De Anza College
ASAM 41
Introduction to Korean Popular Culture · 4 units · used in 21 transfer pathways
Where this page’s information comes from
- De Anza catalogcourse record · 2025-2026
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
This course is an interdisciplinary introduction to contemporary Korean popular culture, which explores modern Korean society across a wide range of themes such as identity, gender/sexuality, love/marriage, family, and social value systems. It examines the multi-levels of the socio-construction of modern Korean society through TV drama (soap opera), film, and pop music. Also, it explores the unique patterns of Korean culture and Korean cultural issues related to contemporary Asian societies and global issues.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTCASAM 41Introduction to Korean Popular CultureFull1 section · 0 seats reported · 1 instructor
- CRN 25797 · 61Full · 0
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.”
Transfer pathways that use ASAM 41
ASSIST maps ASAM 41 to a requirement in 21 published pathways from De Anza College.
- Leadership StudiesDe Anza → Humboldt State
- Japanese Language and LiteratureDe Anza → UC Irvine
- East Asian CulturesDe Anza → UC Irvine
- Korean Literature and CultureDe Anza → UC Irvine
- Bachelor of Science Major in Mathematics with Departmental HonorsDe Anza → University of the Pacific
- CSU General EducationDe Anza → CSU Stanislaus
- Asian StudiesDe Anza → UC Riverside
- Media and Cultural StudiesDe Anza → UC Riverside
- Environmental Economics and PolicyDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Microbial BiologyDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Environmental SciencesDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Sustainable Environmental DesignDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- ArchitectureDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Nutrition & Metabolic BiologyDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Landscape ArchitectureDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Society and EnvironmentDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Molecular Environmental BiologyDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Genetics and Plant BiologyDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Urban StudiesDe Anza → UC Berkeley
- Comparative World Literature, Language and LiteratureDe Anza → CSU Long Beach
- Comparative World Literature, World Literature in TranslationDe Anza → CSU Long Beach
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