Education
Courses
Humanities and Social Science Courses
Key Courses (Core Liberal Arts Education) where students are encouraged to learn from each other fall under this category. Other courses that are taught using novel techniques are in the areas of humanities (philosophy, literature, cultural anthropology, art, etc.), social sciences (jurisprudence, political science, sociology, psychology, etc.), and interdisciplinary humanities and sciences (science and technology studies, statistics, decision theory, etc).
English Language Courses
In required courses you will improve your English skills, including listening and reading, and learn how to tackle language tests such as TOEFL. A variety of elective courses including Academic Presentation and Oral Expression are also available.
Second Foreign Language Courses
A second foreign language is fun! That's all there is to say. You are sure to encounter new worlds by learning a second foreign language. Embrace being a novice language learner again and hold on to your curiosity. Through a web of new words that are different from English and Japanese, learn to recognize diverse views and segmentations. Develop a multifaceted thinking ability and get to know the world from new perspectives.
Wellness Courses
Through lectures and practical courses in physiology, psychology, and biomechanics, students gain literacy on how to lead a lifelong healthy lifestyle. Practical courses mainly consist of sports activities. Students learn the proper techniques to maintain their wellness through sports, and in addition, they develop communication and leadership skills through hands-on experiences.
Japanese Language and Culture Courses
Japanese language and culture courses are designed for international students to learn the necessary knowledge about Japanese language and society for their daily life, studying, and research activities at university. In the undergraduate curriculum, students will learn useful skills and methods for studying at university, such as how to write and express their opinions logically, while deepening their understanding of Japanese culture. In the graduate curriculum, various courses ranging from basic to advanced levels are offered for international students depending on their needs. Nihongo Space, an initiative offered by Japanese section, gives advice on how to study Japanese language, and offers various opportunities for conversation practice, tutoring in written Japanese, etc. in response to students' requests.
Teacher Education Course
Did you become interested in science at school? You can now pass on your enthusiasm and high-level scientific knowledge to the next generation through teaching. At Tokyo Tech, it is possible to acquire a mathematics / science teacher's license for junior high school, and a mathematics / science / information / engineering teacher's license for high school.
