Korean and World Language Classes with Continuing Education

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Discover the Language & Culture of Korea   

Do you want to understand K-pop lyrics, watch K-dramas without subtitles, or plan an unforgettable trip to Korea? Or are you simply eager to explore Korean language and culture? Join me on this exciting journey!

In Korean 121, you will build a solid foundation in the Korean language and culture through practical, interactive lessons. Designed for complete beginners, this course guides you through reading and writing Hangeul, introducing yourself, describing daily routines, and navigating directions. You’ll also master Korean numbers to confidently order food and handle payments at cafes and restaurants! Along with essential daily expressions for real-life conversations, you will gain fascinating insights into modern Korean culture.

  • Dates: 9/23/2026 – 12/10/2026
  • Days: Online Asynchronous 
  • Instructor: Seonah Min

This course can be taken for non-credit or for college credits.  

Seonah Min is a Korean language instructor at Shoreline College. Born and raised in Korea, she brings an authentic, natural command of standard Korean and deep cultural insight to her teaching. She is passionate about creating engaging, supportive learning experiences that help students build practical communication skills and discover the richness of Korean culture. Outside the classroom, she enjoys practicing Pilates, exploring the beautiful PNW outdoors, and taking walks with her dog, whom she brought with her from Korea.

Check out the other credit and non-credit languages offerings at Shoreline this Fall: Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese and Korean!”  Links to registration and details are here for credit: World Languages Department | Shoreline Community College and for non-credit, register here : Languages, Wine & Travel

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Continuing Education for Fall!

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Check out the Continuing Education catalog to see all the exciting non-credit classes we have planned for Fall.

  • Art: Ornamental Woodcarving, Drawing & Painting, Weaving, Mosaics
  • Languages: French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish
  • AI, Business & Creative Writing 
  • Health & Wellness
  • World of Sparkling Wines
  • Music Instruction
  • Travel 

You can also follow us on social media for the most current info!

Contact continuing-ed@shoreline.edu or Suzanne Gugger if you have questions. 

Join the Shoreline Concert Band or Shoreline Chorale this fall!

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Do you have an instrument gathering dust at home and want to play with a fun community band again with our new College Band Director Erin Keeton-Howard?  Or are you excited to sing in a choir with Anjali Chudasama in the lovely new Bracken building?  

Shoreline Concert Band is held on the Shoreline College campus during Fall, Winter & Spring quarters. We welcome current students and community members age 16+. No audition required. 3+ years experience preferred. The group will perform a variety of repertoire including traditional wind band literature, contemporary works from current and emerging composers, transcriptions, and popular music with consideration given to representing artists of diverse backgrounds and identities.

Rehearsals are Monday evenings 7:00 – 9:00 pm in the #8000 Bracken building. Performances are typically scheduled at the end of the academic quarter. Contact Director Erin Keeton-Howard at: ekeeton-howard@shoreline.edu. 

Chorale Mixed voice ensemble is open to the community and to college students seeking credit. Chorale is held during Fall, Winter & Spring quarters, 12:30-2:00 pm Monday & Wednesday afternoons in the #8000 Bracken Building. Styles include classical, jazz, pop, folk, and world music. A short placement check will be performed in the first week of class to determine section placement. Performances are scheduled every quarter. For students 16+ and adults of all ages! Contact Director Anjali Chudasama at: achudasama@shoreline.edu.

Both courses can be taken for 2 academic credits if you contact Enrollment Services, or register for non-credit through Continuing Education. Bios for Erin and Anjali are linked to the Continuing Education courses. 

Ready for some Cool Jazz during our Hot Summer!

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Jazz Improv Workshop

 7/13 – 8/26 | WED | 2- 3:30 PM | $140.00 | Building 8000 Music, Large Ensemble Room | Jeffrey Kashiwa

Unlock your creativity in this fun and engaging Summer Jazz Improvisation Workshop at Shoreline College! For curious and adventurous musicians, this course helps students build confidence and fluency in improvising over classic jazz repertoire. Students will explore the foundations of jazz harmony, study chord progressions commonly found in jazz standards. Using selections from the Great American Songbook and well-known standards popularized by artists such as Miles Davis and Charlie Parker, participants will learn how harmony shapes melodic choices and how to craft expressive, stylistically authentic solos. This is a non-credit class. Contact jkashiwa!shoreline.edu for information. Register here: Music

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Jazz Ensemble

7/13 – 8/26 | M & W |4:00- 5:30 PM| $175.00 | 8000 Building Music Hall | Jeffrey Kashiwa

Summer jazz ensemble is a big band rehearsing and performing music of the Jazz greats like Basie, Ellington, Thad jones, as well as more modern music such as Maria Schneider, Oliver Nelson and more. Throughout the summer we will be a reading band as well as rehearsing to perform at local venues. Players will get the chance to work with other professionals and make connections. Age 16+ with music experience. This is a non-credit class. There will be a concert on site at the end of the course. Contact Jeff Kashiwa for more info at jkashiwa@shoreline.edu. Register here: Music

Kids soccer camps through Shoreline College start June 22nd  

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Need something for your active kids to do after school ends in a couple of weeks? Choose from a morning or afternoon camp with the coaches and team from Shoreline College. 

  • Dates: 6/22 – 6/26 (Monday through Friday)
  • Times: 9:00 – 12:00 PM or 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
  • Location: Camps will be held at Twin Ponds Park and Einstein Middle School fields in Shoreline. 
  • Ages: 7-12 years
  • Fees: $130 for morning and $200 for the afternoon camp
  • Instructor: Shoreline College Head Men’s Soccer Coach

Register here: Soccer Camp for Kids

Join the Shoreline College coach and team for a fun, educational week of soccer development. Young players will have the opportunity to learn from collegiate-level men’s and women’s coaches, and team players in a structured, supportive environment. The camp will be held off campus at soccer fields, located in Shoreline. For ages 7-12 years. For more information, please contact Shoreline Athletics department at 206-546-4553.

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Obed was born and raised in Côte d’Ivoire, and he honed his skills playing street soccer alongside neighborhood friends. His talent earned him a scholarship to a U.S. College, where he continued to excel both academically and athletically. Obed began his formal coaching career in 2013 as an assistant coach at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City before expanding his experience in 2017 coaching for Seattle Public Schools and West Seattle High School. In June 2023, he officially joined Shoreline Community College’s men’s soccer program, quickly transitioning from assistant to head coach.