College of Sociology
Sharpen skills to understand the mechanism of the real world and to develop unique business ideas
Learn a wide range of theories on management and specialized knowledge and skills for actual business so that you can develop abilities to plan, present, and implement business ideas.
Students acquire basic knowledge of business administration and a foundation of practical skills. Then they enhance their expertise in four courses directly related to their professions.
Students study basic theories of business administration, accounting, commerce, and economics in order to acquire the necessary knowledge common to each field.
From the second year, students choose a course from "Business Management Course," "Accounting and Financial Business Course," "Music and Fashion Business Course," and "Sports Business Course," where they develop a managerial mindset through practical training in "seminar and practice" subjects.
Professors with on-site experience in various industries, including management and professional sports, provide support for specialized studies.
The program is designed to cultivate a business administration perspective that captures the structure and reality of companies and real-world trends, as well as the logic and strategic thinking required by the society.
POINT 1
Students can gain practical skills from studying on-the-job management.
This program includes management and economic theories, exchanges, and internships under people who are at the forefront of management, on-the-job management skills through a study abroad program which allows the students to gain practical business knowledge and skills and study on-the-job management.
POINT 2
Students can gain knowledge and experience
Faculty with a wealth of business experience.
The value of knowledge in business and economy is demonstrated when students can apply them in the real world.
They will gain a deeper understanding and development through the unique lectures of experienced professors on various fields such as corporate management and professional sports.
POINT 3
Students will gain an understanding of diverse fields of management that is available today through various modes of learning.
Students can study management and fundamental fields such as finance and accounting in fashion, music, sports businesses, finance, manufacturing, distribution, venture businesses, and other fields that are available today.
Qualifications and Licenses
First-Class Junior High School Teaching License (Social Studies), First-Class Senior High School Teaching License (Civics), Curator, Social Welfare Director (Employment Qualifications), Childhood Guidance Counselor (Employment Qualifications), Social Researcher, Child Welfare Officer (Employment Qualifications)* *Obtainable with certain conditions.
JCCI Bookkeeping Exam Level 3, Retail Marketing (Sales Specialist) Exam Levels 2 & 3, Financial Planner Level 3, Business Administrator Exam (Novice), Business Accounting Exam Level 3, Secretary Exam Level 3, Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS), IT Passport Exam, Multimedia Exam, CG Creator Exam, Web Designer Exam, Web Design Skill Exam, Information Security Management Exam, Basic IT Engineer Exam, Applied IT Engineer Exam, Practical English Proficiency Test, TOEIC®, Practical French Proficiency Test, Japanese Language Examination
Future Career Paths
【Finance】Accountant, finance officer, insurance salesperson, certified public accountant, tax accountant/accountant, securities analyst, securities sales representative, teller at a financial institution, financial dealer, financial planner, real estate broker 【Fashion】 Fashion advisor, fashion coordinator, merchandiser, buyer, press, shopkeeper 【Music】 Music producer, music magazine reporter/editor, music rights professional, concert stage worker, concert producer, concert promoter 【Sports】 Athlete, sports instructor, sports promoter, staff member of a sports group or organization, sports media 【School】 Junior high school teacher (social studies), high school teacher (civics), school staff 【General companies, including telecommunications, manufacturers, trade, retailers, and service】 Marketing, service development, global business, consultant, analyst, business planning, human resources, general affairs, finance, accounting, etc.
Gain fundamental knowledge in corporate management and business from real-world examples. This course is for aspiring entrepreneurs as well.
Learn finance and accounting, which play an important role in corporate management strategies, as well as financial business developed across industries.
Understand the music industry from management and business perspectives as you learn broadly about the industry and expand your sights into related industries.
Learn how to understand the current fashion industry and produce brands and new enterprises.
Learn to deepen your understanding of sports itself from a broad perspective that includes the benefits and challenges of sports as well as athlete development, teachings that can be used in the real world.
Obtain the ability to pioneer new possibilities in sports and create business to expand the Japanese sports business to a global scale.
Department of Business Management Seminar and Practicum
It is important to both deepen your knowledge step by step while gaining experience putting it into practice. Each course in the Business Management Seminar and Practicum (second year) has unique characteristics and lets students learn through practice and helps students understand what they have learned and its connections to the real world through practice.
Specialized Seminar and Graduation Thesis
Students learn in small groups about special topics centered on the area of specialty of the teacher in charge. Classes are offered on a variety of topics, such as Principles of Management, International Business Theory, Environment Surrounding Food and Food Products, and Competitive Sports: Tactical Analysis and Teaching Methods, and Work-Life Balance.
Edogawa Live Studio
A fully soundproofed studio where students can learn practical skills for planning, managing, filming, and online streaming of live events in music and entertainment in general. The studio is equipped with LED lighting controlled through a lighting console with a memory feature, impressively powerful speakers that can be used for live band performances, cameras for recording, and switchers for online streaming.
Support for Obtaining Qualifications
Acquire qualifications you can use after graduation. We provide support for such qualifications as the Secretary Exam, which certifies that its holder possesses the general manners and skills required by society; the Sales Specialist, a useful qualification for the retail and logistics industry; Financial Planner national qualifications; and MOS (Word/Excel), which certifies that its holder possesses a high level of mastery over Microsoft Office.
