In June 2005, the Ideological and Political Theory Education Center of the School of Humanities headed by Professor Xia was formally established on the basis of the former "Two Courses" Education Center of Shanghai Jiaotong University. The "Center" is responsible for the teaching, scientific research and related discipline construction of ideological and political theory courses from undergraduates to postgraduates in Shanghai Jiaotong University. The center consists of four courses and a research institute, namely, the basic principles of Marxism, an introduction to Mao Zedong Thought, Deng Xiaoping Theory and Theory of Three Represents, an outline of China's modern history, ideological and moral cultivation and legal basis, and the College of Ideological and Political Theory Education. There are more than 40 teachers, including professor 12, associate professor 2 1 and lecturer 8. Teachers with doctor's degrees 1 1, and 20 teachers with master's degrees.
Professor Huang Weili, Party Secretary and Vice President of the School of Humanities, is the director of the center, while Professor Hu Guowen and Professor Hu Hanjin are the deputy directors of the center. At present, there are teachers 12, professors 1, associate professors 1 and lecturers 10 in the art education center, mainly engaged in the construction of compulsory and elective courses of art appreciation and student art troupes. 65438-0995 School was listed as "Shanghai ordinary colleges and universities to carry out art education pilot" by the Department of Physical Education and Art Education of the Ministry of Education. 65438-0999 School is listed as one of the "College Students' Cultural Quality Education Bases" in 32 universities in China, and the Art Education Center is an important part of the base. In the past five years, remarkable achievements have been made. The teaching materials and CD-ROMs compiled and recorded by the teachers of the Art Education Center won the school teaching material excellence award and teaching achievement award; The school's student art troupe (including student symphony orchestra, wind orchestra, choir, national orchestra, dance team, drama team, electro-acoustic band, etc.). ) not only contributed to the construction of campus culture, but also won gold and silver awards in Shanghai and national and even international music festival competitions, winning glory for the motherland.
The director of the center is Pan Min, deputy secretary of the Party Committee of Shanghai Jiaotong University.