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· Course Overview

Program	Semester	Required credits for graduation		Graduation Requirements
Program	Semester	Thesis master’s	Coursework master’s	Thesis master’s	Coursework master’s
Master’s	Three semesters	33	39	Credit Completion and Thesis Submission * English proficiency exam scores must be submitted before graduation	Credit Completions and Project Submission * English Proficiency exam scores must be submitted before graduation

· Credit Requirement Table
[Admitted students before Spring 2019]

Types	Credits				Research	Total
Types	Mandatory General	Mandatory Major	Elective	Total	Research	Total
Thesis master’s	3 credits & 1AU	16.5	4.5	24	9	33
Coursework master’s	3 credits & 1AU	16.5	13.5	33	6	39

[Admitted Students in Fall 2019]

Types	Credits				Research	Total
Types	Mandatory General	Mandatory Major	Elective	Total	Research	Total
Thesis master’s	3 credits & 1AU	13.5	7.5	24	9	33
Coursework master’s	3 credits & 1AU	13.5	16.5	33	6	39

※ Students admitted in spring 2019 or before may choose to be governed by the above degree requirements listed above if desired.

· Lecture Syllabus

Weekday evening classes (19:00-22:00) and weekend classes at Seoul Dogok Campus
Classes are held at three locations. : Main Campus in Daejeon, Lecture Hall in Sejong, Dogok Campus in Seoul. For Future Strategy
Advanced Engineering Workshop: Main Campus in Daejeon (2 days & 1 evening, 10 sessions/ 2 years)

· Curriculum

Mandatory Major	Engineering field	Information Technology Strategy, Environmental Technology Strategy, Bio Technology Strategy, Nano Technology Strategy, Convergence Technology Strategy
	Future Strategy Field	Introduction to Futures Studies, Foresight Methods, Research Methods on Futures Studies and Strategy, Research Methods on Futures Studies and Strategy
Mandatory General		Leadership&Communications I, Leadership&Communications II, Ethics and Safety(1AU)
Elective		Strategic Foresight for future Challenges, Foresight in Practice: Process and Methods, Future Strategy for Science and Technology, Global Issue:Food and Disease, Future Strategy for International Relations, Future Strategy for Economy and Industry, Future Strategy for National Management, Future Strategy for Defense & Intelligence, Future Strategy for Risk Management, Future Strategy for Information Media, Future Strategy for Innovation, Future Strategy for culture technology, Social Cognitive Neuroscience, Future Strategy Special Lecture
Research		Thesis Research(Thesis master’s), Individual Research(Coursework master’s)

※FS606 Practice on Policy Making of Future Research’ could be taken instead of a major-required course no later than Fall 2014.
※For the students entered before 2019, FS603 Strategic Foresight for future Challenges, FS607 Foresight in Practice are regarded as required major course.

· English Score

Types	iBT TOEFL	TOEIC	New TEPS	IELTS
Admitted Students in 2017	80	685	303	6
Admitted Students in 2018	82	695	309	6.5
Admitted students After 2019	83	720	326	6.5

A. The English Proficiency exam scores must be valid for the 2 years that include the graduate school online application due date (Institute Special Proficiency Exam scores are not admissible).
B. Can be submitted anytime after admission, but it must be submitted before the thesis defense (end of May or end of November)
C. Submission of English Test Score is waived for those who have taken at least 3.0 credits of English Lectures offered and have a grade average of 3.0 (BO or higher) (However, due to the degree requirements, the last semester taken before graduation is not applicable)
D. English Proficiency scores exemption applies for those who have obtained a bachelor, masters or doctorate degree in any of the English Native Countries (Guyana, Grenada, New Zealand, Dominican, Malta, USA, Barbados, Bahamas, Belize, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent, Saint Kitts, Ireland, Antigua and Barbuda, UK, Australia, Jamaica, Canada, Trinidad and Tobago)

· Curriculum

Classification	Course Name	Credit	Semester
Mandatory Major	Information Technology Strategy	1.5	Spring
	Environmental Technology Strategy	1.5	Summer
	Bio Technology Strategy	1.5	Fall
	Nano Technology Strategy	1.5	Spring
	Convergence Technology Strategy	1.5	Summer
	Introduction to Futures Studies	1.5	Spring
	Foresight Methods * SJ721, MIP605, FS602	1.5	Spring
	Research Methods on Futures Studies and Strategy	1.5	Fall
	Changing Structure of Future Society	1.5	Fall
Mandatory General	Leadership & Communications I	1.5	Spring
Mandatory General	Leadership & Communications II	1.5	Fall
Elective	Strategic Foresight for future Challenges	1.5	Fall
	Foresight in Practice: Process and Methods	1.5	Spring
	Future Strategy for National Management	1	Fall
	Future Strategy for Science and Technology	1.5	Fall
	Future Strategy for International Relations	1	Spring
	Future Strategy for Economy and Industry	1	Spring
	Future Strategy for Risk Management	1	Fall
	Future Strategy for Information Media	1	Spring
	Future Strategy for Innovation	1	Fall
	Future Strategy for culture technology	1	Fall
	Future Strategy for Defense & Intelligence	1	Fall
	Social Cognitive Neuroscience	1.5	Fall
	Global Issue: Food and Disease	1.5	Spring
Research	Thesis Research(Thesis Master)	9	Spring Fall
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