Society now demands human resources who have deep intellectual curiosity and advanced specialized knowledge. By strictly limiting student enrollment, the Kyoto Koka Women’s University, Graduate School provides students with carefully tailored guidance and research opportunities.
Based on the three pillars of "classical literature," "modern literature," and "Japanese language," the curriculum is organized to enable students to conduct extensive academic research into the histories and cultures of Japan and Southeast Asia. In the exercise and research classes, students learn language, literature, and history in living form. The classes of numerous relevant subjects also enable students to focus on various periods and different kinds of cultures so as to establish a wider view and broaden the scope of research. While receiving individual guidance from an academic supervisor, students will conduct research into their own-selected theme and present the results as a master's thesis.
Based on the three pillars of culture and literature in the English-speaking world, tourism culture, and English and English education, the curriculum consists of exercise, research, and relevant subjects. Whichever course students choose, they can acquire practical English through relevant subjects such as discussions i n English and essay writing. This major has the characteristics of conducting research on wide-ranging cultural phenomena based on reliable English capability.
With fine-tuned guidance from the academic supervisor, students present the results of their research as a master's thesis.
This course aims to cultivate clinical psychologists as psychological counselors by vocation and with a high degree of technical expertise. It amply introduces practice classes that make clinical practice the primary concern, and attemptsto cultivate practical ability that is based on rich training experiences. With the completion of this course, students are qualifi ed to take an examination for becoming a clinical psychologist (Japan Certifi cation Board for Clinical Psychologist).
In making the idea of "education in the basic subject within a purview for practice" their own viewpoints, the fields of Social Psychology and Developmental Psychology attempt to cultivate the researcher who is connected with the practice. The course enriches investigation techniques, the experimental method, data analysis, information processing, and it cultivates the abilities that are necessary for dealing in a verifi able science.
(Qualification for taking examinations)
* Only for the Clinical Psychology Course
