President's Greeting

SungDuk College President, YOON JI HYUN
Welcome!
SungDuk College located in Yongcheon, Gyeongsangbuk-do, S.Korea, Known as the city of sixth largest city in Gyeongsangbuk-do province, SungDuk is the only college in Yongcheon city. We would like to warmly welcome all students who intend to further their academic studies towards a bright and promising future. Students in SungDuk College have the opportunity to develop their potential and skills as a basis for lifelong learning in their in their chosen careers. We also have accomplished to lift the total quality of education through energetic activities of the humanities.
The College was founded in 1997 and has kept growing through its all-out efforts of continuous improvement and educational reforms ever since.

As of 2005, the College has 8 departments and 2 divisions currently with more than 2,180 students and 100 faculties.SungDuk College emphasizes character development as one of the College foundation motto. SungDuk College encourages the students to have international sense and pledges allegiance to the country based on moral education, wisdom, benevolence, valor, modesty through all round Education.
The College provides cyber lecture system and cutting-edge multimedia educational system using the network to let all students get not only self-learning chance but also remote-education based on cyber space. We intensify field practice study for immediate adjustment to industrial complex, so operates the curriculum focused heavily on experiment and practice relate with industries. In addition, the program for high-quality technical education and academic ability improvement is actively running now. Our College was designated for several years as the Technology Support College for small & mid-sized firms by the small and Medium Business Administration and excellent junior college award for specialization rograms, structural adjustment, the base college for local industry, customized program and vocational high school linked educational program supported by Ministry of Education & Human Resources Development, and so on. Now we are constructing the center for Business Incubator for venture initiation under the Small & Medium Business Administration. Thanks to our talented and devoted faculty members and administration crew, we will be able to continue our commitments of producing more competent and more talented graduates who will lead the 21st century.
Please feel free to call or email us with any questions and comments.
We look forward to meeting and joining with you in exciting years ahead.
Appreciate.
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Introduction

Founding Principles
  • - emphasizes character development as one of the College foundation motto.
  • - encourages the students to have international sense and pledges allegiance to the country based on moral education, wisdom, benevolence, valor, modesty through all round Education.
Educational goal
  • - The training that will lead the informatization times, and is a preface.
  • - The sound citizen training that grow beautiful culture, and will lead.
  • - The training that is advanced ideas reclaiming the future.
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Also, Small and Medium Business Administration subjectivity technology is proceeding actively related to industry schoolinstitution leading Southeast Asia.

Sung Duk College is going repeatedly forward to to the special manpower training colleges which is putting on a display of educational, technology development for industry based on community, design new departments, a school subject new establishment and a local resident are healthy various programs for a welfare elevation and social service, and an order formula to respond to demand of local industry establishes manpower training programs a self-dog sweating, for life special an A/S circulation education program, Silver care etc. to cyber systems unlike other colleges, and lead the 21st century to the subject of a geothermal power generation through partnership community spirit.
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History

