School of Education and
Social Welfare
Social Welfare

Chiba Campus
Introduction of School
In today’s society, there is a need for specialists who can promote and support the healthy growth and development of children. The School of Education and Social Welfare aims to develop human resources who can meet such demands of society.In particular, we aim to train more qualified professionals by pursuing the happiness of children from the perspectives of both education and child welfare.

School of Education and Social Welfare is FOR YOU if you...
[School Education Course]- Want to be involved in the growth of children
- Have been longing to be a kindergarten or elementary school teacher
Like to teach others
[Health Education Course]
- Want to be involved in the growth of junior high and/or high school students
- Want to convey fun through sports
- Want to help people live healthy lives
Licenses and Qualifications that can be Acquired
■ Qualification for nursery teachers
■ Class 1 kindergarten teacher’s license
■ Class 1 elementary school teacher’s license
■ Class 1 junior high school / high school teacher’s license (health and physical education)
■ Class 1 kindergarten teacher’s license
■ Class 1 elementary school teacher’s license
■ Class 1 junior high school / high school teacher’s license (health and physical education)
■ Class 1 school nurse’s license
■ Qualification for examination for health exercise practice instructors
■ Class 1 specialschool teacher’slicense
■ Certified psychologist, etc.
■ Qualification for examination for health exercise practice instructors
■ Class 1 specialschool teacher’slicense
■ Certified psychologist, etc.
Anticipated Future Career Paths
■ Special school
■ Kindergarten
■ Nursery school
■ Elementary school
■ Kindergarten
■ Nursery school
■ Elementary school
■ Junior high school
■ High school
■ Various child welfare facilities
■ Childcare spaces in private companies
■ High school
■ Various child welfare facilities
■ Childcare spaces in private companies
Points of Learning
Pursue the happiness of children from the perspectives of both education and welfare

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In today’s society, there is a need for specialists who can promote and support the healthy growth of children. The School of Education and Social Welfare pursues the happiness of children from the perspectives of both education and child welfare. We
train high quality professionals.
Pursue expertise in two courses

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There are two courses: the School Education Course, which targets children from infancy to elementary school age for support, and the Health Education Course, which focuses on physical and mental health. Students will acquire the expertise necessary for
professions that support the growth and development of children.
Research through teaching experience to draw an image of the teacher you aspire to be

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Mainly through practical exercises, students will think about the significance and role of the teaching profession and the qualities and abilities required of teachers, regardless of the type of school. Students will be exposed to actual children and
teachers, which will help them redraw the image of the teacher they aspire to be and motivate themselves to study for four years.
Pursue expertise in two courses
School Education Course
Focusing on children’s learning and study, students will learn about “development support,” “children’s social welfare,” and "education for children with disabilities” that support children’s growth. The target of support is children from infancy to elementary school age.
Health Education Course
The Health Education Course focuses on physical and mental health as the foundation for learning and study. Students will learn knowledge about physical and mental health and skills to improve it, especially for growing junior high and high school students. They also learn skills to support the healthy growth of children’s minds and bodies through physical exercise.
Research through Teaching Experience
Initiatives to become an ideal teacher
Students will widely think about the significance of the teaching profession, the role of the teacher, duties/responsibilities, required qualities and abilities, and so on. They will be exposed to actual work, which will help them draw the image of the
teacher they aspire to be and motivate themselves to study for four years.
Main curriculum
Main curriculum
- Presentation and group discussion on the reasons for applying for the teaching profession and the image of the teacher one aspires to
- Think about the qualities and abilities required of teachers
- Understand the teacher training and teacher training course
- Field trip
- Presentation on plans and challenges

Chiba! Teacher-to-Be Project
Know the role of the teacher while being a student
This project is a training program sponsored by the Chiba Prefectural Board of Education and the Chiba City Board of Education for students who wish to becomepublic schoolteachers. Students are allowed to participate in practical training
at elementary schools, junior high schools, and prefectural and municipal special schools in Chiba Prefecture.

Extracurricular Education Programs(Past Results)
- Piano training course for beginners
- Calligraphy instruction course
- Panel theater course
- Tennis coaching method
- Ski practice
- Practical training at Research and Clinical Center for Child Development
- Basic outdoor course
- Support experience at a camp for people with disabilities
- Child rehabilitation experience using sensory integration therapy
- Preparatory courses for teacher's license and civil service examinations, etc.

Related Facilities
Research and Clinical Center for Child Development
A facility unique to Shukutoku University Chiba Campus not found at other universities
The Research and Clinical Center for Child Development is a rehabilitation and consultation institution that provides therapeutic education to children with developmental concerns such as about speech and physical function. Professional teaching staff
gathers to provide therapeutic education to children,and alsoaccept students from the College of Integrated Human and Social Welfare Studies for practical training. Students will work on actual child development support in a team as part of
the staff to acquire more specialized support methods.

Childcare and Teacher Training Center
Thoroughly support students who aspire to nursery teachers or teachers
Practical Education Support Division
We provide full support for practical training, mainly “childcare/kindergarten practice” and “educational practice” at nursery schools, kindergartens, schools, welfare facilities, and so on.
Recruitment Examination Preparation Division
We support students to pass employment examinations by providing preparatory courses according to their desired places of employment, such as nursery schools, private kindergartens, elementary, junior high, high, and special schools.
We provide full support for practical training, mainly “childcare/kindergarten practice” and “educational practice” at nursery schools, kindergartens, schools, welfare facilities, and so on.
Recruitment Examination Preparation Division
We support students to pass employment examinations by providing preparatory courses according to their desired places of employment, such as nursery schools, private kindergartens, elementary, junior high, high, and special schools.