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SUBJECT LISTThe following courses are offered at APU.Some classes may be unavailable depending on the year.LIBERAL ARTS SUBJECTSAPM Bridge ProgramAPS Bridge ProgramBioethicsCareer Design I II III IVComputer LiteracyConstitution of JapanCulture and Society of the Asia PacificData MiningDatabase SystemsEconomy of the Asia PacificEnvironmental ScienceGeography of the Asia PacificHealth ScienceHistory of the Asia PacificIntercultural Fieldwork I IIInternet Technology IntegrationInternshipIntroduction to Culture and SocietyIntroduction to Development StudiesIntroduction to EconomicsIntroduction to Environmental StudiesIntroduction to GISIntroduction to Intercultural CommunicationIntroduction to International RelationsIntroduction to Media StudiesIntroduction to Peer Leader TrainingIntroduction to Political ScienceIntroduction to the InternetIntroduction to Tourism and HospitalityJapanese Art of Flower ArrangementJapanese Art of Tea CeremonyJapanese Culture and SocietyJapanese EconomyJapanese GeographyJapanese HistoryLanguages of the Asia PacificLegal StudiesLogical Thinking and FrameworkLANGUAGE EDUCATION SUBJECTSJapanese Language ClassesBusiness Communication in Japanese A・BCareer JapaneseJapanese ed)Japanese for LecturesJapanese Project A・B・C・D・E・FLanguage and Culture in JapanLanguage and Social Topics in JapanEnglish Language ClassesEnglish per-Intermediate/Advanced)APM SUBJECTSRequired SubjectsAccounting IAdvanced MathematicsBusiness EthicsFinanceFundamental MathematicsGlobal Management (Capstone)Introduction to ManagementIntroduction to MarketingLegal Strategy in BusinessManagement of Human Resources andOrganizational BehaviorProduction ManagementStrategic Management &Organization (SMO)Advanced Human Resource ManagementAdvanced Organizational BehaviorBrand ManagementEntrepreneurshipFamily Business ManagementInternational LogisticsInternational TransactionsService ManagementSpecial Lecture in Strategic Management &OrganizationStrategic ManagementSupply Chain Management11SUBJECT LISTEnglish for Business PresentationsEnglish for Business WritingEnglish for Discussion and DebateEnglish for JournalismEnglish Project 1・2Extensive Reading in English of the MediaAsia Pacific Language ClassesChinese I – IVKorean I – IVMalay/Indonesian I – IVSpanish I – IVThai I – IVVietnamese I – IVAccounting & Finance (AF )Accounting IIAdvanced AccountingAuditingCorporate FinanceCost AccountingFinancial Accounting I IIFinancial Market and InstitutionsInternational AccountingInternational FinanceInvestment and Securities AnalysisInvestment StrategyManagement AccountingSpecial Lecture in AccountingSpecial Lecture in FinanceInnovation & Economics (IE )Asian EconomyDevelopment EconomicsEntrepreneurshipInternational EconomicsInternational Political EconomyMacroeconomicsMicroeconomicsOperations ResearchProduct DevelopmentSpecial Lecture in EconomicsSpecial Lecture in InnovationTechnology ManagementMedia Production LabMulticultural Collaborative WorkshopNegotiation SkillsOverseas Learning DesignPeace, Humanity and DemocracyPeer Leader Training I IIA IIBProgrammingPsychologyReligions of the Asia PacificSpecial Lecture (ICT )Special Lecture (Japanese Studies)Special Lecture (Liberal Arts Subject)StatisticsStudies of Multicultural ComparisonStudy Skills and Academic WritingTraditional Japanese ArtsVolunteer ActivitiesSpecific Language ClassesEnglish Proficiency Preparation Course I・II・IIIIntensive Language Learning OverseasIntroduction to Asia Pacific LanguagesIntroduction to Official Languages of the UnitedNations I – FrenchIntroduction to Official Languages of the UnitedNations II – RussianIntroduction to Official Languages of the UnitedNations III – ArabicJapanese Language TeachingJapanese Linguistics for Japanese LanguageEducationSpecial Lecture (Language Education Subject)TESOLMarketing (M)Brand ManagementConsumer BehaviorE-CommerceInternational LogisticsInternational MarketingMarketing ResearchProduct DevelopmentPromotion and Sales ManagementService ManagementSpecial Lecture in MarketingSupply Chain ManagementAPM Common SubjectsAPM Field StudyBusiness Case Analysis & CommunicationBusiness Data AnalysisBusiness InternshipField Research ProjectManagement Information SystemsSocial EntrepreneurshipSpecial Lecture (Management)Seminar SubjectsMajor Seminar I IIResearch SeminarUndergraduate Thesis

