Yonsei University Online Course Catalogue

Overview

Yonsei University, one of South Koreas oldest and most prestigious institutions, offers a comprehensive online course catalogue that serves students, faculty, and lifelong learners worldwide. The catalogue consolidates undergraduate, graduate, and professional development courses across a broad spectrum of disciplines, including engineering, business, humanities, medicine, and the arts.

All courses are presented with uptodate information about syllabus, credit value, teaching language, and delivery format. Whether you are a current Yonsei student looking for an elective, an international learner seeking a Koreantaught program, or an employer scouting professional certificates, the online catalogue is designed to be intuitive, searchable, and continuously refreshed.

How to Use the Catalogue

1. Access the portal: Visit catalog.yonsei.ac.kr from any webenabled device.
2. Select a term: Use the dropdown menu at the top to choose the academic semester (e.g., Spring 2025, Fall 2025).
3. Choose a level: Filter by Undergraduate, Graduate, or Certificate programs.
4. Apply filters: Narrow results by department, credit range, language (Korean/English), or delivery type (Liveonline, Asynchronous, Hybrid).
5. Search by keywords: Enter course titles, codes, or instructor names in the search box.
6. Review details: Click a course title to open its description, learning outcomes, assessment methods, and enrollment prerequisites.
7. Add to cart: For eligible students, select Add to Cart to prepare for registration.
8. Export or share: Use the Export CSV or Share icons to download the list or send it via email.

Key Features

• Multilanguage support: Full English interface with Korean course titles and bilingual syllabus summaries.
• Realtime availability: Seats, waitlist status, and enrollment deadlines update instantly.
• Integrated video previews: Short intro videos from instructors appear on the course detail page.
• Accreditation stamps: Courses that satisfy Korean accreditation, ACM, or AACSB standards are clearly marked.
• Personalized recommendations: Based on past enrollments, the system suggests electives and related certificates.
• Accessibility compliance: All pages meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards, ensuring screenreader compatibility.
• API access: External systems can query the catalogue via a RESTful API for programlevel analytics.

Sample Course Listing (Spring 2025)

* Click any course title for a full description, prerequisite list, and enrollment button.

Registration & Access

Yonsei University employs a single signon (SSO) system that integrates the catalogue with the campus portal (Yonsei Campus). Students and faculty log in using their Yonsei ID; external learners may register for a free Community Account that provides limited enrollment privileges for openaccess courses and certificates.

Steps for registration:

1. Create or verify your Yonsei ID (students, staff) or Community Account (public).
2. Navigate to the desired course in the catalogue.
3. Check the Eligibility box to confirm you meet prerequisites.
4. Click Add to Cart and proceed to the My Cart page.
5. Complete payment (if applicable) through the universitys secure payment gateway.
6. Receive a confirmation email with a link to the virtual classroom (Moodle, Canvas, or Zoom).

All registered learners can view their progress, download lecture materials, and submit assignments directly from the course dashboard.

Support & Resources

The catalogue is backed by a dedicated help center:

• Live chat: Available weekdays 09:0018:00 KST.
• Email support: catalog@yonsei.ac.kr
• FAQ database: Covers technical issues, enrollment policies, and credit transfer procedures.
• Tutorial videos: Short guides on searching, filtering, and using the API.
• Accessibility assistance: Contact the Disability Services Office for tailored learning accommodations.