Curriculum NARA UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION

Master's Course

In this Master's Program, students will…

  1. Develop advanced knowledge and skills, and the ability to think, judge, and express themselves in ways that contribute to the sustainable development of traditional culture and international education.
  2. Cultivate research skills that enable them to explore and solve problems related to traditional culture, its education, and international education, and to deepen their expertise in these areas.
  3. Cultivate the ability to contribute to the realization of a multi-/inter-cultural society and the achievement of the SDGs from the standpoint of education.

The curriculum of the master's program is as follows.
The requirements for completion of the program are a total of 30 credits or more: 8 credits in common core courses, 18 credits or more in practical core courses and deepening-specialty courses (including 2 credits or more in practical core courses and 14 credits or more in deepening-specialty courses), and 4 credits in project research.

List of Courses

subject classification Courses
Common Core Courses Nara in the World: Knowing, Connecting, and Communicating Cultures
Global Citizenship Education
SDGs and Education
Practical Core Courses Passing on and Transmission of Traditional Culture
The Art and Practicality of Calligraphy
Education for the Creation of a Multicultural Society
Deepening-specialty Courses Traditional Culture
Education		 Arts, Crafts and Cultural Properties Studies II (Dialogue with Works of Art)
Cultural Property Techniques I (Conservation of Cultural Properties and Transmission of Techniques)
Cultural Property Techniques II (Experiencing Cultural Property Techniques)
Science for Cultural PropertyⅠ (Methods of Scientific Research on Cultural Properties)
Science for Cultural Property Ⅱ(Practices of Scientific Research on Cultural Properties)
Kanji Calligraphy (Five styles of Kanji and Techniques of Seal Engraving)
Kana Caligraphy (Development from Copying to Creation)
Calligraphy Art (Background of Calligraphy)
Calligraphy Culture (What are Characters?)
International Education Language and Culture Studies I (Principles of Teaching Japanese as a Second Language)
Language and Culture Studies II (Practices of Teaching Japanese as a Second Language)
Language and Culture Studies III (What is Kanbun Studies?)
Language and Culture Studies Ⅳ (Kanbun Studies in Japan Related to Nara)
Language and Culture Studies V (Familiar Words)
Language and Culture Studies VI (Exploring Language Structures)
International Education I (Principles of Citizenship Education)
International Education II (Principles of Plurilingual and Pluricultural Education)
International Education III (Practices of Citizenship Education)
International Education IV (Practices of Plurilingual and Pluricultural Education)
Project Research Project Research

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