People-oriented technology,enabling humanity to achieve a better life“ ”
Dept. of Agricultural SciencesBy providing education in the development and production of
animal and plant resources as well as food, the Department of
Agricultural Sciences develops the professionals needed to
secure food stability and conserve the environment, which are
critical goals of the 21st century. Graduates work in
companies in agriculture and related fields as well as in
government organizations.
Dept. of Home Economics Department of Home Economics consists of majors in Home
Management, Food & Nutrition, and Clothing & Textiles. Our
aim is to educate the experts by giving basic knowledge and
expertise related to the fields of children & family, family
resource management & consumers, food & nutrition and
costumes, and clothing science & fashion marketing.
Graduates are working in the specialized fields of home
management, food & nutrition, and clothing & textiles.
Dept. of Computer ScienceThrough education in basic and applied knowledge required
for learning state-of-the-art Information Technology, the
Department of Computer Science develops pioneers for the
information society of the 21st century. After studying IT-
based skills and applied technology, graduates will play a
crucial role in the development of the information society. With
the growing demand for professionals in this field, these
career paths have unlimited potential.
Dept. of Information StatisticsThe Department of Information Statistics develops statistics
professionals, required by society for social surveys, empirical
studies and policy-making. Graduates may build their careers
at survey agencies and quality-control areas that require data
and information analysis, research divisions of financial
institutions and businesses, the information and
telecommunications arena, and the life science research field
including hospitals and cancer treatment centers.
Dept. of Environmental HealthDepartment of Environmental Health trains experts in the field
of environmental health in order to protect environments and
improve human health as the environmental problems
destroying the global ecosystem and threatening human
health are getting more serious day by day. Graduates may
continue their study at graduate schools of environment and
health, or work at health & medical institutes, environmental
management organizations, health & education research
centers and other businesses in the industries related to
health & environments, or become officials in charge of health
and environment matters.
Dept. of NursingThe Department of Nursing produces professional nurses with
strong fundamentals in both physical and mental aspects of
human health. Graduates work as nurse trainers, nursing
administrators, nursing service providers, professional nurses,
health educators and industrial health nurses in the fields of
medical science, academia or community health.
College of Educational SciencesEducation is regarded as a long-term policy, because fostering the next generation provides the foundationfor national and social development. We develop future leaders with ideal values and motivation through aworld-class educational environment.
Dept. of EducationDepartment of education focuses on the basic attitude of
devotion to share the knowledege with others, which is
considered fundamental especially for the students majoring
in edcation. The Department concentrates on cultivating
general knowledge about common education of youths,
women, adults and the elderly and on developing elementary
knowledge needed as a participator in educational matters.
On the basis of this knowledge, students may take charge of
planning, executing, analyzing and evaluating programs in the
organizations, facilities or institutes related to education of
youths, adults, women and the elderly and also may
implement in-depth researches in graduate schools.
Dept. of Early Childhood EducationThe Department of Early Childhood Education aims to nurture
experts in early childhood education and childcare, and
personnel for social education programs for children as well
as producing teachers for child education and childcare
facilities. Therefore, students learn the fundamentals of
psychology to understand infant and childhood development,
the philosophical basics of education and child-rearing, and
social basics to incorporate the values of traditional culture
and the needs of today’s society. Through courses on child
health, social studies, physical movement, language and
science education, and infant & child program development
and evaluation in addition to courses on teaching, the
Department of Early Childhood Education develops students
into specialists who provide sound guidance to infants and
young children, our future leaders.
Dept. of Culture & Liberal ArtsIn the contemporary society where diverse cultures of the
world coexist, the Department of Culture & Liberal Arts
produces graduates with critical viewpoints and a logical way
of thinking through a balanced and comprehensive
understanding of foreign and Korean culture. Students
approach topics of interest, casually as well as in-depth, which
promote imagination and creativity in broad areas of the
humanities, society, nature, culture & the arts, and cultural
content development. Graduates have a wide range of career
opportunities as they can work in the fields of script writing,
broadcast production, cultural criticism, performance art
planning, publishing and education, or continue studies in
graduate schools of literature, history, philosophy or art.
Education means teaching and nurturing.We practice the education in the true sense of the world.“ ”
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■■ Graduate School of KNOUAs Korea’s first national graduate school by distance
education, the Graduate School of KNOU has been
producing master’s degree holders since 2001. Providing a
100-percent online education, the graduate school offers a
quality professional education to those who cannot obtain a
graduate school education due to constraints of time and
place.
■■ Admissions- GPA of undergraduate program and interview
■■ Lectures- Education method: distance education (Internet)
- 15 weeks per semester, 3 hours per week
■■ Scholarships and Benefits- Scholarships granted to about 20% of enrolled students
- Deferment of mandatory military service
- When government officials in the field of education
graduate from an education-related department, they will
earn extra research points in line with promotion policies
for government officials.
