Yonam College

Yonam College

Type	Private
Established	1974
President	Kyoung-deok Seo
Location	Cheonan , South Chungcheong , South Korea 36.94699°N 127.15545°E / 36.94699; 127.15545
Website	http://www.yonam.ac.kr/

Yonam College
Hangul	연암대학교
Hanja	蓮庵大學敎
Revised Romanization	Yeonam Daehak
McCune–Reischauer	Yŏnam Taehak

Yonam College is a private agricultural college in South Korea. Its campus is in a rural area of Cheonan City, in South Chungcheong province. The current president is Kyoung-deok Seo. The entering class of 2003 numbered 520 students.

Academics

The school's offerings are centered on agriculture and allied fields. The majors are divided among the divisions of Animal Care and Animal Husbandry, and the departments of Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Floral and Plant Design, and Foodservice Industry.

History

The school was established by the LG Yonam Educational Foundation, which is also the parent of the Yonam Institute of Digital Technology. It opened as Yonam High Technology School of Animal Husbandry in 1974. The school became Yonam College of Agriculture in 1998. The current name was adopted on September 1, 2003, exactly six months after Seo assumed the presidency.

See also

• List of colleges and universities in South Korea
• Education in South Korea

External links

• Official school website, in English