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Community KSL Class
Program Overview
ALIEEP’s Community KSL (Korean as a Second Language) Class is designed for non-Korean speakers and beginner Korean learners who want to build a strong foundation in the Korean language. The course is led by native Korean Teaching Assistants and experienced Korean language educators to provide an engaging and authentic learning experience.
The Community KSL program focuses on developing foundational skills that will help participants:
- Build basic Korean communication skills
- Learn from native Korean speakers and culturally diverse educators
- Understand Korean language, culture, customs, and etiquette
- Choose between an introductory or Korean I class
- Learn in a welcoming environment open to community members ages 13 and older
Classes are held twice a week for 12 weeks and include an orientation and graduation ceremony.
Participants can also take part in ALIEEP’s Korean quiz series and earn $5 to $50 in ALIEEP Program Credit based on the number of correct answers. Earned credit may be applied toward eligible ALIEEP program registration fees, activities, or educational materials, including the Community KSL program. Program credit is non-transferable, has no cash value, and is subject to ALIEEP reward guidelines.
Program Info & Fee
6:00pm – 7:00 pm | Tuesdays and Thursdays
(Online option available)
August 11th to October 29, 2026
Session Time: 12 weeks; 2 days a week
Register for Fall 2026 here. We look forward to learning Korean with you!
Class Levels Information
ALIEEP’s Community KSL has two language/class levels: Introductory and Korean I.
The Introductory Level Class has no requirements for entry. This class is best suited for those with no to very little knowledge or skills speaking Korean.
To apply for the Korean I Class, please read and make sure you meet each of the Korean I Level Class Requirements:
-Have a firm grasp on the Korean alphabet
-Be able to read Korean out loud (we are not asking for perfect pronunciation, but the ability to sound out a sentence as written)
-Familiar with Korean number systems (Sino and native/pure numbers)
-Familiar with basic introductions in Korean.
*Class levels are dependent on enrollment numbers.