IDegreeProgramCatalog 2024-2025
IDegreeProgramCatalog 2024-2025
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PROGRAM Our curriculum has been designed to cultivate COURSE LIST BY
CURRICULUM intrinsic learners who can plan and manage their
education upon enrolling in a chosen field. Your
SEMESTER
first two years provides a solid base of knowledge
Our faculty have designed a curriculum where
in diverse areas. This allows you to interconnect
the first two years is structured around the STEM
information and gain a fuller understanding of your 1ST SEMESTER
education, creative and independent thinking,
area of interest before you commit to any one program.
and soft skill development. Prominent scholars
Required Credits: 19
can be invited from all over the world to provide After you complete your first two years with our
excellent online education experiences while program, you can then transfer to one of several
Course Title Credit
providing hybrid education through various offline programs at our Woosong University campus, or
programs such as corporate projects, discussions, to one of our global partners to complete your Moral, Ethical and Social Responsibility 3
team projects, and mock start-ups. Equipping each degree in person.
Diversity and Global Citizenship 3
student with these tools is crucial to your future
success. Find your niche and begin your university Computer Graphics and UX Design 3
Interpersonal Communication 3
Linear Algebra 3
Introduction to Chemistry 3
World Literature 3
Calculus 3
Shaping a Life I 1
Shaping a Life II 1
Course Title Credit
Introduction to Physics 3
Introduction to Physics Lab 1 Select and choose amongst existing courses with the guideline.
World History 3
Digital Electronic Systems 3 Understand how Moral Responsibility & Social Responsibility in the form of Corporate Credit 3
Social Responsibility (CSR)-based management is key to an organization's sustainable Hours
Fundamentals of Digital Systems 3 growth strategy. In this course, students will learn of some of the major ethical
approaches to decision-making, such as utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics.
These approaches will then be drawn upon to understand some of the issues raised
Network Fundamentals 3
by CSR.
This course examines what it means to be a global citizen through diversity and global Credit 3
Entrepreneurship in Digital Transformation 3 civic learning and will think about what it means to navigate cultural differences in a Hours
globalized world. Drawing from a range of topics, students will learn about the forces
Investment Theory 3 and events that have shaped our world and will critically assess our contemporary
situation.
Computer Organization and Systems 3
Software Engineering 3 Understand the analysis and procedures of experience for UX design. Learn how to use Credit 3
tools to develop and implement good design. Hours
Digital Logic Design 3
Understand the core skills (language, behavior, etc.) that are the basis of mutual Credit 2
communication, learn communicative interpersonal skills through practical examples Hours
and skill building activities. Topics in this course will include but are not limited to; self-
presentation skills, various forms of communication to large audiences, website design,
business writing and presentations.
Understand various self-management skills and problem-solving techniques and learn Credit 3
about teamwork-based work operation, planning, and collaboration based on mutual Hours
understanding between colleagues.
Linear Algebra
Study Linear Algebra, which is the core of the future databased software technology. Credit 3
Hours
Environmental Ethics
Understand the importance of the environment to future value, analyze characteristics Credit 3
and cases of various social enterprises based on corporate responsibility for the Hours
environment, and understand basic technology related to the environment.
Understand the importance of the environment to future value, analyze characteristics Credit 3 Learn to use Excel and PPT-related technologies for analysis, Credit 2
and cases of various social enterprises based on corporate responsibility for the Hours presentation, and discussion. Hours
environment, and understand basic technology related to the environment.
Data Visualization
Positive Balance and Mental Health
This course introduces the students about the different visualization techniques such Credit 3
This course examines the importance of work-life balance and teaches students how to Credit 2 as charts, interactive dashboard, story for creating meaningful displays of quantitative Hours
manage stress and maintain a healthy mindset. Since a healthy balance management Hours and qualitative data to facilitate managerial decision-making. To serve that purpose,
and operational strategy for work-life balance is necessary, learn about whether this course offers students with a formal foundation in data visualization in addition to
individuals manage stress and maintain positive mindset. hands-on experiences using Excel spreadsheets, Tableau software package, and Python
programming.