SUNGDUK History
YearMonthContent
200612Sisterhood relationship with Irkutsk National Language University, Russia
7The 4th national Music Competition was held
Summer English Camp was held by Young Chun City & Sung-Duk University (July~August)
6selected as an Excellent university for specialization program by Ministry of Education & Human Resources Development
5Sung-Duk University 10 anniversary was held
Selected as employment Support Project of geared toward the region by Ministry of Gender Equality
4selected as university employment expansion project by Ministry labor department
1The 8th Graduation Ceremony was held
200511Sisterhood relationship with International Children's Center "Nairamdal", Mongolia
9Sisterhood relationship with Academy of Health Management, Mongolia
7Ministry of Gender Equality Choice Volunteer Service Group Street Program Operational College (4 years)
The Small and Medium Business Administration Choice Small and Medium Enterprises Support Construction College Choi, Mu-Sun research institute Open
Sisterhood relationship with University of St. La Salle and University of Southeastern Philippine(USeP) , Philippine
6Sandong University of Technology, China
Sisterhood relationship with Sandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China Signing International industry-academic cooperation agreement with Zibo New&Hi-Tech Incubation Center, China
Signing International industry-academic cooperation agreement withSandong Dingli Chinese crude drugs Technology Co., Ltd,
3Signing of Agreement for sibling relationship between Sunduk College and Sandong University of Technology, China
1Designated as a Technology assistance college(TRITAS) for Small & Mid-Sized Firms by the small and Medium Business Administration
200412Ranked No.1 of C group saying the survey on employment rates of junior colleges by the ministry of Education & Human Resources Development
1The 6th Graduation Ceremony was held(turn out 385 Graduates)
20033Establishment of the SungDuk Public service center and Media information center.
20026 ~nowSelected as an Excellent college for specialization program by ministry of Education & Human Resources Development Selected as Excellent Junior College Award for Woman Campus Volunteerprogram supported by Ministry of Gender Equality
4Designated as the Technology Support College for Small & Mid-Sized Firms by the small and Medium Business Administration
2Lecture about Foundation of Business(e-Business and Internet) Sponsored byGyeongbuk Technopark
200110Carried out Information Education for local resident. Intramural Information-oriented Debate
9The second Dean Jihyun Youn, inaugurated.
6Selected as an Excellent college for specialization program by ministry of Education & Human Resources Development
4Assignment Civil Defense Consignment Education Agency by Youngchun City. (Around 2,500 corps were attended)
20003SungDuk College (Youngchun 2nd Campus) opened.
19996Establishment of the SungDuk Music Institute and the Institute of Foodprocessing and Development.
Selected as an Excellent college for specialization program by ministry of Education & Human Resources Development
2The first Graduation Ceremony was held(turn out 162 Graduates)
19987Approved by the authorities for establishment of the Lifelong Education Center based in SungDuk College
6Selected as an Excellent college for specialization program by ministry of Education & Human Resources Development Sisterhood relationship with Simyang University,China
5Establishment of the Institute of Industrial Technology.
19975SungDuk Junior College was changed college name to SungDuk College.
3SungDuk Junior College founded with 480 students.
(The first Dean Jong-Won Kang)
199612Government authorization by Myung-soo Youn, founder & the chairman of the board of trustees.
3Organizing Committee forms for the establishment of the SungDuk College Founders Association. Selection of the 11 members of the Founders Association Organizing Committee for SungDuk College.
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Developments

6 Division
  • - Division of Hotel Culinary Arts
  • - Division of Traditional Health Resources Improvement
  • - Division of Social Welfare
  • - Division of International Tourism management
  • - Division of Music
  • - Division of Leisure Sports & Fitness
  • - Division of Coordination & cosmetology
8 Deparment
  • - Department of Character, Advertisement Design
  • - Department of Ophthalmic Optic
  • - Department of Occupational Therapy
  • - Department of Emergency Save
  • - Department of Health & Welfare Administration
  • - Department of Army NCO(non-commissioned officer)
  • - Department of Early Childhood Education
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College Award(1998~2005)

  • - Awarded a college excellent for successively college specialization program for eight years continuation (culture industry, school subjects and college spedialization) (1999-2006) / The Ministry of Education & Human Resources Development
  • - Awarded a college excellent for culture industry, school subjects and college specialization program for five years continuation (1999-2003) / Ministry of Education & Human Resources Development
  • - Awarded a college excellent for professional IT education assistance educational institution (2002) / the Ministry of Information and Communication
  • - Awarded a college excellent for guidance of technology duty college, small and medium industry technical assistance integration information systems operation college (2002, 2005) / The Small and Medium Business Administration
  • - Awarded a college excellent for Volunteer Service club operation college for four years continuation (2002-2005) / The Ministry of Gender Equality
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Special Things

  • - Cyber Lecture System using the Network
  • - Cutting-Edge Multimedia Educational System in Service
  • - Intensifying Field Practice Study for Immediate Adjustment to Industrial Complex
  • - High-Quality Technical Education & Academic Ability Improvement
  • - Designated as the Technology Support College for Small & Mid-Sized Firms by the small and Medium Business Administration
  • - Strengthening Educational-Industrial Liaison
  • - Constructing the Center for Business Incubator/Small & Medium Business Administration
  • - Opened special lectures and programs for the citizen as Citizen College
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Academic Calendars 2006

The academic year consists of three semesters, each comprising 15 weeks of instruction. The first semester starts in the first week of March, the second semester starts in the last week of August, and the Seasonal semester starts Jul. 1 or Dec. 15 optional during each Vacation. In general, all students are required to maintain a full-time student status.

The calendar for the academic year 2006 is as follows ;
The calendar for the academic year 2006 is as follows
Spring Semester.
January 25Graduation Ceremony
March 2Beginning of classes, Matriculation Ceremony, Course Registration
April 22Intermediate examination
May 17Athletic Meeting
June 22Final examination, beginning of Summer vacation
Fall Semester.
August 27Beginning of classes, Course Registration
October 15Intermediate examination
December 10Final term-end examination, beginning of Winter vacation
Summer or Winter Semester (optional)
Jul. 1(Dec. 15)Beginning of classes, Summer Course Registration
Aug. 13(Dec.28)Final term-end examination
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