■■ Departments- Dept. of Practical English
- Dept. of Public Administration
- Dept. of Management
- Dept. of Home Economics
- Dept. of Computer Science
- Dept. of Nursing
- Dept. of Lifelong Education
- Dept. of Early Childhood Education
- Dept. of e-Learning
http://grad.knou.ac.kr
Lifelong developing opinionleaders with lofty idealsSociety has an immense need for professionals with leadership and expertise.The Graduate School of KNOU produces individuals who will spearhead social change based on time-honored academic theories and practical competence.
Graduate School Korea National Open University
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Offering learning opportunities for all,we serve as a foundation for openeducation““I cannot study because I lack the time. ””This is not an excuse allowed at KNOU.You can selectively study the area of knowledge you desire in an educational environmenttailored to your needs.
■■ What is Part-time EnrollmentThe part-time enrollment program is to give learning
opportunities to the adult learners who registered on part-
time enrollment program in addition to regular students of
colleges (universities). When you register for classes and
earn certain records, you can receive a bachelor’s degree
through the Credit Bank System. Tuitions lower than other
universities and lectures delivered through flexible distance
education media provide an opportunity for a university
education for homemakers or those with jobs who want a
university education but cannot enroll in classes for
circumstantial reasons.
■■ Eligibility and application procedureGraudates and graduates-to-be from high schools or those
who have passed the qualification examination for college
entrance are qualified for this program and college students,
graduate students, and graduates have the same
qualification.
■■ Course registrationYou can register for up to three courses (9 credits), including
one course from the department you are enrolled in.
■■ Educational method and evaluationOnce you register for courses under the part-time
enrollment program, you will be evaluated according to the
same criteria as other students at KNOU.
Depending on the course, each class will be offered in the
form of lectures through educational media (TV, audio,
multimedia or web) and classroom lectures at regional
campuses.
You are evaluated based on classroom-lecture exams, mid-
term exams (open-ended questions), assignments
(reports), classroom lecture-substitute exams (multiple
choice questions) and a final exam (multiple choice
questions).
■■ Receiving a degreeIf you take 140 or more credits under the Credit Bank
System including 84 or more credits in the part-time
enrollment program, you will receive the BA degree from
KNOU.
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What is the Center for Lifelong Education?Targeting on the goal of lifelong education---maintaining and
improving the quality of life to share with others---the Center
for Lifelong Education provides the lifelong learning required
in modern society through a variety of programs.
Educational Method and OperationEducational effect has been maximized through the state-of-
the-art distance education by TV lectures, a VOD system,
workshops, and combined education methods. The
professional tutoring system and KNOU’s faculty guidance
system improve the quality of self-directed learning.
Available Programs-Training program for Korean language instructors
-Training program for forest commentary
- License preparation program for the real estate agents
- License preparation program for organic farming
technicians
- License preparation program for health education teachers
- License preparation program for reading instructors
- Licence preparation progrom for shopmaster
- License preparation program for housing management
officers
Setting milestones for a brightfuture along the never-ending roadof learningToday, we live in an era of lifelong education where learning is a part of daily life. Center for Lifelong Education is here to help you plan a prosperous life by enhancing your intellectualcuriosity and assisting you in achieving your dreams.
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An enhanced quality of educationupgrades the knowledge of Korea
Center for In-Service Education develops the expertise and ability of teachers to enhance the overall quality of education and present best
educational practices amid an ever-changing environment. The program offers a wide range of courses addressing a variety of new teaching
methods, with a focus on teachers working in the field.
By providing teachers responsible for the future of education in Korea with more convenient education and training, we are helping them to achieve self-realization.
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- Introductory course on alternative education
With growing interest in alternative education,
many people want to practice alternative
education within the framework of a public
education system. This course introduces the
philosophy of alternative education and its
practice. When a working teacher completes
the course, he/she will earn four training
credits.
- Understanding and education of exceptional
children
The focus is on learning specific methods for
disabled students and facilitating an integrated
education based on an understanding of the
physical and psychological features of disabled
students. When a working teacher completes
the course, he/she will earn four training
credits.
- Basic course on counseling
This course develops a teacher’s abilities to
help children and youths adapt to school life.
Trainees will develop skills for guiding learning-
disabled children, and for providing guidance
on student’s life, and career course selection.
Lectures cover theories included in the
licensing exam for Youth Counselor Level 3.
Training Program for Teachers
When you have a passion for learning,KNOU will always be with you
Aspiring to realize the philosophy of lifelong education and contribute to the development of nation and society, the Bachelor ’’s Degree
Examination Program for Self-Education is providing the self-taught with opportunities to obtain a bachelor ’’s degree. Those who pass a four-
step series of exams will receive the same degree as conferred by a regular university.