Writing and Reasoning Secure a high level of research-logical thinking-persuasive expression that can be Credit 3
implemented to the entire progress of analyzing external problems and find solutions, Hours
Learn to write argumentative essays through the development of critical reading skills. Credit 3 facilitating the consulting process. And proceed to the same process as that of actual
Read various materials critically and use appropriate reference materials to describe and Hours consultants.
convey their opinions convincingly. Cultivate the matters to learn how to think and write
important matters collectively, clearly and concisely in a logical way.
Consulting Process II
Statistics with Software Tools Operate the project according to the actual process. Credit 3
Hours
Study the basics of Statistics and apply this knowledge using software packages. Credit 3
Statistics is the key in AI and data-based software society, so the capability to apply Hours
Statistics based on actual problems through various software tools such as the
Extra-Curricular (Mandatory)
statistical functions of Excel will be crucial.
It will consist of special lectures, contests, certificate courses, and humanities and social Credit N/A
studies books or videos and submitting review reports. Hours
Design Thinking Process
Design, analyze, and alleviate problems by seeking creative solutions using design Credit 3
Extra-Curricular (Mandatory)
process thinking. Through the analysis of certain situations, learn the entire process Hours
on seeking creative solutions along with the experience of defining and alleviating the It will consist of special lectures, contests, certificate courses, and humanities and social Credit N/A
problems. studies books or videos and submitting review reports. Hours
Python I
Microeconomics
Introduction to coding with Python. Credit 3 This course is designed to help the students build an understanding of the economics Credit 2
Hours of the marketplace. In particular, the course focuses on microeconomic principles that Hours
demonstrate the role and limitations of both competitive and imperfectly competitive
markets in motivating socially efficient consumer, business, and public sector choices.
Algorithm Practice Using Software Tools
Practice and master the algorithms necessary for understanding software structure and Credit 3
software creation through various tools. Hours
This course introduces students to financial statements and takes a practical approach Credit 3 Processing the input data and outputting the result. The core of programming is to Credit 3
to the accounting cycle. Students will learn various aspects of journal entry such as Hours effectively express and process the data in question on the program. For more efficient Hours
creating and posting entries, adjusting, and closing entries. In addition, students will program writing, we study various data representation forms such as array, stack,
also learn how to create an income statement and balance sheet from journal entries. queue, connection list, tree, graph, and analyze the concepts, characteristics, and pros
Students will be introduced to auditing and will learn about ethical issues in accounting. and cons of sorting and search algorithms to learn efficient data processing methods
based on C language. We learn various computational algorithms, analyze and evaluate
algorithms in terms of computational complexity.
Principles of Marketing
This course provides from the management point of view, marketing as a system for the Credit 3
Introduction to Database
satisfaction of human wants and a catalyst of business activity. It examines different Hours
perspectives from producer to consumer and emphasizes the planning required for A database is a collection of information that is integrated and managed for the purpose Credit 3
the efficient use of marketing tools in the development and expansion of markets. It of being shared and used by multiple people. This course will provide an introductory Hours
concentrates on the principles, functions, and tools of marketing, including quantitative look at database concepts, emphasizing the relational database model. Subject covered
methods. are the following: data models, query languages, transactions, parallel data processing,
and database as a service.
Financial Accounting Introduces advanced programming skills using Python and focuses on the core Credit 3
concepts and design of object-oriented programming, which are essential components Hours
Introducing topics for fundamental base of finance such as risk and return, time value Credit 3 for organizing and integrating large-scale software architectures. This course focuses
of money, bond and stock valuation. It also includes providing both a theoretical and a Hours on understanding and practical mastery of object-oriented concepts such as classes,
practical perspective on corporate finance. Students learn main functions of financial objects, data abstraction, methods, method overloading, inheritance, and polymorphism.
management, financial statement analysis, investment decision-making (i.e., capital Review the actual applications in the data science area found in stacks, queues, lists,
budgeting, cost of capital, capital structure). and trees.
