• Goals of Education+Degree and Capacity
• Curriclum
• Four Fields
• Certified Nurse Specialist (CNS) Courses

Four Fields

• Community-based Fundamental Nursing

  As the essential foundation of nursing practice, this field aims to establish a concrete nursing methodology by clarifying its characteristics in communities. By providing nursing assistance in daily life and by framing a care system with knowledge of health and social services, students are expected to develop the professional skills they need to deliver high-quality nursing services and carry out technical studies. Nurses of chronic patients and home-care nursing, or public health nurses within administrative institutions are typical future models for students in this field.

• Management in Nursing

  In order to look into methodologies for developing special functions in nursing, this field focuses on the study of care delivery systems within nursing organizations. Based on knowledge about human resource development and management in nursing, students are asked to enhance the special nursing functions in healthcare, medical, social services, and other care settings. Facilitation of career development and effective methods for achieving team ideals are also emphasized.

• Nursing of Children and Child-Rearing Families

  Focused on developing the next generation within one's life cycle, this field investigates the issue of nursing assistance unique to this phase of life. This course takes an overall view of the established fields of maternal nursing, pediatric nursing, and school nursing, and facilitates a unique inquiry into various research aspects characteristic of this phase. This course helps students act as nurses, midwives, public health nurses, or school nurses, performing highly specialized nursing practices and research activities to support the people who are bringing up the next generation.

• Nursing of Adults

  The central issue of nursing of adults lies in seeking out better support healthy living from the perspective of nursing studies. This course takes up subjects relevant to community-based nursing support at medical, social services, and other care facilities. It also aims to nurture higher-skilled nursing professionals who devote themselves to nursing research and the development of nursing methodologies.