Center for Bachelor’s Degree Examination Program for Self-Education has been administering the Bachelor’s Degree Examination since 1998 in
accordance with the law. The center runs a counseling office of self-education information, provides guidance on obtaining a degree, and distributes
free study guide CD-ROMs, program guides, and newsletters on obtaining degrees.
※※Available majors : Korean Language & Literature, English Language & Literature, Management, Law, Public Administration,
Early Childhood Education, Home Economics, Computer Science, Nursing
As long as you have a passion for learning, you are never alone.KNOU stands by you and supports your passion for knowledge.
1. Those holding academic registration in discontinued majors (Chinese Language & Literature, Mathematics and Agricultural Sciences) can take Exam Steps 1~4.
2. For the Early Childhood Education major, only those who have completed at least two years or earned 70 or more credits from a Department of Early Childhood
Education at a four-year university or a junior college can take the Exam Step 3 and higher.
3. For the Nursing field, those who have graduated from a Department of Nursing at a three-year junior college or who have completed at least three years or earned
105 or more credits from a Department of Nursing at a four-year university can take the Exam Step 4.
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New intelligence is blossoming where true knowledge is shared
We are suggesting a new vision of education.A state-of-the-art education with no limits of time and place -
KNOU is drawing a new paradigm in the canvas of education.
TV lectures
Face-to-Face class
Audio lectures
(radio, CDs, MP3s)Classroom
lectures
Multimedialectures
Web Based Instruction(WBI)
Textbooks
Mid-term evaluation
Final evaluation
■■ Diversity of educational evaluation
Educational methods
KNOUTraditionaluniversity
Mid-term evaluation
- Mid-term exam
- Assignments
- Classroom-lecture exam
- Classroom-lecture substitute exam
Final evaluation
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Traditionaluniversity
For obtaining knowledge from A to Z,we have the answers for you
■■ Description of educational media- Textbooks and Workbooks : Textbooks written by the faculties of
KNOU and other leading universities in Korea contain in-depth and
professional information and help easy learning. In addition to
textbooks, there are workbooks to enhance study efficiency of
students'. The workbooks consist of summary of the lecture,
supplementary learning materials and exercises.
- TV Lectures : All the TV lectures are provided by KNOU TV(OUN).
KNOU TV is a public channel specialized in education that is serviced
on cable and satellite TV networks. In addition to regular degree
programs, KNOU TV also televises various educational programs
such as re-education programs for progessionals, and language and
license programs.
- Audio Lectures (radio, CDs, and MP3s) : The subjects centered on
voice explanations such as foreign language conversations are
provided by audio lectures. You can listen to the radio lectures on EBS
FM and also listen to the all the audio lecutres on the Internet
homepage of KNOU.
- Multimedia Lectures : Multimedia lecture is a form of lecturing
developed to maximize the learning efficiency by providing video
lectures, texts and diverse visual materials altogether.
- Web Based Instruction (WBI) : The web based instruction (WBI),
where interactive teaching-learning activities such as team projects
and online debates are practicing using diverse multimedia materials
including videos, voices, and animations, has overcome the limitation
of distance education media and encourages active participation of
learners.
- LOD System : The Learning-on-Demand (LOD) system enables the
review of TV lectures, audio lectures, multimedia lectures and web
based instruction(WBI) via the Internet at any convenient time or place.
- Classroom Lectures : To overcome the limitations of distance education
and stimulate interaction between students and professors and among
students themselves, students are required to take classroom lectures at
regional campuses for three courses per semester.
- Video Conferencing Lectures : Lectures given on a video
conferencing system overcome the physical distance between
professors and students and provide the same study environment as
actual classroom lectures. In addition to lectures, other various events
are performed through this system.
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■■ Educational methodsCourses based on textbooks are given through the diverse media and
classroom lectures.
Classroom lecturesVideo conferencing lectures
Learning-on-Demandsystem
TV lecturesAudio lectures
(radio, CDs, MP3s)Multimedia lectures
Web Based Instruction(WBI)
Textbooks
One who takes challenge and has a dream,you get an A+ everyday
■■ Examination and evaluation methodsTo improve students’learning and perform appropriate evaluations,
KNOU administers a number of examinations. Each semester,
students are evaluated based on a classroom-lecture exam,
classroom-lecture substitute exam, mid-term exam, assignments
and a final exam. Examinations are also given during summer and
winter, which are offered as non-regular semester.