Introducing topics for fundamental base of finance such as risk and return, time value Credit 3 This course introduces several fundamental concepts and methods for machine learning. Credit 3
of money, bond and stock valuation. It also includes providing both a theoretical and a Hours The objective is to familiarize students with some basic machine learning algorithms/ Hours
practical perspective on corporate finance. Students learn main functions of financial techniques and their applications. The course also covers general principles and
management, financial statement analysis, investment decision-making (i.e., capital approaches related to analyzing and handling big data sets.
budgeting, cost of capital, capital structure).
Applied Physics
Discrete Math and Mathematical Reasoning
Establish basic concepts related to natural phenomena. Through lectures on mechanics, Credit 3
An academic foundation for students majoring in computer related studies or Credit 3 waves, and thermodynamics, one-dimensional motion, vector and relative velocity, Hours
engineering to broaden their basic understanding and intuitively understand how it Hours Newton's laws of motion, circular motion and rotational motion of rigid bodies, motion of
is applied in real problems. Discrete mathematics is a combination of the concept of objects, waves, vibrations, and thermodynamics are understood. By understanding the
discrete and mathematics. Discrete mathematics thus deals with the world of logic, principles and concepts of electricity and magnetism, student acquire the basic physical
propositions, sets and digital numbers, proofs, relationships, functions, graphs, trees, concepts and principles related to electromagnetism.
permutations, discrete probabilities, recursive, matrix and matrix equations, Boolean
algebra, automata, and formal language.
Understand the structure, properties, and interactions of matter at the macroscopic Credit 3 This course examines the practice of improving work life by combining studies of human Credit 3
and microscopic levels. The knowledge and scientific research methods acquired in Hours behavior with that of organizations. The practical applications include investigating Hours
the process of material inquiry can be applied to professional judgment in the field of how to make organizations and people therein more effective, creating productive
major and daily life. Based on the basic concepts and laws of chemistry, the structure of relationships between people and organizations, and maintaining effective organizational
atoms, and quantum mechanical understanding of chemical bonds, the content identifies practices.
the forces between liquids, solids, and molecules and understands the principles of
chemical reactions.
Sociology for Business
A comprehensive understanding of digital electronics and its applications. This course Credit 3
covers the principles and techniques involved in the design and analysis of digital Hours
Engineering Mathematics
electronic circuits. Students will learn about digital logic gates, Boolean algebra,
It is a basic compulsory course for studying engineering, and studies how to Credit 3 sequential circuits, memory systems, and microprocessors. Through hands-on projects
mathematically model engineering problems and find solutions to them. Through this Hours and practical exercises, students will gain the necessary skills to design, implement, and
subject, we learn about the first-order ODEs and second-order linear ODEs necessary troubleshoot digital electronic systems.
to interpret the dynamic system and obtain responses, and to learn about the higher-
order ODEs. We also learn about Series solutions and the implications and applications
of Laplace transforms. Fundamentals of Digital Systems
A comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of digital systems. The course covers Credit 3
the basic principles and concepts of digital logic design, including combinational and Hours
Statistics: Understanding Data Analysis for Engineer and Scientists
sequential circuits, Boolean algebra, logic gates, and digital system modeling. Students
Students learn about statistics and statistical concepts, summarizing and organizing Credit 2 will gain hands-on experience with designing, analyzing, and simulating digital circuits
data, probability and probability distribution, probability variables, expectations, Hours using industry-standard software tools. The course also introduces students to the
variance, discrete distribution, continuous distribution, statistical reasoning for sampling practical applications of digital systems in various fields, such as computer architecture,
and sample analysis, hypothesis tests for large and small samples, and analysis of telecommunications, and embedded systems.
variance. The demand for processing large amounts of data is increasing in modern
society, so it is possible to learn statistical techniques for effectively processing various
data, and to acquire statistical methods used in scientific research. Introduction to Programming with C
An introduction to programming using the C programming language. Students will learn Credit 3
Calculus the fundamental concepts and principles of programming and gain hands-on experience Hours
in solving problems and implementing algorithms using C. The course will cover topics
Calculus presents powerful problem-solving methods not only in natural sciences such Credit 3 such as data types, control structures, functions, arrays, pointers, and basic file
as mathematics, physics, engineering, and medicine, but also in social sciences such as Hours handling. Through a combination of lectures, coding exercises, and projects, students
economics. will develop a strong foundation in C programming and problem-solving skills.
