Sogang University
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Research and liberal arts university in Seoul, South Korea
About Sogang University
According to Wikipedia, Sogang University is a private research university in Seoul, South Korea. It was established in 1960 by Fr. Theodore Geppert, SJ with the Wisconsin Province of the Society of Jesus. Sogang is the oldest Jesuit institution of higher education and one of the most prestigious universities in South Korea, and it has been ranked as one of the top 3 Catholic universities in Asia.
Sogang University's Online Degrees
What Is Sogang University Known For?
Sogang University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Business
- Literature
- Communications
- Political Science
- Religious Studies
- Engineering
- Economics
- Law
- Computer Science
- Philosophy
- Medical
- History
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Earth Sciences
- Social Work
- Nursing
- Criminal Justice
Sogang University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Education
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Higher Education
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Vocational Education
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Tertiary Education
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Business
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Management
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Finance
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International Business
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Literature
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Writing
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Literary Criticism
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Philology
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Communications
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Grammar
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Journalism
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Linguistics
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Political Science
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Government
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Human Rights
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Public Policy
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Religious Studies
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Ministry
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Theology
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Canon Law
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Engineering
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Electrical Engineering
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Industrial Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Economics
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Labor Economics
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Agricultural Economics
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Econometrics
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Law
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Common Law
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International Law
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Criminal Law
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Computer Science
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Information Technology
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Artificial Intelligence
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Informatics
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Philosophy
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Aesthetics
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Ethics
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Marxism
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Medical
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Surgery
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Public Health
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Nutrition
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History
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World History
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Intellectual History
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American History
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Biology
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Biotechnology
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Agriculture
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Physiology
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Chemistry
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Organic Chemistry
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Physical Chemistry
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Inorganic Chemistry
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Mathematics
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Applied Mathematics
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Measure Theory
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Statistics
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Physics
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Astronomy
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Nuclear Physics
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Cosmology
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Psychology
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Counseling
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Sociology
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Urban Studies
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Gender Studies
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Ethnic Studies
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Anthropology
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Cultural Anthropology
#296
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Archeology
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#777
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Earth Sciences
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Geography
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Geodesy
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Environmental Science
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Social Work
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Empowerment
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Who Are Sogang University's Most Influential Alumni?
Sogang University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Literature, Religious Studies, and Education. Here are some of Sogang University's most famous alumni:
- Choe Yun
- A Writer.
- Park Chan-wook
- A South Korean film director, screenwriter and film producer.
- Jeong Ho-seung
- A South Korean poet.
- Hwang Ji-u
- A Korean writer.
- Park Geun-hye
- A President of South Korea from 2013 to 2017.
- Chunghee Sarah Soh
- A Korean-American professor of Anthropology.
- Jie-Hyun Lim
- A South Korean historian.
- Moon Sung-keun
- A South Korean actor and politician.
- Kim Seunghui
- A Korean writer.
- Oh Yeon-ho
- A Korean journalist.