◆◆ Regular semester
- Mid-term evaluation (30%) : classroom-lecture exam, classroom -
lecture substitute exam, mid-term exam, assignments
- Final evaluation (70%) : final exam
- Experiment & apprenticeship evaluation (100%) : experiment and
apprenticeship report
◆◆ Summer / Winter classes : summer / winter exam (100%)
◆◆ Evaluation types and methods
- Courses for classroom lectures
·Classroom-lecture exam : evaluation following classroom
lectures
·Classroom-lecture substitute exam : applicants are evaluated
based on an exam instead of attending classroom lectures
- Mid-term exam : discussion questions
- Assignments : assignments to be submitted on the day of a mid-
term exam
- Final exam : multiple-choice questions on all courses at the end of
a semester
- Experiment and apprenticeship evaluation : reports on an
experiment and apprenticeship for relevant courses during a
semester
- Summer / Winter exam : multiple-choice questions at the end of
class
■■ What is tutoring?In distance education which students need to develop their self-directed
learning plans, they often request assistance for developing their
academic calendar, study methods, examinations, assignments and
thesis writing. A tutor is a special assistant to help those students who
experience difficulties with distance education.
Tutors are divided into two types : Region tutors and Department tutors.
■■ Region tutorsSelected from the 12 regional campuses (with the exception of Seoul),
Region tutors meet directly with students to provide guidance and
counseling, mainly in courses on the liberal arts.
- Provide guidance and answer questions about courses
- Provide guidance and counseling on study methods in distance
education
- Provide guidance on how to prepare assignments and write a thesis
- Provide guidance on how to study for examinations
- Provide guidance and counseling on using various media for
distance education
■■ Department tutorsDepartment tutors are selected for each department and provide
guidance on adapting to school life and one's major by blended and
cyber tutoring
◆◆Blended tutoring : Provide guidance and counseling on studymethods, answer questions via online(at tutoring web site) andoffline(at regional campuses).- Provide information on the academic calendar and counselstudents to prevent dropouts
◆◆Cyber tutoring : Provide guidance for courses in which studentsearn credits through internet lectures- Provide counseling and answer questions about lectures- Check student status each week and send e-mails encouragingstudy participation
- Provide various study materials by running a reference center eachcourse
■■ What is Mentoring?Mentoring is a student supporting program where mentors, i. e., theseniors who began studying in KNOU earlier, provide information aboutthe university and help the freshmen and transferred students throughonline and offline, on the basis of their learning experiences so far.
◆◆ Roles of mentor- Sharing learning methods and skills- Giving information on major school matters and the use of studentsupporting services
- Helping basic understanding of the curriculum of each department
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KNOU opens the future of higher education in Koreawith our high-quality contents
Digital Media Center
The Digital Media Center, created by the merging of Educational Media Development Center and e-Learning Center,provides high-level courses and improves learning services by development and operation of media and e-learningcontents.
Digital Media Center
http://dmc.knou.ac.kr
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Major works
■ Development of educational media - Planning and producing of TV, audio(radio, CDs, MP3s), multimedia and web lectures
■ Operation of KNOU TV(OUN)- Broadcasting lectures on cable TV and digital satellite TV
■ Operation of Learning-On-Demand (LOD) systems- Portal service of media lectures to enhance learning conveniences for students
■ Research & development of e-learning and international exchanges - Development of ACTS (Advanced Contents Template System) and CDMS (ContentsDevelopment & Management System)
- International exchange through e-learning (http://elic.knou.ac.kr) ■ Development & support of teaching - Systematic supports for reinforcement of teaching capacities for professors such asholding workshops, providing help desks and guidebooks etc.
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❶ Digital Media Center ❷ LOD service
❻ CDMS
❸ e-learning ❹ eLIC
❺ ACTSMajor facilities
■ 2 TV studios■ 4 web studios ■ NLE / general editing room■ Video conferencing room ■ Media data room
An open education transcending timeand space opens the door to a wholenew world■■Hub for research on distance education in Korea
Korea’s only research institute
specializing in distance
education, the Institute of
Distance Education was
established to improve the
level of higher education
through distance education.
◆◆ Division of Distance Education Research & Development
- Research on the philosophy and systems of lifelong
education and distance education
- Research on reform and innovation of distance education
for university
- Research on policies for university development
- Publishing of KNOU journals and Lifelong Learning Society
◆◆ Division of Educational Technology Research
- Research on the features of distance education media and
their effective utilization
- Research on teaching and learning methods
- Research on support for teaching and learning
- Research on teaching planning development and evaluation
◆◆ Division of Educational Evaluation & Counseling
- Research on curriculum and evaluation
- Research on improving learning methods and learning
environment
- Research on adult learners
- Psychological counseling and examination for students
- Help center for victims of sexual harassment and sexual
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At any time and place you choose, we will be your partner for knowledge
Institute of Distance Education Korea National Open University KNOU Press Korea National Open University
■■ KNOU PressKNOU Press makes
great efforts to
promote effective
learning for 200,000
KNOU students in a
distance education
environment and publishes more than 600 kinds of university
textbooks written by the faculty of Korea’s leading universities
and renowned scholars. KNOU press also publishes
professional academic books to support academic research,
and books for lifelong education courses. In addition, plans are
under way to actively develop learning materials using new
media, such as e-books.
