Departments
Acquiring Specialized Knowledge in Law and Political Science and Broad Perspectives in the Humanities and Natural Sciences
The Faculty of Law offers a wide range of specialized courses to help students acquire broad expertise in law and political science and explore the structure and phenomena of society from various perspectives. In addition, a system is in place that allows students to study the humanities and natural sciences as a minor alongside their major.
Faculty of Law
Department of Law
This department fosters the "legal mind"—the ability to perceive social phenomena from a legal perspective—which is essential in government, business, and daily life.
Department of Political Science
We offer a Curriculum that is unparalleled in Japan, covering five fields: Political Thought, Political Theory, Japanese Politics, Area Studies and Comparative Politics, and International Politics.
General Education (Common Courses)
The Department of Law and the Department of Political Science offer common courses that allow students to study a wide range of academic fields, such as the humanities, natural sciences, and foreign languages.