APS SUBJECTSCore SubjectsIntroduction to APSIntroduction to Area StudiesEnvironment & Development (ED)BiodiversityCommunity Based TourismCommunity DevelopmentConflict and DevelopmentDevelopment EconomicsDevelopment PolicyDevelopment Sociology and AnthropologyEcotourismEnvironment and SocietyEnvironmental CommunicationEnvironmental EconomicsEnvironmental Modeling and AnalysisEnvironmental PolicyField Study for Environment and DevelopmentGIS and Remote SensingGlobal Environmental IssuesIndustrial EcologyInternational CooperationInternational EconomicsInternational OrganizationsNPO/NGO StudiesPreliminary Seminar for Environment andDevelopmentPolitics of DevelopmentProject Management in DevelopmentResource ManagementSpecial Lecture in Environment andDevelopmentUrban Environment and DevelopmentCulture, Society & Media (CSM)Cultural AnthropologyCultural StudiesEducation and SocietyEthnicity and the Nation StateField Study for Culture, Society and MediaGender StudiesGlobal HistoryGlobal Media and ConflictGlobalization and LawGlobalization and RegionalismHistory of Japanese Foreign RelationsIdentity and PoliticsLanguage and SocietyInternational Relations &Peace Studies (IRP)Media and CultureMedia and HistoryMedia and LawMedia and PoliticsMulticulturalism and SocietyNew Media and SocietyNPO/NGO StudiesPreliminary Seminar for Culture,Society and MediaReligion and BeliefSocial PsychologySocial StratificationSocial TheorySociology of OrganizationsSpecial Lecture in Culture, Societyand MediaThe Humanities and ModernityTransnational SociologyHospitality & Tourism (HT )Advanced Human Resource ManagementAdvanced Organizational BehaviorAgri-heritage and TourismCommunity Based TourismCultural AnthropologyCulture and History of TourismDestination Marketing and ManagementEcotourismEvent and Festival ManagementField Study for Tourism and HospitalityHealth and Wellness TourismHeritage TourismHospitality ManagementHospitality MarketingMICE Tourism IndustryOperations ResearchPreliminary Seminar for Tourismand HospitalityProject Management in DevelopmentResort DevelopmentSociology of TourismSpecial Lecture in Tourism and HospitalityTourism and Hospitality LawTourism and Social MediaTourism Development and PlanningTourism EconomicsTravel IndustryComparative Political Economy of theAsia PacificConflict and DevelopmentDevelopment PolicyEthnicity and the Nation StateField Study for International Relations andPeace StudiesForeign Policy of JapanGeo-Politics and Post Cold War ConflictsGlobal Issues and PoliciesGlobal Media and ConflictGlobalization and LawGlobalization and RegionalismHistory of International PoliticsHistory of Japanese Foreign RelationsHuman RightsIdentity and PoliticsInternational Conflict ResolutionInternational CooperationInternational LawInternational OrganizationsInternational Political EconomyInternational Relations in the Asia PacificInternational Relations TheoryMedia and PoliticsPeace StudiesPolitical TheoryPolitics of DevelopmentPreliminary Seminar for International Relationsand Peace StudiesRegional Systems in the Asia PacificSpecial Lecture in International Relations andPeace StudiesStrategic Decision MakingViolence and TerrorismAPS Common Subjects A BAPS Field StudyArea StudiesField Research ProjectSpecial Lecture (Asia Pacific Studies)Seminar SubjectsField Research ProjectGraduation Research I IIIntroduction to Research MethodsMajor Seminar I II*Some courses are cross-listed in more than one area of study.STARTING OUTYour four-year path to global citizenship begins with intensive Japanese language study, foundation courses for yourarea of study, and the Multicultural Cooperative Workshop, also known as MCW classes. In these workshops, internationaland domestic students have the opportunity to interact, discuss, and talk one-on-one. These required classes will allowyou to quickly adapt to your new life in Japan and prepare you for an international career after graduation. You will thendelve deeper into your studies through specialized courses and seminars and have the option for internships, field studies,international exchanges, on- and off-campus programs, and thesis research.Sample weekly schedule for a first semester student enrolling in September*MONDAYTUESDAYWEDNESDAY Japanese Foundation I Japanese Foundation I Study Skills and Japanese Foundation II Japanese Foundation II Academic Writing Japanese Foundation III Japanese Foundation III Workshop Multicultural Introductory classCooperativefor your area of studyWorkshopTHURSDAYFRIDAY Japanese Foundation I Japanese Foundation I Japanese Foundation II Japanese Foundation II Japanese Foundation III Japanese Foundation III*Please note that your schedule may be different based on your Japanese language placement exam result and class times for your semester of enrollment.Academic schedules are subject to change.SUBJECT LIST12