As it presents more efficient methods and enables more in-depth handling of difficult
application problems, the application field is becoming more and more extensive as
science develops. This course covers the basic theories, concepts, and application
methods of calculus.
The course provides a comprehensive introduction to the concepts, principles, and Credit 3 This class serves as an introductory exploration into the field of operating system design Credit 3
practices of object-oriented programming using the Java programming language. The Hours and execution. The examination of operating systems is motivated by their status as Hours
course focuses on developing a strong foundation in objectoriented programming sophisticated and refined solutions to a challenging design issue: how to share system
techniques, including encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism, and abstraction. resources securely and efficiently while supplying useful abstractions for applications.
Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical exercises, students will The course delves into the allocation of resources for the processor, memory, and
gain hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and testing Java programs. disks within the operating system, exploring both the design and implementation of
associated abstractions. Techniques for evaluating and enhancing system performance
are established, along with the introduction of the concept of hardware virtualization.
Practical experience is gained through programming assignments, allowing students
Calculus III
to implement essential components of an operating system in a realistic development
This course, also known as Multivariable Calculus or Vector Calculus, extends the Credit 3 environment. A detailed analysis is conducted on the design and implementation of a
concepts of calculus to functions of multiple variables. This course focuses on Hours UNIX-like operating system. The curriculum encompasses a range of general operating
developing an understanding of multivariable functions, vectors, partial derivatives, systems concepts, including processes, threads, memory, virtual memory, device
multiple integrals, and vector calculus. The course explores topics such as vector drivers, filesystems, scheduling, concurrency, security, and virtualization.
operations, vector fields, line integrals, surface integrals, and the theorems related
to them. Calculus 3 provides essential mathematical tools for analyzing and solving
problems in fields like physics, engineering, economics, and computer science. Automata and Compiler Design
The course aims to instruct students in the fundamental techniques of Compiler Credit 3
Construction, introducing both the theory and tools commonly employed for syntax- Hours
Calculus IV
directed translation of high-level programming languages into executable code. These
This 13-week course is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to calculus Credit 3 techniques extend beyond compiler construction and find applications in broader
with a special focus on ordinary differential equations (ODEs). The course will cover Hours contexts, facilitating syntax-directed analysis of symbolic expressions and languages
fundamental concepts and techniques in calculus, including differentiation, integration, with translation into lower-level descriptions. The covered topics include languages,
and their applications. Students will learn how to solve various types of ODEs, analyze Deterministic (DFA) and Nondeterministic Finite Automata(NFA), Regular Expressions,
their solutions, and apply them to real-world problems. Emphasis will be placed on Context-Free Grammars (CFG), Context-Free Languages (CFL), Parse Trees, Derivations,
developing problem-solving skills and understanding the theoretical foundations of Ambiguity, Pushdown Automata (PDA), and its equivalence with CFGs. These techniques
calculus and ODEs hold diverse applications in man-machine interaction, encompassing verification and
program analysis.
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PARTNERSHIPS years of study through IDegree Program, you Our IDegree Program at Endicott College of
The tuition fee for the second to fourth semesters is
reflected in the grade results for the previous semester.
can transfer to Woosong University, or one of our International Studies is created around an
Woosong University has developed global global partners to complete your undergraduate affordable tuition that will allow you to focus on When transferring to the 3rd year, tuition fees will
degree in person. your studies. Credits earned are eligible to transfer be according to the student’s program choice and
to cover 50% of your bachelor’s degree at our the tuition policy of the partner university selected.
main Woosong University campus, or to one of our
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KEDGE Business School Univesty of Kentucky International School of Management
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