Department of Fashion and Art
With the motto “Create Something Special,” students produce clothing, accessories, and art that are unique and useful by tackling design and
production from a cultural and scientific perspective. Both traditional Japanese and western apparel making and fabric dying techniques are
taught as well as the science of materials and functional design methods. Students learn the theory of color and design and the science of fabric
testing and care. One of the main events each year is the graduation project fashion show that the students conduct. Upon completion of this
major, students are well qualified to work in various arenas of the fashion industry and become valuable members of society.
Degree : Bachelor of Home Economics
Department of Health and Nutrition
This major thoroughly prepares students who desire to become experts in various fields of food and health, such as registered dietitians, nutrition
education teachers, food sanitation inspectors, or supplement advisors. The rigorous program of study focuses on health and nutrition theory,
practical application, and experimentation. Students in this department share a special bond with the faculty of experienced health and nutrition
professionals as well as professors.
Degree : Bachelor of Home Economics
Department of Home Economics and Social Welfare
Major in Home Economics and Social Welfare
We aim for the creation of a barrier-free society and people’s well-being through an interdisciplinary scientific perspective in the Department of
Home Economics and Social Welfare. Students learn about life and family as a basic component of the curriculum and clothing, food and housing as basic rights for all human beings. Furthermore, they acquire advanced knowledge and skills related to social welfare, home economics
education and subjects related to other qualifications. In the 21st Century it is important to create a barrier-free system in society and provide
support for all people including those with difficulties such as the aged, the disabled, the vulnerable and children. Students who graduate from
this department will possess specialized knowledge for success in a new welfare society.
Degree : Bachelor of Home Economics
Major in Child Welfare
In the child welfare course, students learn about childcare from the perspectives of home economics and social welfare. This course develops
childcare workers who can contribute to the diverse well-being of society and support children who are sick, disabled, or from other countries. After graduation, students will be able to seek careers as childcare workers in nurseries, facilities for children with disabilities, children’s homes, hospitals, and other related facilities. In addition, they can attain qualifications as certified babysitters, home economics teachers or social workers.
Degree : Bachelor of Home Economics