■■ Wings of Knowledge-EpistemeKNOU Press introduced the "Wings of Knowledge" brand in
2004 for tradebooks, and the "Episteme" brand in 2006 for
university textbooks and academic books. In the process, it is
fulfilling its mission to deliver knowledge to the students as
well as the general public. Aiming to provide a range of
practical information and knowledge essential for
sophisticated living in today's information-oriented society,
KNOU Press is making sustained efforts to publish high-
quality books in a broad range of fields, including the liberal
arts, social sciences and natural sciences.
KNOU Press, the largest and most active university press in Korea, is making a significant contribution to theresearch, development and delivery of knowledge both within and without the university.
Through the pleasure of learning,you will discover a new meaning in your life
As you exert efforts and make progress, you will gain knowledge that enriches your life.While devoting yourself to your studies and pursuing your dream, your future will gradually expand.
You will discover a new meaning in your life through your learning at KNOU.
KNOU Life
● Student activities
● Student services
● Student support facilities
■■ Together with others sharing same interests and prospects---Study GroupsAge, gender and previous career do not matter. As long as you harbor a passion for learning, you are united as one at KNOU.
Through voluntary study groups, students share study materials and learn more effectively.
Overview of study groups nationwide (1,001 in total)
The KNOU campus, it’s where therichest experiences of your life will take place
Students’passions are united. You feel strong vitality in campus life. Campus Life
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615 17 16
6
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11
29
10 149
Seoul 2 Busan Daegu /Gyeongbuk
Incheon Gwangju /Jeonnam
Daejeon /Chungnam
Ulsan Gyeonggi Gangwon Chungbuk Jeonbuk Gyeongnam Jeju
Dept. ofKorean
Language &Literature
98
Dept. ofEnglish
Language &Literature
43
Dept. ofChinese
Language &Literature
64
Dept. ofFrench
Language &Literature
13
Dept. ofJapaneseStudies
55
Dept. of Law
54
Dept. of Public
Administration
23
Dept. ofEconomics
21
Dept. ofManagement
58
Dept. ofInternational
Trade
21
Dept. of Media Arts &
Sciences
50
Dept. ofTourism
16
Dept. ofAgriculturalSciences
27
Dept. ofHome
Economics
55
Dept. ofComputerScience
57
Dept. ofInformationStatistics
17
Dept. ofEnvironmental
Health
42
Dept. ofNursing
18
Dept. ofEducation
154
Dept. of EarlyChildhoodEducation
102
Dept. ofCulture &
Liberal Arts
13
■■ Bustling with energy! - Club activitiesStudents can experience much more than just studying at KNOU. About 250 clubs fulfilling unique interests are organized across
14 regional campuses nationwide. These clubs will further enrich the lives of students at KNOU. Students will enjoy a satisfactory
life by participating in their favorite club activities, ranging from movie production to volunteer work.
Overview of clubs nationwide (248 in total)
We want to support studentsand to share the hopes of education
‘Edu-Technology’which seeks harmony between learning and technology
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■■ Student Service CenterMeeting the needs of students by
providing high quality services, the Student
Service Center offers one-stop service to
students in various administrative affairs
across divisions. The center assists students
in leading a more convenient school life
through the development of a systematic and deliberate one-stop service for
school life and study activities.
- Academic affairs & registration services : Information and certificates
provided whenever necessary through a linkage to databases.
·Administering registration
·Issuing certificates and operating automatic issuance machines
·Managing temporary absence and voluntary withdrawal from college
·Correcting entries in school registry
·Managing graduation
·Issuance of recommendations
- Linkage services : Frequently visited web sites are linked for convenient
searches
·Search for admission-related affairs
·Search for essential academic calendar
·Search for employment-related sites
·Search for various advisory sites
·Issuance of certificates via the Internet
- Student life services : Guidance for school life
·Information on admissions for freshmen and transfer students
·Information on re-enrollment
·Issuance of student IDs
·Information on employment and part-time jobs
·Re-issuance of tuition bills
·Counseling and information on academic affairs
·Information on various exams and exam sites
Hours of operation
Weekdays : 09:00 ~ 20:00 Saturdays : 09:00 ~ 13:00
■■ Learning Support Services for Disabled StudentsUnlike traditional universities, KNOU does
not require that students come to school
every day, thus providing a convenient
learning system for disabled persons. With
basic advices from members of the Disabled
Student Steering Committee, the Office of
Student Affairs and regional campuses assist disabled students in studying
and enjoying school life by providing support such as extended hours for
exams, special assistants, and scholarships. For visually impaired students,
electronic educational materials are available.
■■ LibrariesTo support education, research and learning
programs, KNOU operates the Central
Library and a network of libraries at 14
regional campuses and 35 study centers.
