Overview of Seisen Jogakuin College(2-year)

Seisen Jogakuin College(2-year) has two departments: The Department of Early Childhood Education and the Department of International Communication.

Early Childhood Education Studies

Through a number of programs, students learn the enriched sensitivity and communication skills necessary to be successful childcare workers and kindergarten teachers. From year 1, to acquire the basic social skills and knowledge childcare workers require, students experience a number of activities in nature and life skills training while interacting with other students and members of the community to enhance the students’ communication skills. A combination of classes, college events, and on- and off-campus extra-curricular activities result in a program in which students can grow and learn.

Subjects
Child Caregivers Seminar	Basic Principles of Education	Theory of Childcare
Child Welfare	Theory of Protective Care	Social Welfare
Community Welfare	Developmental Psychology	Clinical Psychology
Child Health	Mental Health	Introduction to Childcare Consultation
Play and Environment	Teaching Methods for Childcare	Study of Childcare Observation
Studies in Expression Activities	Care of Handicapped Childcare	Infant Care
Child Nutrition	Music	Drawing and Handicrafts
Physical Education	Educational Information Processing Seminar	Upbringing and Communication
Study of Child Culture

International Communication Studies

Through basic studies course work, specialised course work and off-campus activities, students acquire a balance of interpersonal and work skills.

・Basic studies course work
Students are required to take subjects in three areas to cultivate the wisdom and education necessary to become productive
members of society.
・Specialised course work
The Department of International Communication has two courses:
The International Course and the Business Course. Depending on their interests, students will want to obtain qualifications and further
their studies in accordance with the career that they want to pursue in the future.
There are also numerous opportunities to volunteer, work as an intern and study abroad.

Subjects
Introduction to World Culture	International Cooperation	English Seminar
English Conversation	Foundations of Information	Project Seminar
Asian Culture Study	American Culture Study	European Culture Study
Comparative Culture	Theory of International Relations	Global Environmental Issues
Business Communication	NPO	Volunteer Seminar
Vocabulary Building	International Seminar