Department of Contemporary Liberal Arts
Showa Women's University | Faculty of Human Sociology

Department of Contemporary Liberal Arts,
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences,
Showa Women's University.

BEYOND THE FUTURE

Acquire knowledge related to modern society and choose your future through practice!

Curriculum

Acquire the knowledge (in three areas) and skills that will be the foundation for your future choices
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Project activity

Work on a project as a place to test the knowledge you have acquired
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Social research training

Leaving the campus and learning from society and the local community
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2023 International Social Survey Training (Singapore)

Welcome
Showa Women's University Faculty of Human and Sociology
To the Department of Modern Liberal Arts

At the Department of Contemporary Liberal Arts, you can learn a wide range of subjects, mainly in the social sciences.
Focused on three areas, students will be flexible in their thinking and intellectually curious, and will acquire the knowledge and skills that form the foundation of a wide range of fields through diverse learning.
Furthermore, we develop the ability to actively engage with society through projects and other activities.

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Blog NEWS

On December 12th, "Santa is coming to Sangenjaya!"

  • 2024.12.06

Hello! This is the Tsuruta seminar. This weekend, on Sunday, December 12th, we will be holding "Santa Comes to Sangenjaya 8" around Sangenjaya Station on the Setagaya Line! This is actually the fifth time this event has been held. Originally, it was held in the winter of 2024 during the coronavirus pandemic to give Christmas presents to children from economically disadvantaged families in Setagaya. […]

[Let's follow in CLA's footsteps] Reverse alumni visit! Talking to graduates about the reality of job hunting and tips

  • 2024.12.02

Hello everyone. I am in charge of careers in the Department of Contemporary Liberal Arts. On Wednesday, November 2024, 11, we held the second "Let's Connect Our Footprints CLA Tell Us Seniors!" event this year. "Let's Connect Our Footprints CLA Tell Us Seniors!" is a kind of "reverse alumni visit"! Each time, we hold a contemporary […]

[Tsuruta Seminar] Setagaya Bread Festival 2024 ended successfully!

  • 2024.11.29

Hello! We are Suzuki and Hatsura, third-year students in the Tsuruta seminar. We will tell you about the Setagaya Bread Festival 3, which was held on November 11nd and 2rd in the Mitsuke area with Setagaya Park as the main venue, and what we have planned and prepared up until that point. First, on the day of the event! We spent two days at Setagaya Bread […]

[Showa Women's University TV] A planning presentation competition was held for the Public Relations Department!

  • 2024.11.25

Hello everyone! I'm Fujita, a first-year student in the Showa Women's University TV Contemporary Liberal Arts Department project. In this project, we plan and produce videos that we, as university students, think should be broadcast on the university's YouTube channel "Showa Women's University TV". This blog will be posted on November 1th [...]

Three areas that guide learning

In the Department of Contemporary Liberal Arts, students learn interdisciplinaryly, focusing on the social sciences.Among these, there are three areas that will help you improve your expertise: social planning, media creation, and multicultural co-creation.Increase your expertise through specialized subjects and seminars in each area, and make it the pillar of your own learning.
On the other hand, it is possible to choose subjects flexibly according to one's own interests without being restricted to that field.
Social Design

Social concept

Deepen your understanding of modern society and create a promising future
UI/UX Design & Media Creation

media creation

Know the media and make the most of it
Multi-cultural Community

multicultural co-creation

Acquiring the ability to understand different cultures with the aim of creating a multicultural co-creation society
 
Everyday of Department of Contemporary Liberal Arts

STUDIES MOVIE

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A look at the dormitory of the Department of Modern Liberal Arts
A video was compiled by students from the CLA Reporters project.

First name
Number of department graduates
(Graduated from 2006 to 2023)
.%
2023
Employment rate
.First name
Per teacher
Number of students

Introducing seminar instructors