Minimum Credits for Article 66-6 Subjects

The minimum requirement is generally 2 credits for each required subject or category, with the applicable faculty and academic year determining the relevant curriculum table.

Minimum requirements by faculty and academic year

For the Faculty of Engineering in the 2025 and 2026 academic years, students must earn at least 2 credits in each subject specified under Article 66-6 of the Enforcement Regulations for the Teacher’s License Act. For the Faculty of Engineering, Second Division, in 2025, the applicable subjects must be completed at or above the minimum credit amounts shown in the relevant table. For the Faculty of System Design and Technology, the table applies to students entering in 2025; the stated minimum for Category 1, the Article 66-6 subjects, is 2 credits for both the lower-secondary and upper-secondary school licenses.

Required subject categories for the 2025 Second Division curriculum

For the Faculty of Engineering, Second Division, in 2025, the minimum requirement is 2 credits for each of the following Article 66-6 categories: foreign-language communication, physical education, the Constitution of Japan, and mathematics, data use and artificial intelligence or information-device operation.

Faculty of Advanced Science and Technology: 2026

For the Faculty of Advanced Science and Technology in 2026, each Article 66-6 subject requires a statutory minimum of 2 credits for both the lower-secondary school Type 1 license and the upper-secondary school Type 1 license.

Official sources

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