Major system & Features
Major system
Open a major in specialized areas for each GFRI such as high-tech industries and public services
Operate 46 majors in the field of new convergence
Training customized research personnel through flexible major operation in response to national strategy and industrial demand
Operate differentiated majors in ‘National Strategy Major’ and ‘Current Problem Solving Major’
| Type | Contents |
|---|---|
| National Strategy Major (Bottom-up Major) |
Long-term major field operation to discover and support stable science and technology manpower in the national strategy |
| Current Problem Solving Major* ((Top-down Major) |
Operate mid- to long-term major fields to discover and nurture science and technology talents who can immediately respond to pending government issues |
In response to public demand and government requests, major operations (ICT fields such as AI, infectious diseases, artificial intelligence, machine learning, environmental fields such as fine dust, earthquake, radioactivity, materials, parts, and equipment)
Specialties of major management
Flexible major management
- Easy to open and close majors according to national strategies and pending issues
- Reorganization of the two to three-year curriculum and organization of new curriculum for each semester according to changes in the R&D environment
Re-appointment of faculty every 3 years
- Easy to hire new faculty necessary for the establishment of a major and the organization of new courses
- Major whose necessity has decreased in maintained only until the graduation of enrolled students (abolition of major, no re-employment of faculty)
