Catholic Sangji College

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

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.