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HanGyu-hyun/CartoonistofTheArgus
“The university should consider these
Numberofcreditsfor
conflicts seriously as the first priority and
interdisciplinarymajors
shouldexecuteproperly,”Leeadded.
FortheCollegeofEducation(CE),only
asadualmajor
students in this department can choose a
dualmajorintheCollegeofEducaton,and
interdisciplinary
Provided
others can’t. Previously, CE students were
Major
creditstillthe
allowed to take the second major in the
departments
graduation
college. In the College of Education,
students graduate with a teaching
BRICs
32
certification. If the students did the second
NortheastAsian
30
major in CE, those students receive the
second degree and another certificate for
Culturecontents
54
teachinginthemiddleschool.
EU
8
However,theschemeisabouttochange
due to the dual major system. When a
studentmajoringEnglishEducationchoose
adualmajorcourseasaFrenchEducation,
Crisscrosswithschoolandstudents
he or she will receive two teaching
The original meaning of introducing the
certificate. However, there is a
dual major is to provide equal learning
contradiction on this issue. The first major
opportunity for all students regardless of
offers a teaching certificate to 100 percent
the first or dual majors. However, the
of students, while the dual major
intention is flowing the wrong way to the
departmentprovidesonlyfor75percentof
bedone,thentheuniversitywon’tbeready
College of Business and Economics (BE).
the students. Thus, students are absolutely
forthedualmajorsystem,andthestudents
Last year, when the students were allowed
guaranteed to receive English teaching
will be suffering from limited options
to take the dual major courses, those
certificate,butnotforFrencheducation.
available.
students who signed for Business
Maintain,butwithfulldevelopment
Not only linguistic departments are
Administrationmajorswerenotabletotake
facing challenges. The interdisciplinary
the first major courses due to the limited
The university stands for students and
major subjects, such as BRICs, Northeast
accesstothecourses.
provide diverse educational service to
Asian,culturecontents,andEU,arelackof
Schoolofbusinesssufferedfromstudent
students. However, if the service is only
the number of courses relative to other
overloads in courses from the dual major
available for a few students and given
majors. Last year, the interdisciplinary
system.“Sincetheschoolofbusinessisone
without a right of choice, is this the place
major’s graduate credit was 42, but since
of the popular majors, students in other
for the students to study? The dual major
dualmajorsystemisintroduced,HUFSans
programs or departments wish to take the
systemistodecoyfuturefreshmen.Inspite
should fulfill up to 54 credits. However,
dual major in school of business. As a
of the inconvenience and difficulties at
thisinterdisciplinarymajorintheuniversity
result,studentsinthedualmajorsystemas
present, the university is more focusing on
does not require the minimum credits, but
wellasstudentswhooriginallyadmittedfor
thelongtermeffect.
students are able to gain by going abroad.
school of business were not able to take
Thereasonforthemandatorydualmajor
ForBRICs,studentscantake32creditson
courses,” said Lee Dae-gun (BA-05), the
system is to provide a deep breath to the
campus excluding the duplicates and from
president of the College of Business and
uniqueness of HUFS and diverse
foreign institutions, students can get 10
Economics Student Council. This implies
languages. “What HUFS presents is the
additionalcredits.
thatthedualmajorisacontradictiontothe
combination of the language and non-
This is mandatory for interdisciplinary
intention of the system, treating both
language area. When students are well
majors. However, it is still only 42 credits
studentsasthesame.
trained for language as well as other non-
total and more than 10 credits should be
Again, the credit issue applies to this
languageareasandpresentthegoodimage
takentosatisfyrequirements.ForNortheast
situation, too. In Business Administration,
of HUFS, more intelligent students will
Asian, only 30 credits can be taken on
the minimum graduate credit is 42.
cometoHUFS”saidtheDeanofAcademic
campus, but it does not fulfill the
However, for dual majors, students should
Affairs.However,beforeevenfocusingon
requirements. However, among those
take12morecreditsandcompletethetotal
the long term goal, HUFS should focus
interdisciplinary majors, only culture
of 54 credits. Some students can take 42
moreoncurrentissues.
contentsrequire54creditsinfouryearsbut
creditsandgraduatebutsomehavetotake
as stated above, students do not have a
54 credits. By operating the dual major
choiceandconflictsstillremain.
system, the equality of credits is an issue.
song958@hufs.ac.kr
SEPTEMBER 2007

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