The library system contains an array of
academic and scientific resources, which
includes about 800,000 books, 25,000 e-books, and academic databases
from Korea and abroad. Reading rooms can accommodate more than 4,000
users.
The academic information system ONNULI is operated to create an
environment where users can quickly and conveniently search resources
available in the library and provide a variety of information required in the
information age, such as original text information, overseas academic
database, customized information service and multi-media learning material
services. In addition, the academic information search room is open to enable
search on academic information and use of digital broadcasting lecture
services.
Hours of operation
- Archive and academic journal room : Weekdays 09:00 ~ 18:00
Saturdays/holidays : closed
- Information and resource room : Weekdays 09:00 ~ 20:00
Saturdays/holidays : 09:00~17:00
- Academic information search room : 09:00 ~ 22:00
- General reading room : 07:00 ~ 22:00
※ Closed: New Year’s Day, Lunar New Year holiday, KNOU founding
day (Mar. 9), Buddha’s birthday, Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving),
Christmas
■■ The KNOU Weekly NewspaperFor active engagement in university life, a
university newspaper is critical. The KNOU
Weekly boasts the largest circulation of a
weekly publication among all Korean
universities, totaling about 200,000 copies per
week. It delivers the latest school news,
articles on culture and education, and information needed for studying such
as registration, lectures, exams and student body activities. It also focuses on
creating a university culture that fosters sound opinions and provides a critical
eye on society.
The KNOU Weekly Newspaper
- Is mailed to students every week
- Provides an array of information on studying and academic affairs
- Publishes and mails special lectures
- Provides information on programs and events managed by KNOU
■■ Information & Computer CenterThe Information & Computer Center is in
charge of planning and executing KNOU’s
comprehensive plan on information technolo-
gy. The center processes academic and
administrative information for about 2.18
million students including graduates and
those on temporary leave and operates the school’s information &
telecommunications network. Especially, the center provides state-of-the-art
distance educational environments through the customized service of
academic information and community service to students. Through its
successful operation, the Information & Computer Center raises KNOU’s
competitiveness.
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200,000
150,000
100,000
50,000
02003 2004 2005 2006 2007
(person)
400,000
300,000
200,000
100,000
01974~1980
※( ) means the number of graduates of the school year
1981~2003 2004 2005 2006 (school year)
29,081
335,683(+306,602)
358,900(+23,217)
384,747(+25,847)
410,201(+25,454)
196,402 183,475 186,645179,998 181,622
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Artists 1,493(0.8%)
Student Enrollment by Year
Graduates by Year (cumulative)
Key Statistics of KNOU Korea National Open University
Farmers and fishermen 607(0.3%)Doctors and pharmacists 261(0.1%)Nurses 6,238(3.4%)
Medical administrators 1,715(0.9%)Teachers and education professionals 15,619(8.6%)
Politicians 99(0.1%)Clergymen 700(0.4%)
Businessmen 8,729(4.8%)
Full-time students 4,278(2.4%)
Legal professionals 361(0.2%)Journalists 940(0.5%)
Government employees 12,382(6.8%)
Public corporationemployees 1,590(0.9%)
Daejeon / Chungnam 9,770(5.4%)
Ulsan 4,152(2.3%)
Gyeonggi 20,382(11.2%)
Gangwon 5,115(2.8%)
Chungbuk 4,503(2.5%)Jeonbuk 4,655(2.6%)
Gyeongnam 5,73(3.0%) Jeju 2,584(1.4%)
Educational administrators 1,634(0.9%)
