The difference between public schools and private schools

State-owned universities: universities generally run by state ministries or local governments have a long history of running schools, high social recognition, financial support from the central government or local governments, and low tuition fees.

Private university: a university usually run by social enterprises, social organizations and individuals. Without the support of central and local financial funds, they need to raise funds to run schools, and tuition fees are generally very expensive.

Brief introduction of college

Henan Urban Construction College is the only provincial undergraduate college in Henan Province that focuses on engineering and features "urban construction", and it is also one of the only two undergraduate colleges named after "urban construction" in China. 20 16 was selected as the national "Hundred Schools Project" pilot institution and the member list of CDIO Engineering Education Alliance.

The school was founded in 1983, formerly known as Henan Urban Construction College. In March 2002, it was upgraded to an undergraduate college with the approval of the Ministry of Education.

As of June, 20021year, the school covers an area of 1730 mu, with a total construction area of more than 696,900 square meters. 96 teaching laboratories (centers); Paper books 1.555 million copies, electronic books 61.2000 copies, and 45 Chinese and foreign language databases. All kinds of sports fields and gymnasiums cover an area of nearly 1, 654,38+0,000 square meters. 16 college, with 56 undergraduate majors and 7 specialist majors; On-the-job staff 1378, more than 20,700 full-time students, and more than 5600 adult education students/KLOC-0.

competence

By April, 2022, there were about 1500 faculty members, including about 1 100 full-time teachers, more than 400 teachers with senior titles, more than 65,438 faculty members with doctoral and master's degrees, and 23 distinguished professor, lecture professors and visiting professors.

The development of history

The predecessor of Henan Urban Construction College is Pingdingshan Urban Construction Environmental Protection School founded by 1983 and Wuhan Urban Construction College Henan Branch founded by 1985.

1993, Wuhan Institute of Urban Construction (merged into Huazhong University of Science and Technology) Henan Branch was renamed Henan Institute of Urban Construction with the approval of the former State Education Commission.

In 2000, the two universities merged to form the new Henan Institute of Urban Construction.

In March 2002, it was upgraded to an undergraduate college-Pingdingshan Institute of Technology with the approval of the Ministry of Education.

In June 2008, it was renamed Henan Urban Construction College with the approval of the Ministry of Education.

20 12 April. The school has passed the qualification evaluation of undergraduate teaching work of the Ministry of Education.

20 12 was awarded as a national graduate employment typical experience institution by the Ministry of Education in May.

In 20 16, the school was selected as the national "Hundred Schools Project" pilot institution of the Ministry of Education.

2065438+March 2008, the school was approved as the construction unit of the master's degree-granting project.

Departmental setup

As of June, 20021year, the school has colleges such as civil and traffic engineering, management, municipal and environmental engineering, architecture and urban planning, energy and built environmental engineering, surveying and mapping and urban spatial information, art and design, computer and data science, electrical and control engineering, materials and chemical engineering, life science and engineering, mathematics and physics, foreign languages, law school, and international education institute.

Characteristic specialty in colleges and universities

Building environment and equipment engineering, engineering management, water supply and drainage science and engineering, building environment and energy application engineering, chemical engineering and technology, thermal energy and power engineering.

Achievement in running a school

By May 2020, the school will have 1 national specialty and 1 off-campus practical education base for college students. There are 7 provincial-level specialty, 9 professional comprehensive reform pilots, 2 engineering education talent training mode reform pilots, 8 experimental teaching demonstration centers, virtual simulation experimental teaching centers 1 each, excellent grass-roots teaching organizations 10, 8 provincial-level quality courses, 3 provincial-level quality resource sharing courses and 5 provincial-level quality online open courses10. There are 5 provincial key disciplines, 3 first-class undergraduate majors in Henan Province and 8 first-class undergraduate majors in Henan Province.

Cooperation and communication

The school has successively established cooperative relations with foreign universities such as the University of Sunderland in Britain, the University of Stuttgart in Germany, the University of Canberra in Australia, and Linden University in Malaysia, and carried out various forms of academic exchange activities, such as scholar exchange visits, expert lectures, scientific research cooperation, student exchanges, and cooperative education.

20 1 1 The cooperation project with Linden University in Malaysia was approved by the provincial government and officially enrolled students.

In 20 13, the undergraduate cooperation project with British Highland Islands University was approved by Henan Provincial Department of Education and officially enrolled. It also cooperates with Zhengzhou University, Henan Polytechnic University, Henan University of Science and Technology and other domestic universities to train graduate students.

Since 20 1 1, we have successively carried out undergraduate and junior college education cooperation projects with Highland Islands University, St. Petersburg National University of Architecture and Engineering, and Linden University of Malaysia, which were approved by the provincial government and the Ministry of Education and enrolled students, with a total of 1028 students.

achievements in scientific research

In the past three years, it has undertaken 203 key scientific and technological projects at or above the provincial level, such as the "863" plan and the National Natural Science Foundation. Published 320 kinds of books and teaching materials; Published papers were included in SCI, EI, ISTP and CSSCI 831; Obtained patents for inventions and utility models 150; Won the Henan Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award and other provincial and ministerial awards 136.

Scientific research facilities

20 1 March/September official website shows that the school has/kloc-0 key laboratories in Henan province, 4 engineering laboratories in Henan province, 2 engineering research centers in Henan province, 0 engineering research centers in colleges and universities in Henan province, 2 key laboratories in Pingdingshan city and 0 engineering research centers in Pingdingshan city.

The project of "Experimental Center for Comprehensive Utilization of Coke Oven Gas (Coal Chemical Industry)" jointly declared by the school and China Pingmei Shenma Group was initially approved by the National Development and Reform Commission and the National Energy Administration.

The school and the American General Electric Company jointly built the GE intelligent platform automation system laboratory.

Relying on the School of Architecture and Urban Planning and the School of Municipal and Environmental Engineering, the school established the "Henan Urban Comprehensive Design and Research Institute".

library

Henan Urban Construction College Library is a professional university library. The library building, which was built in 1985 and 4 178 square meters, was built in 1992, and the computer local area network was built in 1999, which realized the automatic management of acquisition, cataloging and circulation. The electronic reading room was completed in 2000 and began to provide readers with more abundant information services. The new campus library was put into use in 2005, with a construction area of 23,000 square meters.

academic journals

Journal of Henan Urban Construction College was founded in 1992 and approved by the General Administration of Press and Publication in August of 1998. It is a comprehensive academic journal publicly issued at home and abroad. Since the publication of the journal, it has won honors such as the Excellent Journal Award of Henan Universities and the Excellent Journal Award of National Construction System Universities. Journal of Henan Institute of Urban Construction was selected as the 4th RCCSE China Core Academic Journal (20 15-20 16), which is the first batch of academic journals recognized by the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television, and the first batch of excellent CAJ journals CD in China.

The columns of the journal mainly include: civil engineering, architecture and urban-rural planning, environment and municipal engineering, chemical engineering and technology, surveying and mapping and urban spatial information, building environment and energy equipment, computer science and technology, electrical and electronic technology, bioengineering, building economy and management, etc.

Journal of Henan Institute of Urban Construction is a journal included in China's core journal (selected journal) database, full-text journals included in China Journal Network and China Academic Journal (CD-ROM version), full-text journals included in Wanfang Database-Digital Journal Group, full-text journals included in China Science and Technology Journal Database (VIP), fixed-source journals included in China Academic Journal Comprehensive Evaluation Database, and American Chemical Abstracts.