YOURBROADEN HORIZONSHaruno Okagawa (Japan)APS, Fourth Year StudentUniversité Internationale de Rabat(Kingdom of Morocco)September 2019 – May 2020,Study ExchangeDuring my time abroad, I was able todo a variety of things, from studyingabout the region that I lived in toplanning and carrying out exchangeactivities with Japanese languagelearners in the local area. To behonest, there were many things Iwasn’t used to, such as the food,climate, and language, and my timestudying abroad was full ofchallenges. Even so, I pushedforward steadily, never losing sight ofmy goals. Once I began to take fulladvantage of my new environment,every day I spent became both funand meaningful. At APU, you aresure to find a study abroaddestination where you will shinebrightest. Take a step towardpersonal growth and challengeyourself by studying abroad!THE WORLD AT YOUR FINGERTIPSBuild your international portfolio by joining an exchangeprogram for a semester or a year at one of our international orJapanese partner universities. If you are awarded an APU TuitionReduction Scholarship, it will still remain valid during your time onan exchange program.TWICE THE CHALLENGE, TWICE THE REWARDThe only thing better than getting a degree from oneinternational university is getting two degrees from twointernational universities at the same time. This option is availablefor both APS and APM students by signing up for one of APU’sdouble degree programs. Double degree programs are availablefor APS students with Salzburg University of Applied Sciences inAustria or St. Edward’s University in the United States. A doubledegree is available for APM students with the NEOMA BusinessSchool in France.13EXCHANGE PROGRAMS150Exchange partnersin43countries andregions

LIST OF PARTNER UNIVERSITIESAfricaEgyptThe American University in CairoKenyaUnited States International University-AfricaMoroccoUniversite Internationale de RabatAsiaAzerbaijanADA UniversityBruneiUniversiti Brunei DarussalamChinaBeijing Normal University-Hong KongBaptist UniversityInstitute for Tourism Studies, MacaoUniversity of Macau, Macao SAR,The People's Republic of ChinaXI'an Jiaotong-Liverpool UniversityChina (Hong Kong)City University of Hong KongHong Kong Shue Yan UniversityLingnan UniversitySchool of Business of Hong KongBaptist UniversityThe Chinese University of Hong KongThe Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityThe Hong Kong Universityof Science and TechnologyThe University of Hong KongIndonesiaBINUS UniversityGadjah Mada UniversityPresident UniversityUniversitas Katolik ParahyanganKoreaDongseo UniversityEwha Womans UniversityHanyang UniversityKookmin UniversityKorea UniversityKyung Hee UniversityPusan National UniversitySogang UniversitySookmyung Women's UniversityUniversity of UlsanYonsei UniversityKyrgyzstanAmerican University of Central AsiaMalaysiaTaylor's UniversityThe University of MalayaUniversiti Sains MalaysiaSingaporeSingapore Management UniversityTaiwanFeng Chia UniversityNational Chengchi UniversityNational Taiwan Normal UniversityTamkang UniversityTunghai UniversityYuan Ze UniversityThailandMahidol University International CollegeThammasat UniversityThe PhilippinesAteneo de Manila UniversityDe La Salle UniversityUniversity of the PhilippinesJapanAkita International UniversityRitsumeikan agement Center InnsbruckSalzburg University of Applied SciencesUniversity of Applied Sciences bfi ViennaUniversity of Applied Sciences Upper AustriaUniversity of LiegeVesalius CollegeCroatiaZagreb School of Economics and ManagementDenmarkAARHUS BSSThe Copenhagen Business SchoolFinlandLaurea University of Applied SciencesTampere University of Applied Sciences( TAMK )University of HelsinkiFranceEcole Superieure des Sciences Commerciales d'Angers - School of ManagementEM NormandieEM Strasbourg Business School,University of StrasbourgESC AMIENSExcelia GroupGroupe KEDGE Business SchoolIESEG School of ManagementInstitut Superieur du Commerce ParisNeoma Business SchoolRennes School of BusinessGermanyEuropean University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)Heinrich Heine UniversityKarlshochschule International UniversityOtto-von-Guericke-University MagdeburgSRH University HeidelbergUniversity of HohenheimZeppelin UniversityGreeceThe American College of GreeceHungaryBudapest Business School Universityof Applied SciencesIcelandUniversity of IcelandItalyCa' Foscari University of VeniceUniversita Cattolica del Sacro CuoreUniversita Commerciale Luigi BocconiLithuaniaVilnius UniversityNorwayBl Norwegian School of ManagementNorwegian University for Scienceand TechnologyUniversity of AgderUniversity of BergenPolandKozminski UniversityWarsaw School of EconomicsPortugalISEG – Lisbon School of Economics &Management, University of LisbonISCTE – Lisbon University InstituteRomaniaRomanian-American UniversitySlovak RepublicUniversity of Economics in BratislavaSpainIE UniversityThe Universitat Rovira i VirgiliUniversity of AlicanteHalmstad UniversityLinnaeus UniversityLund UniversitySodertorn UniversityZurich University of Applied SciencesThe NetherlandsThe Hague University of Applied SciencesTilburg UniversityUniversiteit LeidenUKNorthumbria UniversityNottingham Trent UniversityOxford Brookes UniversityThe University of HertfordshireUniversity of KentUniversity of