General Education Courses
A Liberal Arts Education for Critical Thinking and Decision-Making
I: Natural Science Courses
II: Humanities and Social Science Courses
III: Interdisciplinary and Comprehensive Courses
IV: Independent Study Courses
V: Physical Education Courses
*These courses can be taken throughout your four years of study.
General Education Seminars
These are small seminars taught by full-time Hiyoshi Campus faculty. Classes are designed to help students acquire a variety of skills, including foundational skills in reading books and deciphering data, scrutinizing information, writing reports and papers, and making presentations.
Examples of Seminar Topics
Creative approaches to understanding corporations
Dialogue with the regional community
Thinking about work and career design
Assorted topics concerning Japan-China cultural exchange
Ig Nobel Prize seminar
Strengthening mathematical skills using coordinates
Kimono making: Modern and premodern clothing
History of tacos
Exploring the wonders of language
Reading early modern British drama in the original
Foreign Language Courses
Develop Global Communication Skills
English, German, Chinese, French, and Spanish
*Students must take two foreign languages
*Intermediate and advanced foreign language classes are available as independent courses for further study and specialized courses and related seminar courses.
Core Courses
Build a Foundation of Knowledge in Business and Commerce
I (Required Core Courses)
Fundamentals of Economics I and II, Fundamentals of Business Administration, Fundamentals of Business and Commerce, Fundamentals of Accounting, Fundamentals of Calculus, Fundamentals of Statistics
II Class (Core Electives)
Calculus, Linear Algebra, Probability Theory, Basic Game Theory, Economic History I & II, Private Law
Specialized Courses
Develop a Specialization in Business and CommerceFirst and Second Year
I (Specialized Elective Required Courses)
Business Administration (Organization and Strategy), Business Administration (Corporations), Commercial Science (Macro Marketing), Commercial Science (Micro Marketing), Accounting (Financial Accounting I), Accounting (Financial Accounting II), Accounting (Basic Management Accounting), Economics (Macro Economics), Economics (Micro Economics)
II (Specialized Elective Courses)
Auditing, Basic Cost Accounting, Applied Bookkeeping I and II, Corporate Law I and II, Industrial Economics A and B
Third and Fourth Year
III (Specialized Field Electives)
Students systematically develop their knowledge centered around specialized fields and cross-disciplinary programs
IV (Specialized Field Seminar Courses)
Study thoroughly in the Keio tradition of “learning while teaching, teaching while learning”
Seminars
Research Practicum
Research on specialized foreign-language books
GPP Passport Members' Workshop
Global Learning
Marketing Science Courses
A Liberal Arts Education Explored Through a Variety of Seminars
Social Mathematics
International Studies Seminar
Seminar in Foreign Language
Law
History of Economic Thought
Other