Seoul 144,054(24.3%)
Seoul 235.447(19.5%)
Busan 11,205(6.2%)
Daegu / Gyeongbuk 11,240(6.2%)
Incheon 15,771(8.7%)
Gwangju / Jeonnam 7,171(3.9%)
under 20 684(0.4%)
21~25 14,384(7.9%)
46~50 14,113(7.8%)
51~55 7,055(3.8%)
56~60 2,298(1.3%)
61~65 878(0.5%)
over 60 386(0.2%)
Professional soldiers 1,193(0.7%)
Statistics on Students (as of April 2007)
26~3041,174(22.7%)
31~3537,255(20.5%)36~40
40,813(22.5%)
41~4522,582(12.4%)
Male59,164(32.6%)
By gender181,622
Female122,458(67.4%)
By age181,622
By occupation181,622
By region181,622
Companyemployees58,741(32.4%)
Homemakers30,351(16.7%)
Others34,691(19.1%)
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March ~ MayEntrance ceremony, orientation, 1st semester mid-term
exam, 1st semester classroom-lecture substitute exam,
registration for summer classes, graduate school exam
(spring semester)
June ~ August1st semester final exam, exam for summer classes,
submission of graduation thesis, registration for the 2nd
semester, registration for fall semester of graduate
school
September ~ November2nd semester mid-term exam, 2nd semester classroom-
lecture substitute exam, registration for winter classes,
graduate school exam (fall semester), submission of
application forms for graduate school
December ~ February2nd semester final exam, exam for winter classes,
submission of application forms for freshmen and
transfer students, registration for the 1st semester,
registration for the spring semester of graduate school,
graduation ceremony
““KKNOU ranked 3rd in police superintendent (or above level) enrollment ·graduation”
- Hankook Newspaper
““KNOU ranked 1st with 36 graduates in Overseas Employment”
- Chosun Newspaper
““KNOU ranked Num. 7 in high government officials ofenrollment ·graduation”
- Munhwa Newspaper
A learner-focused education system isthe pride and joy of KNOU
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
총경급이상경찰간부출신대학
“방송대가53명으로3위”
고위공무원단출신대학“63명으로방송대가7위”
올 7월도입된고위공무원단(1~3급고위공직자)소속공무원 1,303명의출신대학을분석한결과서울대 출신이 전체 대졸자의 25.1%(317명)로가장많았고, 다음으로고려대연세대순인것으로나타났다. 출신고교는경기고가전체고졸자의5.3%(69명)로 1위 고, 경북고광주일고서울고등이뒤를이었다. 이는국회행정자치위소속한나라당안경률의원이 13일 중앙인사위원회로부터 제출 받은 고위공무원단 소속 공무원의 신상 자료를 분석한결과다. 이 자료에 따르면 대학을 졸업한 고위공직자1,265명가운데서울대출신은 317명이었고고려대 106명, 연세대 94명, 성균관대 92명, 육군사관학교 79명 등이었다. 한양대(71명) 방송통신대(63명) 경북대(38명) 부산대(36명) 남대(35명)한국외국어대(29명) 전남대(25명) 등도 많은 고위공직자를배출했다. 고교를졸업한 1,302명가운데경기고출신은 69명이었고, 경북고와광주일고는각각 48명, 44명이었다. 서울고(35명) 대전고(34명) 경복고(33명) 전주고(30명) 등도30명이상을배출했다. 서울대와경기고출신은주로경제관련부처와기관에많이포진하고있는것으로밝혀졌다. 과
거사정리위(100%) 금융감독위(57.1%), 공정거래위(56.3%) 산림청(52.9%) 기획예산처(51.6%)친일행위진상규명위(50%) 재경부(45.2%) 등에서서울대출신비중이상대적으로높았다. 청와대비서실의서울대출신은32.8% 다. 또공정거래위(31.3%) 재경부(31%) 기획예산처(25.8%) 민주평통(20%) 등은 경기고 출신 비율이높았다. 고위공무원단의 평균 연령은 50.3세로 50대(65.3%) 40대(33.9%)가 대부분이었다. 고위공무원단의평균재직기간은 22.3년으로 20~30년근무한 공직자가 70.1%에달했다. 이들 가운데 박사(24.9%) 및 석사학위(54.1%) 취득자는 79%고, 전공별로는행정학(19.1%) 정치학(16.3%)이많았다. 행정부 3급 이상 고위공직자 가운데 검사, 군인, 국정원 직원등특정직과상당수 외무공무원 등은 현재 고위공무원단에 편입되지 않았다. 안경률의원은 "매년고위공무원단소속공무원의출신지역, 학교등을면 히분석해편중인사가 없도록 점검해야 한다"며 "따라서 중앙인사위가공직자들의출신지역도분석해야한다"고말했다.
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해외취업門바늘구멍아니네“방송통신대가36명으로제일많아”
갖가지까다로운조건을제시하면서도정작 문호(門戶)는 확 줄어든 국내 기업 대신해외일자리를찾는청년들이1년만에세배나늘었다. 일본·중국·미국등‘빅3’국가에서뚜렷한신장세를보이는데다해외취업자상당수가국내기업이외면하는비(非)명문대, 지방대출신들이어서눈길을모은다. 18일한국산업인력공단에따르면, 해외취업 알선 사업이 본격화된2004년(571명)에 비해 지난해 해외취업자
수가 1621명으로 큰 폭으로 증가했다. 해외취업자는일본이2004년186명에서작년561명, 중국은 151명에서 537명, 미국은 60명에서 4배 가까이 늘어난 231명에 달했다. 국가별로는일본이 IT직종, 중국은업 및 생산관리, 미국은 간호사가 우대받는 것으로 분석됐다. 이 외에도 아랍에미리트(89명), 리비아(20명) 등 중동·아프리카지역의진출도활발해졌다.더 흥미로운 것은 출신 대학별로 해외취
업자를분류한결과상위랭킹10위가모두비명문대 또는 지방 소재 대학인 것으로나타나이들이해외진출에더적극적임을방증하고있다. 해외취업자숫자별랭킹은방송통신대가
36명으로 1위에 올랐고 경희대 수원분교(24명), 한국외대 용인분교(22명), 전남대(20명), 명지대용인분교(18명), 전북대(17명), 인하대·용인대(각 16명), 수원대, 한밭대(각15명) 등의순이다.
