On January 2021, 1, Otemon Gakuin University reorganized the Faculty of International Liberal Arts and announced that it plans to open the Faculty of International Studies and the Faculty of Letters (both tentative names and plans) in April 18.
The current Faculty of International Liberal Arts has been studying humanities such as foreign language acquisition and domestic and foreign literature, but in the future, based on changes in social conditions, business administration theory and business case studies will be conducted. Incorporate social science subjects.
After the reorganization, the Faculty of International Studies will open the Department of International Studies, which fosters human resources who can play an active role in the international community, and the Department of Humanities, which is specialized in the humanities and consists of three fields: Japanese literature, historical culture, and aesthetics / architectural culture. do.The enrollment capacity is 3 people.
Global Studies Major and International Culture Major will be established under the Department of International Studies.The Global Studies Department aims to develop human resources who can play an active role globally, and while attending school, it is possible to study abroad at world-class universities such as Pennsylvania University (THE World University Ranking 13th, QS World University Ranking 16th).In addition, we aim to create an environment where both Japanese and international students can learn in English and Japanese in their regular lessons and participate in overseas internships.
The Faculty of Letters will establish a major in Japanese literature, a major in history and culture, and a major in aesthetics and architectural culture under the Department of Humanities.It is rare to learn about architecture at the Faculty of Letters, and we approach architectural themes such as architectural history, design culture, and cityscapes from the perspective of the humanities.It is also possible to obtain the qualifications for the second-class architect (planned application).The enrollment capacity is 180 people.
Otemon Gakuin University plans to publish the application guidelines for entrance examinations in September 2022 after completing the necessary procedures for the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology toward its opening in 2021.
