Department of
Human Sciences

Overview of the Department

• Toward new human science studies to develop leaders for the symbiotic society
• Nurture of the capabilities for building an inclusive society based on recognition of human and social diversity, with three majors

Features

• Emphasis on the characteristics of the three majors and on individualized instruction
• Learning that matches interests upon selection of a major in the second year
• Freedom to take lectures in courses outside the major
• Acquisition of diverse qualifications and entry into a wide range of professional domains

Career path after graduation

In this department, which focuses on the study of people, students are trained for careers that place an emphasis on human interaction. There are students who, right from the start, wish to work as teachers, social workers or curators, study to obtain these qualifications, and then achieve their goal of working at schools, social welfare facilities, museums, and other such institutions. There are students who discover unique career paths in their studies and student life and take on the challenge of achieving them. Then, there are students who find jobs that are not specialized, but that allow them to develop themselves while interacting with others in society. Taking what they learn about issues related to the past, present, and future of human beings as a foundation, students can choose from a variety of career paths, including public service, non-profit organizations, and the service sector.