A new century-long initiative is unfolding at the National Defense University,
the future national interdisciplinary training institute of the Republic of Korea.

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Theory Lecture

Full-time professors and invited major specialists.

Field Study

  • Domestic/foreign country tour education.
Classification Students Dates Note
Domestic tour First/Second-year students June~July
  • First-year students : 2 days and 1 night
  • Second-year students : 4 days and 3 nights

    Weapon systems major First-year students OJT : 5 days and 4 nights
Foreign country tour Second-year student June~July
  • Selected number of students for each major (within budget)
  • Efficiency maximization of model application by field study : 4 step modelling - Planning Stage: Presentation of the purpose of visit and desired results - Preparation Stage: Preliminary cooperation such as briefings, discussions, field facilities, acquisition of data, contact personnel, etc. - Enforcement Stage: Discuss the results of the day - Result Analysis Stage: Flourish field education for the next term by feedback on desired results, result analysis and improvements

Case Study, (discussion) seminar, research paper, presentation, thesis, individual research

Thesis

  • Guide for writing thesis - Reflects thesis schedule (10%)

Subject selections on Defense Policy issues

Classification Detailed Contents Note
Thesis title selection stage
  • National Defense Management Graduate School(Mater Degree) Strengthening of the guidance for customer-oriented subjects associated with Security/National Defense issue

    Collection and distribution of the subject related to the Security/Defense Policy Department

  • Institutionalization of examination meeting about student's subject for each major

    Major professors participation under the president of Graduate School

 Each University (Graduate Course)
Thesis planning/writing stage
  • Strengthen thesis research plan

    Submit research plan ⇒ Submit after presentation

  • Verification stage extended for thesis schedule/contents

    Master : 3 Steps (research plan, preliminary screening, main screening) → Step 4 (interim presentation added)

 Interim Presentation : Implementation during July after term 3 ends
Evaluation stage
  • Reflection of thesis schedule

    if behind schedule, points deducted according to school regulations

 Applys to all Courses
  • Thesis Evaluation
    • Passing the qualifying exam for thesis, writing thesis by thesis study plan.
    • 4 Step Verification : research plan, interim presentation, preliminary screening, main screening
    • Students must score higher than 80 (out of 100) by unanimous decision from a committee with 3 members.