Shangluo College is a provincial full-time undergraduate college. Its predecessor was Shangluo Professional Course of Shaanxi Normal University, which was established in 1976. 1984 was renamed Shangluo Teachers College with the approval of Shaanxi Provincial People's Government, and was upgraded to an undergraduate college with the approval of the Ministry of Education in February 2006.
The college is located in Shangluo, the hometown of Jia Pingwa, a famous writer, and an ecological garden city in southern Shaanxi, covering an area of 465 mu, with a school building area of 182226m2 and a total teaching equipment value of 3 1 10,000 yuan. There are 650,000 paper books, 3 1.5 million electronic books, more than 65438 paper periodicals and 4,600 electronic periodicals.
There are 50 faculty members1person, including 340 full-time teachers and 22 associate professors. Hou Xun, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Jia Pingwa, a famous writer, and other well-known experts and scholars have been employed as part-time professors for a long time, and four foreign teachers have been hired. Among the teachers, there are experts who enjoy special government allowance 1 person, 4 masters tutors, 4 national excellent teachers, 1 labor medal 1 person, 6 provincial famous teachers 1 person, 6 Ceng Xianzi Prize winners, and 1 provincial excellent teacher and advanced individual1person.
The college has 10 departments, including humanities and social sciences department, Chinese department, foreign languages department, urban and rural development and management engineering department, mathematics and computing science department, physics and electronic information engineering department, chemistry and chemical engineering department, biomedical engineering department, computer science department and art department. There are also two teaching departments, the teaching and research department of ideological and political theory courses and the physical education department, and 53 undergraduate majors, among which Chinese language and literature and applied electronic technology are included. At present, there are 608 full-time students1person, and more than 2,000 adult education students.
With the deepening of reform, the quality of education and teaching has been significantly improved. In recent years, he has presided over 20 provincial-level educational reform research projects and won 3 first prizes and 5 second prizes for outstanding teaching achievements of Shaanxi Provincial People's Government. Four provincial-level quality courses have been built. In the national english contest for college students in 2005 and 2006, Wu Qiong from the Department of Mathematics and Sun Chunxiang from the Department of Chinese won the "national english contest for college students (Grade B)" special prize and the first prize respectively.
The college has continuously increased its scientific research work, and its scientific research strength has been significantly enhanced. 8 research institutions, including Institute of Quantum Optics and Quantum Information, Jia Pingwa and Shangluo Cultural Institute, and GAP Research and Engineering Center. In recent years, he has undertaken 82 scientific research projects at or above the provincial and ministerial level, won 3 national patents, and published academic papers have been included in 17 by international authoritative retrieval agencies SCI and EI. According to the statistics of the Science and Technology Development Center of the Ministry of Education in 2002, the number of CSCD papers published by the teachers of the Institute of Quantum Optics and Quantum Information in our school ranked 30th according to the number of citations of the author's papers, and the number of citations reached 50 times, which was the only university among the top 30 universities in that year.
The college has always put moral education in the first place and accumulated some experience, which has been affirmed by higher organizations. In particular, the "three-level contact system" was summarized and popularized by the provincial party committee, the provincial government, Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China and the Ministry of Education. The College was awarded the title of "Advanced Unit of Social Practice Activities" by the Propaganda Department of the CPC Central Committee, the Ministry of Education and the Communist Youth League Central Committee, commended by the Provincial Education Commission as "Excellent Unit of Creating Education System" and "Advanced Unit of Party Building Work", and named "Civilized Campus" by the Provincial Education Department.
Since its establishment more than 30 years ago, the College has trained more than16,000 talents for the country, made positive contributions to local basic education and economic and social development, and won wide acclaim from the society.
During the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan" period, the college will adhere to the strategy of establishing a school with characteristics, rejuvenating the school with quality and strengthening the school with scientific research, vigorously promote educational innovation, comprehensively improve the quality of personnel training, focus on building disciplines with characteristics and advantages, and build the school into a teaching-oriented ordinary undergraduate college with distinctive local characteristics and coordinated development of multiple disciplines.