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Daegu Haany University is a South Korean university specialized in providing training for practitioners of
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. The main campus is located a short distance outside
Daegu Daegu (, , literally 'large hill', 대구광역시), formerly spelled Taegu and officially known as the Daegu Metropolitan City, is a city in South Korea. It is the third-largest urban agglomeration in South Korea after Seoul and Busan; it is ...
in Gyeongsan City,
North Gyeongsang North Gyeongsang Province ( ko, 경상북도, translit=Gyeongsangbuk-do, ) is a province in eastern South Korea. The province was formed in 1896 from the northern half of the former Gyeongsang province, and remained a province of Korea until t ...
province. Another campus, along with the university hospital, operates within Daegu. The current president is Joon-Koo Lee, who has served since 2010.


Academics

Although continuing the university's traditional focus on Traditional Korean Medicine, the current academic offerings cover a wide range of fields, such as child welfare, tourism, and police administration. The undergraduate courses are offered through the university's five colleges: Traditional Korean Medicine, Health and Welfare, Cultural Sciences, Business and Information, and Architecture and Design.


History

The university opened its doors as a college in 1981. The affiliated hospital was opened in 1983. The college gained university status in 1992 and took on the name "Kyungsan University" (경산대학교). In 2003 the current name was adopted.


Sister schools

Daegu Haany University maintains international exchange relationships with institutions in six countries: the United States ( Cal Poly,
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), Thailand ( Phon Commercial and Technical College), Kazakhstan (
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), Taiwan Chinese Medical School of Taiwan), China ( Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Hebei Chinese Medical School, Tianjin Chinese Medical School, Yonyung Chinese Medical School), and Australia (
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).


See also

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Education in South Korea Education in South Korea is provided by both public schools and private schools. Both types of schools receive funding from the government, although the amount that the private schools receive is less than the amount of the state schools. Sout ...


External links


Official school website
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