Toyo Gakuen University will hold an open lecture in 2022 in a hybrid format of face-to-face and online.Anyone can learn a wide range of liberal arts, regardless of academic field, from a first-class instructor for free.
"Liberal arts" originated from "7 liberal arts (grammar, rhetoric, apocalypse, arithmetic, geometry, astronomical, music)" in the Greek and Roman era.In modern times, it refers to a wide range of cultures that are not bound by academic fields.The extension course of Toyo Gakuen University is held with the aim of providing an opportunity to broaden the knowledge and connections as a member of society and deepen the culture that enriches one's life.
In 2022, it will be held in omnibus format seven times under the theme of sustainable development goals "SDGs". The lineup is rich in variety, such as the value of the J League from the SDGs perspective, the mental health of the workplace, and the 7th century novel James Joyce's "Ulysses."
Part1
Date: April 4th (Sat)
Theme: Now is the time to need the heart of art and culture-Japanese things left behind
Lecturer: Mr. Mitsujiro Tatsumi, a director of the Hoshokai, a public interest corporation, and a Noh performer of the Hosho style.
Part2
Date: September 5th (Sat)
Theme: "Now of drug research and development" from the development examples of corona vaccines and therapeutic drugs
Lecturer: Daisuke Kikawa, Associate Professor, Faculty of Contemporary Business, Toyo Gakuen University
Part3
Date: September 5th (Sat)
Theme: The value of the J League from the perspective of the SDGs
Lecturer: Mr. Shusaku Yamashita, Marketing Strategy Supervisor, Japan Professional Football League Business Headquarters
Part4
Date: September 6th (Sat)
Theme: Mental health in the workplace as a sustainable business strategy
Lecturer: Takashi Bo, Associate Professor, Faculty of Human Sciences, Toyo Gakuen University
Part5
Date: September 7th (Sat)
Theme: James Joyce "Ulysses" -About the various "diversity" of the main character Leopold Bloom
Lecturer: Hironao Kobayashi, Associate Professor, Faculty of Global Communication, Toyo Gakuen University
Part6
Date: September 7th (Sat)
Theme: Ryukyu Islands: Island creatures and conservation
Lecturer: Masako Izawa, Director of the Kitakyushu Museum of Life and Professor Emeritus of the University of the Ryukyus
Part7
Date: September 8th (Sat)
Theme: Aiming for education where everyone can feel the importance of the sea-Light Animal Initiatives-
Lecturer: Light Animal Representative / Marine Biology Illustrator Haruyoshi Kawai
The dates and times are April 2022, 4 (Sat), May 30 (Sat), May 5 (Sat), June 21 (Sat), July 5 (Sat), July 28. Saturday, August 6th, 4: 7-2: 7.Applications will be accepted from the extension course application form until the day before each session. You can take it only once.The face-to-face course will have a capacity of up to 23 people.
