Three Policies of the Division of Clothing

Diploma Policy

Knowledge and understanding

  • Students will have a high level of expertise and deep academic knowledge in the natural sciences, humanities, and social sciences related to clothing studies.

Thinking and judgment

  • Students will be able to integrate specialized knowledge to discover issues and needs related to closing life from a global perspective.

Interest, volition, attitude

  • Students will fully understand the role of clothing in improving the QOL of people, and have a strong will and ability to give back the research results to society.

Skills and expressions

  • Students will be able to acquire the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to become a professional in clothing and generalize the results to society.
  • Students will be able to describe research results logically in Japanese and English, and to present and discuss them accurately.

Curriculum Policy

Knowledge and understanding

  • The curriculum consists of specialized subjects in the natural sciences, humanities, and social sciences related to the field of clothing studies.
  • Lectures and seminars are offered to enable students to acquire knowledge and practical research methods in each specialized field.
  • The “Special Research” classes are offered for the preparation of a master's thesis.

Thinking and judgment

  • In lectures, seminars and special research, emphasis is placed on interactive communication through small-group education to cultivate the ability to present, think independently, and make sound judgments, and to foster novel and rich ideas.

Interest, volition, attitude

  • In order to enable students to grasp the knowledge and manufacturing techniques of clothing studies from a broad perspective, several theoretical subjects by external professionals are offered in line with the students' research contents and interests.

Skills and expressions

  • Experimental and investigative research allows students to learn how to conduct experiments and investigations, how to analyze, and how to compose and organize a thesis.

Admission Policy

Knowledge and understanding

  • Students who want to deepen their professional knowledge related to clothing studies.
  • Students who want to deeply investigate clothing from the fields of natural science, humanities and social science.

Thinking and judgment

  • Students who can conduct research with a free and flexible mindset.
  • Students who can comprehensively understand the significance of clothing studies from the perspectives of human life, health, society, the environment, sustainable clothing life.

Interest, volition, attitude

  • Students who can work sincerely to clarify issues and are capable of conducting research activities independently.

Skills and expressions

  • Students who have a desire to contribute to society by exploring clothing studies and using the research results to improve the QOL of people.

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