Faculty of Wellness Department of Health and Education for Child

With an educational goal of developing the ability to contribute to the promotion of the public’s health, the Department of Health and Education for Child offers a unique education program that fosters with our instructors/supporters of healthy physical/mental development in children, and allows the students to gain advanced and specialized knowledge on child growth and development.

Courses Offered

  • Childcare/Elementary Education Course
  • Elementary School/Junior High School Education Course
  • Students will learn about the sound growth and development of children between infancy and later childhood. They will also aim to obtain the qualifications and licenses needed to become nursery school, kindergarten, or elementary school teachers.
  • Students will learn about the sound growth and development of children from later childhood to adolescence. They will also aim to obtain the teaching licenses needed for elementary school and junior high school.

Subjects

  • Formative art for children
  • School health (including child health/mental health)
  • Instruction method of physical education for young children
  • Safety and first-aid
  • Children and health
  • Instruction method of physical exercises II

Qualifications & Licenses

  • Nursery school teaching qualification
  • Class 1 kindergarten teaching license
  • Class 1 elementary school teaching license
  • Class 1 junior high school teaching license (health and physical education)
  • Camping instructor

Careers Students Pursue

  • Child welfare facilities, including day-care and children’s homes
  • Community child care support centers, non-profit organizations for children
  • Education institutions, including kindergartens, elementary schools, and junior high schools
  • Higher education, including postgraduate education
  • Child care/child education companies, including education publishers, child care product manufacturers, and child care service providers, etc.
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