International Commerce
Preparing global leaders equipped to navigate the complex globalized community.
Degree Awarded
국제통상학사 / Bachelor of Arts
Mission
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Our goal is to develop professionals with specialized knowledge in international business, international economics, and international politics, preparing them to lead in the global era.
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We aim to cultivate global leaders who are capable of understanding and interpreting various phenomena in the international arena.
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We foster creative and innovative leaders through interdisciplinary education encompassing international business, economics, and politics.
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Cultivating talented individuals with expertise in international management, international economics, and international politics who can lead the global era
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Fostering global talents with the ability to understand and interpret various phenomena in the international community
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Developing creative talent through convergence education in international management, international economics, and international politics
Major Overview
This major is designed to develop global leaders who possess a deep understanding of the interactions between nations and international entities in the context of globalization, and who can flexibly adapt to the rapidly changing international environment. Our curriculum builds a strong foundation in understanding and analyzing diverse international issues through interdisciplinary studies in International Business, International Economics, and International Politics. It provides a well-rounded education, incorporating both theoretical knowledge and practical applications. In International Business, students learn strategic decision-making in the rapidly evolving global business environment, such as the globalization of Korean companies. In International Economics, the program covers theories and practices in areas such as microeconomics, macroeconomics, industrial economics, international trade, and financial policy, utilizing economic and statistical methods. In International Politics, students gain a broad understanding and analytical skills in international relations, with a focus on international political economy and key global regions.
Courses Offered
| Year | 1st semester | 2nd semester |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE GUIDE TO POLITICAL SCIENCE, UNDERSTANDING OF NUMBERS IN DAILY LIFE GLOBAL COMPANIES IN THE MODERN SOCIETY, etc. |
INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL POLITICAL SCIENCE GLOBAL MARKETS AND CONSUMERS, etc. |
| 2 | MARKET AND EFFICIENCY, BANK AND INTEREST, MARKETING AND MANAGEMENT, KOREA AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, INTRODUCTION TO FOREIGN POLICY, INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL PLATFORM BUSINESS, etc. |
GLOBALIZATION: THEORY AND REALITY, MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION OF CONTEMPORARY CORPORATIONS, INVESTMENT ANALYSIS, MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTING, INTRODUCTION OF GLOBAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, INFLATION AND EMPLOYMENT, etc. |
| 3 | INTERNATIONAL TRADE: THEORY AND PRACTICE UNDERSTANDING INTERNATIONAL FINANCE, MARKETING RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS, STUDIES IN INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURE AND CORPORATE STRATEGY, RESEARCH METHODOLOGIES IN INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE, BUSINESS AND STRATEGY, etc. |
UNDERSTANDING THE PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS, INTER-KOREAN RELATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL POLITICS, CONSUMER BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS, PRACTICE OF STATISTICS, UNDERSTANDING THE PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS, UNDERSTANDING INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, etc. |
| 4 | EMPIRICAL METHODS IN INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS, SEMINAR ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, GLOBALIZATION AND PUBLIC DIPLOMACY, etc. |
UNDERSTANDING INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION AND ITS APPLICATION, SEMINAR ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, ANALYSIS OF INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL POLICIES OF THE U.S.etc. |
※ There may be changes in the course names listed above.
Career Paths After Graduation
| Field | Career | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Sector | National
examinations |
Entering law school, National Diplomatic Academy, etc. |
| Public enterprises and international organizations | KOICA(Korea International Cooperation Agency), KOTRA(Korea Trade Promotion Corporation), UN(United Nations), FAO(Food and Agriculture Organization), WHO(World Health Organization), Foreign Embassies, UN committees, etc. | |
| Politics and Media | Politics | Political Parties’ secretariat, National Assembly Legislative Investigation Office, National Assembly aides and secretaries, etc. |
| Media | Journalists for newspapers and broadcasting companies, PDs, portal sites covering international affairs, journal editors related to international affairs, etc. | |
| Civic groups | NGOs related to international development cooperation: Amnesty International (human rights), Greenpeace (environment), Korean civic groups: Environmental Union, Solidarity for Participatory Democracy, etc. | |
| Economics | Financial institutions | Bank of Korea, Financial Supervisory Service, Korea Development Bank, Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation, Asset Management Corporation, etc. |
| Trade | International trading companies, customs agents, logistics managers, tax accountants, cyber trading companies, foreign investment companies, etc. | |
| Management | Global
business field |
Global business analysts, marketing managers, international market analysts, public relations, employment at multinational companies, etc. |
| Academia | Graduate Studies | Pursuing master’s and doctoral programs in fields such as International Economics, International Politics, and International Management at domestic or overseas institutions. |
