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[SDG 17]17.4.1 education for sdgs commitment to meaningful education

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17.4.1 education for sdgs commitment to meaningful education

[General Education Courses Offering Status]

Chonnam National University's general education courses are subjects that all students are required to complete irrespective of their major in order to graduate. These courses are designed not only to provide academic specialization but also to offer students a broad perspective and a diverse set of knowledge, fostering the fundamental competencies and comprehensive thinking abilities necessary for global citizenship.

The general education courses at Chonnam National University are linked to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), offering students a variety of educational approaches. For instance, courses such as 'Environmental Science', 'Understanding the Earth', and 'Chemistry in Life' focus on environmental protection and sustainable energy use, which are among the SDGs. Humanities courses like 'French Cultural Community in the World', 'Humans and Culture in the Global Era', and 'Human Evolution and Ancient Civilizations' emphasize the importance of a sustainable society, cultural diversity, and global citizenship consciousness.

Incorporating subjects from sciences, humanities, social sciences, law, economics, and politics, these courses help students develop a comprehensive understanding of sustainable development, the significance of international cooperation, and personal responsibility. Courses like 'Overseas Volunteering' and 'University and Social Service' provide students with opportunities to contribute to community development and practice the SDGs through direct social engagement.

These courses assist students in acquiring not only the knowledge required for their professional academic fields but also the diverse competencies needed as members of society. Chonnam National University supports its students through these general education courses to gain a broader knowledge base, enhance awareness of global issues including the SDGs, and develop the ability to communicate and collaborate with people from various social and cultural backgrounds.

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17.4.1_1 Chonnam National University General Education Courses Offering Status
17.4.1_2 Chonnam National University Curriculum and Subject Table