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Credits for University-Designated Subjects

This page explains which credits may be counted in the university-designated subjects category and whether courses in that category are required.

Credits that may count in the category

For the 2025 School of Engineering, the 2026 School of Future Science, the 2026 School of System Design and Technology, and the 2025 School of Engineering, Evening Division, credits earned beyond the statutory minimum in category 2, Subjects and Teaching Methods, and category 3, Subjects on the Fundamentals of Education and Related Areas, may be counted in the university-designated subjects category. Courses designated as countable only in category 4 are also offered. For a high school teaching license, credits for Moral Theory and Teaching Methods and Teaching Practicum II cannot be counted in any category other than the university-designated subjects category.

System Design and Technology: category 4 credits

For the 2025 School of System Design and Technology, category 4 may include credits earned beyond the statutory minimum in category 2, Subjects and Teaching Methods, and category 3, Subjects on the Fundamentals of Education and Related Areas. Courses that can be counted only in category 4 are also offered.

Evening Division: excess credits

For the 2026 School of Engineering, Evening Division, credits earned beyond the statutory minimum in category 2, Subjects and Teaching Methods, and category 3, Subjects on the Fundamentals of Education and Related Areas, may be counted in category 4, the university-designated subjects category.

Whether category 4 subjects are required

For the 2025 School of Engineering, Evening Division, the statutory minimum for category 4 is 12 credits, and the university-established column shows (2). Courses in category 4 are not required to be completed; however, credits earned in this category may be included in the required credit total.

Future Science: credits for the category

For the 2025 School of Future Science, credits earned beyond the statutory minimum in Subjects and Teaching Methods and in Subjects on the Fundamentals of Education and Related Areas may be counted in the university-designated subjects category. Courses designated as countable only in this category are also offered.

Official sources

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