Course Catalog
You will find below the list of courses organized by Term and by Number, for the current year. Click on the large buttons below, left and center. Previous years' courses and degree requirements are available under the Archive button, below right.
On the next page, click on the course number (far left) to link to the course catalog description and other information. Click on the professor's name (far right) to link to their biography.
This list is for advice only and is subject to change as new courses are added or existing courses deleted. Not every course will be offered every year. Contact Academic Affairs Section for more information. academic@oist.jp
Course change is possible within the first month of the term, without penalty. Please discuss with your mentor and submit a request to Graduate School using this form:
Course Change Request Form
Course and Credit Requirements
| Degree | Required Credit | Credit breakdown |
|---|---|---|
| BSc | 30 | 12 from mandatory 18 from electives |
| MSc or equivalent | 20 (at least) | 12 from mandatory 8 from electives |
- Electives: 2 credits per normal course, 1 credit for special courses (Independent Study, Special Topics, Workshops)
- Mandatory: 2 credits for Professional Development, 9 credits for Lab Rotations, 1 credit for Thesis Proposal
- Must take out-of-field course(s) from electives. Minimum out-of-field courses: 2 for BSc holders, 1 for MSc holders
