March 21, 2024

Global Open Courses 2024 （グローバル・オープン科目）“Global Open Courses” is offered by various faculties.
★ Conducted in English★ More than half of the classes accept even freshmen.
★ Small sizes class●Enrollment Procedure
Read carefully the enrollment guidance（各学部の「履修の手引き」）, such as Student Handbook, especially about the following points, and register your proposed classes within designatedperiod by following the instruction of your Faculty Office.

●Points regarding Enrollment
・You have to attend the 1st class and obtain enrollment permission. If the class capacity is exceeded, selection may be conducted. However, for Liberal Arts Courses, complete temporaryclass registration on the Learning Management System before class begins.
・Make sure to read the syllabus in advance; in particular, pay attention to the prerequisite(s) and any other conditions on enrollment.
・Check Hoppii or web bulletin boards of each host faculty of the class carefully for class information, such as classroom change, homework, etc.
・Note that you are not allowed to enroll in classes held on a different campus if you are enrolled in your faculty’s classes on the same day. Confirm enrollment guidance（各学部の「履修の手引き」）carefully.
・If you take ILAC classes, confirm the destination of credit certification in the enrollment guidance of your own faculty.
・Some of the Fall semester classes require enrollment in the spring semester. In this case, students who start from Fall semester are not allowed to enroll.
・To enrol in the classes given by 3 faculties mentioned below, you need to meet one of the following minimum standards of English proficiency. For details, please check the syllabus ofeach course.

Global and Interdisciplinary Studies (GIS), Intercultural Communication, Ichigaya Liberal Arts Center (ILAC)
・Courses offered by the faculty of Engineering and Design will be held in the Ichigaya Tamachi Building.
・The credits of Global Open Courses are included among Maximum Allowable Number of Credits in Registration in each year.

●Credit Limit and Handling of Credits by Faculty
Credits earned in Global Open Courses are counted toward the credits required for Graduation in many faculties. Be sure to check each faculty's "Course Guide" for details regarding
approving credits and requirements for graduation and promotion. At the time of course registration, Global Open Courses are included in the maximum number of credits allowed peryear, just like other specialized courses.

Faculty

the maximum number of credits

Courses

GBPCourses Offered by Other Programs

Up to 20 credits across all approved "Courses offered by Other Programs".

SCOPE

Global Open Courses

No upper limit

IGESS

Refer to the IGESS Student Handbook

Refer to the IGESS Student Handbook

GIS

Open Courses Offered by Other departments

Refer to the GIS Student Handbook●Global Point System
The Global Education Center implements “Global Point System”. The purpose of this system is for students to monitor their activities and make use of them in their future studies.
Students will be awarded points for participation in programs specified by the university, such as overseas exchange programs and language training programs.
Students who actively participate in various programs and earn a specific number of points will be honored as role models. Taking Global Open Courses is also eligible to apply for thisprogram, so please be proactive in taking these courses.

Hosei University
Global Education CenterInternational Office