Introduction to Algebra: Teacher-License Requirement

For the 2026 curriculum, Introduction to Algebra is mandatory for teacher-license purposes in the specified mathematics course group, even though it is classified as a free course for graduation.

Requirement for teacher licensing

In Mathematics Category 2, Algebra group (code 110), Introduction to Algebra carries 2 credits. For the 2026 academic year, it is shaded in the curriculum table and is therefore mandatory for teacher-license purposes. Its graduation classification is free, so it is not counted as a required graduation course. The same group also lists Linear Algebra II, Linear Algebra III, and Algebra, each carrying 2 credits.

Official sources

The following official Tokyo Denki University materials were used to prepare this page.