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The goal of this section is to prepare students to be actively involved in today's world by acquiring theoretical knowledge to understand current international issues and to cope with the various problems in politics, economics, law, information, and culture. Six courses, including international law, international politics, international economics, information science, communication, and cultural studies, are offered to deepen knowledge about these issues and problems. The curriculum is also designed to help students develop practical communication skills in both English and another foreign language.
Many graduates of this section take an active role in international fields. They are able to see the world with the broad global perspective they have acquired through knowledge and language skills mastered in International Studies.
CURRICULUM
Several courses including law, politics, economics, and information sciences are offered to provide a theoretical basis for a global understanding of the current international community. The development of mutual relationships between Japan and other nations in Europe, America and Asia is studied from a global perspective by examining current international trends in these areas. The languages and cultures of the nations which have a close cultural relationship with Japan are also studied and, through comparative studies with these nations, Japan's position in the world can be better understood.
The curriculum is composed to help students to take an active role in various fields in the world of the new century by cultivating broad global perspectives, practical language skills, and a better understanding of the social sciences.
FACULTY MEMBERS AND THEIR AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION
KANEKO, Mitsuko
(Professor)
Comparative Culture - France and Japan |
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MITA, Haruyoshi
(Professor)
Mathematical Statistics -
Statistical Inference for Stochastic Processes |
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OKAZAKI, Yoshiko
(Professor)
Culture of Southeast Asia, Music of the world |
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OGAWA, Sayuri
(Professor)
Comparative Culture - Europe and Japan |
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SEKIBA, Chikako
(Professor)
International Relations; American Foreign Policy |
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DECKER, Mary Ann
(Visiting Professor)
English Communication |
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FURUKAWA, Junko
(Associate Professor)
International Economy
International Political Economy |
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KUBOTA, Tomotoshi
(Associate Professor)
Ancient Chinese Philosophy |
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SAKUMA, Raphaella
(Visiting Associate Professor)
French Communication |
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HATAKEYAMA, Hiroshi
(Lecturer)
German Literature and Culture |
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MATSUURA, Seiko
(Lecturer)
Civil Law (Contract) |
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HATA, Kouichirou
(Lecturer)
French culture and literature |
MASTER OF ARTS PROGRAM
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