Policy for Conferral of Degrees

Diploma Policy
Master's Program
American Studies
Knowledge and skills:Ability to consider global issues confronting the United States from a cross-regional perspective while also focusing on regional characteristics, and understanding them on the basis of interdisciplinary knowledge
Thinking ability, judgment and self-expression:
Ability to find global issues confronting the United States on one’s own and explore fair solutions to them from an academic perspective through discussions with others
Independence, diversity and cooperativeness:
Ability to respect the diversity of people and cultures in the United States and cooperate with others in resolving issues
Contemporary Asian Studies
Knowledge and skills:Ability to consider global issues confronting contemporary Asia from a cross-regional perspective while also focusing on regional characteristics, and understanding them on the basis of interdisciplinary knowledge
Thinking ability, judgment and self-expression:
Ability to find global issues confronting contemporary Asia on one’s own and explore fair solutions to them from an academic perspective through discussions with others
Independence, diversity and cooperativeness:
Ability to respect the diversity of people and cultures in contemporary Asia and cooperate with others in resolving issues
Global Society Studies
Knowledge and skills:Ability to consider global issues confronting global society from a cross-regional perspective while also focusing on regional characteristics, and understanding them on the basis of interdisciplinary knowledge
Thinking ability, judgment and self-expression:
Ability to find global issues confronting global society on one’s own and explore fair solutions to them from an academic perspective through discussions with others
Independence, diversity and cooperativeness:
Ability to respect the diversity of people and cultures in global society and cooperate with others in resolving issues
Doctoral Program
American Studies
Knowledge and skills:Ability to understand global issues facing the United States on the basis of highly interdisciplinary knowledge, as a researcher and/or a specialist
Thinking ability, judgment and self-expression:
Ability to find global issues confronting the United States on one’s own and explore creative and advanced solutions to them, as a researcher and/or a specialist, from an academic perspective
Independence, diversity and cooperativeness:
Ability to respect the diversity of people and cultures in the United States and promote joint research or other projects as a researcher and/or a specialist
Contemporary Asian Studies
Knowledge and skills:Ability to understand global issues facing Asia on the basis of highly interdisciplinary knowledge, as a researcher and/or a specialist
Thinking ability, judgment and self-expression:
Ability to find global issues confronting Asia on one’s own and explore creative and advanced solutions to them, as a researcher and/or a specialist, from an academic perspective
Independence, diversity and cooperativeness:
Ability to respect the diversity of people and cultures in Asia and promote joint research or other projects as a researcher and/or a specialist
Global Society Studies
Knowledge and skills:Ability to understand global issues facing global society on the basis of highly interdisciplinary knowledge, as a researcher and/or a specialist
Thinking ability, judgment and self-expression:
Ability to find global issues confronting global society on one’s own and explore creative and advanced solutions to them, as a researcher and/or a specialist, from an academic perspective
Independence, diversity and cooperativeness:
Ability to respect the diversity of people and cultures in global society and promote joint research or other projects as a researcher and/or a specialist