방송대충북지역대학새캠퍼스건립“개신동에사이버강의실·유아방등갖춰” 특허청박사‘방송대’서
향학열불태워특허청박사출신심사관300여명중10%가넘는 39명이방통대법학과에서향학열을불태워귀감이되고있다.이들대부분은이공계출신으로 특허 심사를 위해 관련 법 공부가필수라며, 업무 외 시간을 책과 씨름하며 보내고있다고한다.심사·심판, 출원·등록등특허행정절차에서부터새로운지식재산정책설계까지 책임지는 이들은 서비스 품질과 조직 문화를 바꾸는 특허청의 일등공신들이라는주위의평가를받고있다고한다. 한국방송통신대- 중앙ICS, ‘IT 교육서비스’계약체결
직장인들퇴근후자기계발힘써
건강관리필수, ‘방송대’등통해전문지식쌓아라
3일 I LOVE 방송대마라톤
졸업생 40만 명을 배출한 한국방송통신대학교가 개교 35주년을 맞아 6월 3일(일) 서울상암동월드컵공원에서‘2007 I LOVE 방송대마라톤축제’를개최한다.5km, 10km 하프코스로진행되는방송대마라톤은이홍렬KBS 마라톤해설자가해설을맡고, 코스별로남녀구분해1~5위까지시상한다.
방통대 3일 마라톤축제 개최
온 국민의 평생대학인 한국방송통신대학
교(총장장시원)가개교35주년을맞아6월
3일서울상암동월드컵공원에서‘2007 I
LOVE 방송대마라톤축제’를개최한다.
5km, 10km, 하프코스로 진행되는 이번
마라톤대회의 진행은 전국가대표 마라토
너출신인이홍렬KBS마라톤해설자가맡
았다.이번대회는각코스별로남녀1~5위까지
각각 시상할 예정이며, 특히 개교 35주년
을맞아35번째로완주한사람들에게는특
별상을수여한다.
2007. 6. 12007. 6. 1
폴란드 아담미츠키에비츠大와 MOU체결장시원 한국방송통신대 총장은 8일 폴란드 포즈난에서 아담미츠키에비츠대와 상호협력및교류를위한MOU를체결한다.
경향신문2007. 6. 7
장시원한국방송통신대총장은8일폴란드포
즈난에서 아담 미츠키에비츠대와 대학 간의
상호협력및교류를위한양해각서(MOU)를
체결하기위해출국한다.
2007. 6. 6
3일 I LOVE 방송대마라톤
졸업생 40만 명을 배출한 한국방송통신대학교가 개교 35주년을 맞아 6월 3일(일) 서울상암동월드컵공원에서‘2007 I LOVE 방송대마라톤축제’를개최한다.5km, 10km 하프코스로진행되는방송대마라톤은이홍렬KBS 마라톤해설자가해설을맡고, 코스별로남녀구분해1~5위까지시상한다.
방통대 3일 마라톤축제 개최
온 국민의 평생대학인 한국방송통신대학
교(총장장시원)가개교35주년을맞아6월
3일서울상암동월드컵공원에서‘2007 I
LOVE 방송대마라톤축제’를개최한다.
5km, 10km, 하프코스로 진행되는 이번
마라톤대회의 진행은 전국가대표 마라토
너출신인이홍렬KBS마라톤해설자가맡
았다.이번대회는각코스별로남녀1~5위까지
각각 시상할 예정이며, 특히 개교 35주년
을맞아35번째로완주한사람들에게는특
별상을수여한다.
2007. 6. 12007. 6. 1
아담미츠키에비츠大와MOU체결장시원한국방송통신대총장은8일폴란드포즈난에서아담미츠키에비츠대와상호협력및교류를위한MOU를체결한다.
경향신문2007. 6. 7
장시원한국방송통신대총장은8일폴란드포
즈난에서 아담 미츠키에비츠대와 대학 간의
상호협력및교류를위한양해각서(MOU)를
체결하기위해출국한다.
2007. 6. 6
‘I LOVE KNOU’Marathon Festival
MOU signing betweenThe Adam Mickiewicz University and KNOU
5급이상공무원2만3277명출신대학
“방송대〉서울대”
중앙행정부처의 5급이상공무원가운데한국
방송통신대출신이가장많은것으로조사됐다.
이어이른바‘sky’로불리는서울대, 고려대, 연
세대 순이다. 지방대학인 전남대와 남대와
경북대등도상위권을들었다. 어려운생활등으로
대학진학을포기하고공직에입문했다가뒤늦
게방송통신을통해주경야독으로학위를받은
공무원들이 고위직에 더 많이 포진하고 있는
셈이다.
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