LeicesterWestminster Business School,University of WestminsterLatin AmericaArgentinaUniversidad Argentina de la EmpresaMexicoInstituto Tecnologico Y De EstudiosSuperiores de MonterreyUniversidad de MonterreyPeruUniversidad del PacificoUniversidad San Ignacio de Loyola S.A.North AmericaCanadaHEC MontrealSaint Mary's UniversitySimon Fraser UniversityThe University of British ColumbiaUniversite du Quebec a MontrealUniversity of LethbridgeUniversity of Ottawa, Telfer School of ManagementUniversity of WaterlooYork UniversityUSAAmerican UniversityCarroll CollegeCollege of Staten Island, City University of New YorkFlorida International UniversityGeorgia Institute of TechnologyGrand Valley State UniversityJames Madison UniversityMinnesota State University MoorheadNazareth College of RochesterOld Dominion UniversitySan Diego State UniversitySouthern Illinois University EdwardsvilleSt. Edward's UniversityThe University of New MexicoThe University of OklahomaUniversity at Buffalo,The State University of New YorkUniversity of Huston DowntownUniversity of North FloridaUniversity of the Incarnate WordUniversity of WyomingOceaniaAustraliaCharles Sturt UniversityJames Cook UniversityLa Trobe UniversityVictoria UniversityEXCHANGE PROGRAMS14

LIKEA CAMPUSNO OTHERTake students originating from around ninety countriesor regions and put them in a space that encouragesexperimentation and discovery. What results is acompletely unique and vibrant community ofstudents who not only embrace APU’s multiculturalatmosphere but thrive in it through a colorful array ofactivities, events, clubs, and societies. No matter whatyour interests are, APU has a place for you.Throughout the school year, APU designates severalMulticultural Weeks where students can showcase thecultures of one country or region. Take the lead as anorganizer or join in these celebrations of world culture asa performer. It is the learning experience of a lifetime.Janani Sampath(India)APS, Fourth Year StudentAfter three years in Global Business Leaders (GBL), I am the currentChief Executive Officer (CEO). We operate like a company with aboard of directors and complete administration. We aim to providemembers and APU students with opportunities to learn and practiceessential skills. These include a business-oriented mind, leadership,teamwork, communication, and more.APU has a lot of options for clubs and circles. My advice is to joineach circle's open guidance session to see what the circle does and ifit's right for you. Take your first semester as an opportunity to go outof your comfort zone and find new interests, like GBL!15EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Over 100 student-ledorganizations on campusPrevious MulticulturalWeeksAPU Karate ClubAPU Model United NationsAPU Soccer ClubAPU Tea Ceremony ClubGlobal Business LeadersGospel SoulHabitat APUK-Muse K-pop Dance TroupeMen’s Lacrosse TeamPRENGO OverseasVolunteering ClubRugby ClubSubculture Research CircleWadaiko Raku JapaneseDrumming ClubYossha-koi JapaneseDance TroupeChinese WeekFashion WeekIndian WeekIndonesian WeekKorean WeekLove PrideMalaysian WeekMongolian WeekOceania WeekSri Lankan WeekTaiwan WeekThai WeekVietnamese WeekEXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES16

YOURHOMEAWAY FROM HOMELocated on top of a small mountain at analtitude of 330 meters with beautiful naturalsurroundings, APU’s campus overlooks thecity of Beppu and its coastline. This amazingview is just the beginning of what you willfind here on campus.ON-CAMPUS FACILITIES/AMENITIES State-of-the-art library and media center Student union building with a cafeteria, café,convenience store, Japanese tea ceremony room,meeting spaces, and music/dance studios Multipurpose auditorium Outdoor amphitheater Gymnasium and fitness center Multipurpose fields for soccer, rugby, lacrosse,baseball, etc. Basketball courts Tennis courts Health clinic and counseling room ATMs Postal services Local food trucks Indoor bus shelter with convenience storeNOT YOUR TYPICAL RESIDENCE HALLWith students from diverse cultures living under one roof,the time you will spend in our on-campus residence hall,AP House, is an unforgettable experience. This uniquesetting enables you to adapt to your new life in Japan andlearn about the cultures of the world through interactionwith peers while having a private space to concentrate onyour studies. To assist you with this transition, each floorhas experienced students selected as ResidentAssistants (RAs) who will answer your qu

The Hospitality and Tourism area of study received the United Nations World Tourism Organization Tourism Education Quality Certification. This certification is granted to institutions that have high-quality tourism education, research, and training programs. APU is the second institution in Japan to receive the UNWTO TedQual Certification.