The five required subjects
- Overseas and domestic experience-based subjects
- Foreign language subjects of interest
- Founding spirit: "Mutual love = coexistence"
From the knowledge necessary to live in society,
- Items that improve counting ability
- Future career
All students will study these five areas in common.
In each field of study, required subjects vary depending on the faculty and course, but there are also subjects that students can choose based on their own interests.
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01 Glocal subjects
This course combines global learning, which broadens international perspectives through overseas training, with local learning, which involves lectures and practical activities in collaboration with local governments, companies, and other members of the local community, allowing students to learn while connecting the world and the local area. Students learn both an international perspective and the current local situation, and develop practical skills through lectures and field experiences.
02 Foreign language subjects
Our university offers three foreign language programs: English, Chinese, and Multilingual (English + elective language). (The Faculty of Co-Innovation offers two programs: English and Multilingual (English + elective language)). The key point is that you can choose the learning method that best suits your interests and future goals. Whether you want to deepen your English or challenge yourself with a new language, we offer a flexible learning environment.
- English Program Subjects
- Unified English Ⅰ/Ⅱ
- Spoken English I/II
- Written English I/II
- Chinese Program Subjects*For the Faculty of International Studies only
- Chinese A I/II
- Chinese B Ⅰ/Ⅱ
- Chinese C Ⅰ/Ⅱ
- Multilingual Program Subjects
- Spoken English I/II
*Faculty of International Studies - Unified English Ⅰ/Ⅱ
*Faculty of Co-Innovation - Elective subject
(Choose 1 or 2 languages from Chinese, Korean, French, Spanish, or Portuguese)
- Spoken English I/II
03 Kyoai Core Subjects
Based on the spirit of "love and live together," our university offers courses in three areas: "love and coexistence," "international and social understanding," and "regional understanding." By studying Christianity, multicultural society, economics, SDGs, local industry, and environmental policy from multiple perspectives, students will gain a deep understanding of society and develop the ability to connect to coexistence.
- Mutual love/coexistence area
- Introduction to Christianity I/II
- Christianity and Multicultural Society
- 聖書の世界
- Coexistence literacy
- Gender and Diversity
- Glocal Citizenship
- Gender Equality
- Education and Psychology "Educational Psychology"
- Education and Humanity "Principles of Education I"
- Coexistence with Music
- Human rights and coexistence
- International and Social Understanding Area
- Introduction to Economics I
- Introduction to Economics II
- SDGs and the international community
- Cross-cultural understanding
- Education and Society "Principles of Education II"
- Constitution I/II
- Regional Understanding Area
- Get to know Gunma
- Thinking about Maebashi City
- Regions and businesses
- Industry and Society in Gunma (Modern Times)
- Urban Development Design
- Gunma's Environmental Policy
04 MIDA subjects (Mathematics, ICT, AI, Data Science)
The MIDA subjects (Mathematics, ICT, AI, Data Science) are a three-year curriculum designed to equip students with the ICT literacy and data analysis skills necessary for the AI/big data era. Students will hone their practical numeracy skills through compulsory courses in information literacy, data science, and numerical processing.
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About MDASH Certification
This program has been certified under the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's "Mathematics, Data Science and AI Education Program Certification System (Literacy Level)." (Certification valid until March 31, 2029.)
For details about the MIDA education program,CLICK HEREto check more details.
●The contents of the application for our university's certification system are as follows:CLICK HEREto check more details.
05 Career subjects
Our career courses are not intended to prepare students for employment.
This is a "career learning" program that allows students to envision their future and connect it to their own studies to ensure a meaningful university life.
University-wide Education Promotion OrganizationOFFICE OF GENERAL EDUCATION
Responsible for improving course structure and lesson design
The University-Wide Education Promotion Center is a department that plays an important role in verifying the educational effectiveness of our university-wide common subjects and improving the structure and design of those subjects. Our university has developed a curriculum that enhances our university-wide common subjects to ensure that students acquire the foundations of the "12 Powers of Mutual Love" that they will acquire by graduation. The University-Wide Education Promotion Center is comprised of the Foreign Language Education Department, the Common Foundation Education Department, and the GLOCAL Education Department, and includes faculty members who are in charge of seminars such as assignments and graduation research, as well as specialized course subjects, as well as native English and Chinese instructors. In addition to supporting students' learning, these faculty members are deeply involved in instruction and curriculum development to achieve the university's educational goals.