History
March, 1900 | The Sixth High School founded |
May, 1949 | Okayama University founded Department of Letters, Department of Education, Department of Science, Department of Medicine, Department of Agriculture, Okayama University Medical Hospital, Radioactive Spring Research Laboratory, Okayama University Library |
April, 1977 | Graduate School of Economics (master’s degree program) established |
April, 1980 | Department of Letters divided/reorganized into the Department of Literature, Department of Law (also with two divisions), and Department of Economics (also with two divisions) |
April, 1993 | Graduate School of Cultural Science (doctoral program) established |
April, 2004 | Graduate School of Cultural Science reorganized Second Division of the Department of Economics reorganized as night-time course. |
April, 2006 | Graduate school reorganized/rebranded as the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences Organizational management major (business school) newly established |
April, 2008 | Department of Economics divided into management and accounting divisions. Courses established in organizational management and accounting. |
April, 2016 | Curriculum reform (unit module system introduced with 60-minute format for daytime classes, comprehensive learning course and practical skill improvement course established for night class-focused course) |

Statue of The Sixth High School Student at JR Okayama Station