Teaching Practice Seminar (High School): Requirement and Timing

This page explains whether the Teaching Practice Seminar (High School) is required for a high school teaching licence and when it is taken.

Is the course required?

Yes. The Teaching Practice Seminar (High School) is a required course for the high school teaching licence. It is classified under Teaching Practice Seminar, for which the statutory minimum is 2 credits, and the course itself carries 2 credits. This requirement is listed for the Faculty of Engineering, Division II, at Tokyo Senju Campus in the 2025 and 2026 academic-year information.

When is it taken?

For the 2026-entry teacher-training curriculum in the Faculty of Engineering, Division II, the course is allocated to the fourth year and the second semester. It is offered as a lecture and seminar, with classes held as scheduled rather than in a fixed class period. The course is an intensive lecture required for the teaching licence and carries 2 credits.

Official sources

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