Chemistry Literacy: Requirement, Credits, and Class Assignment

Chemistry Literacy is a required first-year course in the listed programmes, but its credits, teaching format, term, and assignment rules differ by academic year and programme.

Requirements and class assignment by programme

For the 2026 academic year at the Saitama Hatoyama Campus in the Faculty of Science and Technology, Chemistry Literacy is a required first-year course worth 1 credit and taught in one class period. In the Information System Design field, both Chemistry Literacy and Physics Literacy are required, and students must take the class assigned to them. The course table also indicates that class assignment applies to Chemistry Literacy in this field. The course is listed as a lecture offered in a quarter period.

For the 2025 academic year in the Department of Architecture in the Faculty of Future Science at Tokyo Senju Campus, Chemistry Literacy is a required first-year course worth 2 credits, taught in one class period during a half-year term, with lecture and laboratory components.

For the 2026 academic year in the Department of Information Media in the Faculty of Future Science at Tokyo Senju Campus, Chemistry Literacy is a required first-year course worth 1 credit. It is listed as a lecture offered during the second half of the year, with one class period per week. It is offered in alternating weeks with Physics Literacy.

Four-credit requirement in the specified course group

For the 2025 academic year in the Department of Information Media in the Faculty of Future Science at Tokyo Senju Campus, Chemistry Literacy is a required first-year course worth 2 credits, taught in one class period during the first or second semester, with lecture and laboratory components. The course notes state that students must earn 4 credits from the specified group of courses.

Official sources

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