Catholic Sangji College

Catholic Sangji College

Type	Private
Established	1970
President	Yu Gang-ha
Location	Andong , North Gyeongsang , South Korea 36.56944°N 128.73599°E / 36.56944; 128.73599
Affiliations	Roman Catholic
Website	http://www.csangji.ac.kr

Catholic Sangji College
Hangul	가톨릭 상지 대학
Hanja	가톨릭 上智大學
Revised Romanization	Gatollik Sangji Daehak
McCune–Reischauer	Kat'ollik Sangji Taehak

Template:Contains Korean text Catholic Sangji College is a private 2-year college affiliated with the South Korean Roman Catholic church. It is located in the city center of Andong City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. The president is Yu Gang-ha (유강하). As a technical junior college, Catholic Sangji College emphasizes team teaching and project-based learning.

Academic departments

Division of Humanities:

• Early childhood education
• Social welfare
• Management
• Tax accounting
• Hotel tourism
• Police management
• Administration

Division of Health and Nursing

• Speech-language pathology
• Medical computing
• Traditional medicines
• Nursing

Division of Natural Science

• Hotel cuisine and nutrition

Division of Industry

• Computer information
• Information communications
• Railroad electricity
• Automotive technology
• Computer multimedia design
• Interior design

History

The college began in 1970 as Sangji Technical School. It was founded by three Luxembourgian nuns of the order, Soeurs de la Doctrine Chrétienne (French, “Sisters of the Christian Doctrine”).

Sister schools

Sangji Catholic College maintains ties with four American institutions: University of California Riverside, Georgia Southwestern University, and North Park University. In addition, sisterhood relations exist between the automotive departments of Sangji Catholic and Kennedy King Community College in Chicago.

See also

• List of colleges and universities in South Korea
• List of Korea-related topics
• Education in South Korea

External links

• Official school website, in Korean