The school is located in Xi City, Shaanxi Province. It is a key comprehensive normal university directly under the Ministry of Education of China, and ranks among the national "985 Engineering Advantage Discipline Innovation Platform". It has been selected into the national "11plan", "20 1 1 plan", excellent teacher training plan, national high-level university public graduate program, national college students' cultural quality education base, China government scholarship receiving institutions for overseas students in China, and national demonstration universities for deepening innovation and entrepreneurship education reform. Founding members of China-Russia Education University Alliance, New Silk Road University Alliance, Chang 'an University Alliance and West Normal University Teacher Education Innovation and Development Alliance, the first batch of pilot universities for national education system reform, and the national pilot universities for free education for normal students, are the first batch of doctoral and master's degree awarding units in China, and are important bases for the country to train teachers, education management cadres and other senior professionals in colleges and secondary schools.
The school covers an area of 2800 mu and has two campuses, Chang 'an and Yanta. Construction of Chang 'an Campus began in 2000, and now it has become the main campus of the school, which mainly undertakes the education and training tasks of the third and fourth grades of undergraduate and graduate students. Yanta Campus has a history of more than 60 years. At present, it mainly undertakes the teaching of basic courses and general courses for freshmen and sophomores, as well as the tasks of teacher education, continuing education, distance education, teacher cadre training, international student education and so on. Chang 'an Campus is modern, open and magnificent, Yanta Campus is simple and elegant, and Zhong Ling is beautiful. The school was awarded the title of "Civilized Campus" by the Ministry of Education and the Shaanxi Provincial People's Government.
School history
1944, Shaanxi Normal University was established. Yaodong He, a famous educator, became the president of Shaanxi Normal University.
1945, Department of Education, College of Arts, Northwest University was established.
1In August, 949, according to the order of Xi 'an Military Management Committee, based on Shaanxi Provincial Teachers College, it was merged into the Department of Education of Northwest University to establish Northwest University Teachers College.
1952, Northwest Military and Political Committee decided to set up Northwest University Teachers College independently, and the college began to choose a site near Wujiafen Village in the southern suburb of Xi 'an, which was basically completed by the end of the year.
1954 merged into Northwest University Teachers College again.
1In August, 954, Northwest University Teachers College was renamed Xi 'an Teachers College.
1956 In August, Shaanxi Provincial Government integrated the chemistry department and biology department of xi Normal University on the basis of Shaanxi Normal University and established Shaanxi Normal University.
From 2065438 to September 2007, Shaanxi Normal University was selected as the first batch of "double-first-class" construction universities in China, and China language and literature entered the list of "double-first-class" construction disciplines.
competence
By March, 20021year, there were 980 teachers1year. 95% of the teachers had doctoral and master's degrees, of which 75.6% were doctors, including more than 590 professors and 8 10/year associate professors. Full-time academician 1 person, 8 double-hired academicians, 6 young and middle-aged experts with outstanding national contributions, 5 national distinguished professor1person, 8 winners of the National Million Talents Project, 2 winners of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, 2 national teaching masters, 3 winners of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, 4 cultural experts and "four batches" talents, and the "New Century Excellent Talents Support Program" There are 3 "Sanqin Scholars Innovation Teams" in Shaanxi Province, with "Sanqin Scholars" 1 person. There are 6 1 outstanding contribution experts, provincial "three-five" talents, top-notch talents in key areas of the province, "six batches" of provincial propaganda and ideological and cultural systems, provincial famous teachers and provincial young and middle-aged scientific and technological innovation leaders, provincial science and technology stars and provincial 6 1. There are three national teaching teams.
discipline construction
As of March 20 19, the school has 2/kloc-0 secondary colleges and 68 undergraduate majors; World-class disciplines 1, 4 national key disciplines, national specialties 1 1, 22 provincial specialties, provincial comprehensive reform pilot specialties 165438, and provincial first-class specialty construction projects 18.
World-class Discipline Construction: China Language and Literature
Two national key disciplines: historical geography, ancient history of China, ancient literature of China and zoology.
Major with national characteristics: Chinese language and literature, mathematics and applied mathematics, English, physics, chemistry, history, geographical science, ideological and political education, pedagogy, biological science and psychology.
Provincial specialty: psychology, journalism, educational technology, computer science, Chinese language and literature, mathematics and applied mathematics, English, physics, chemistry, economics, philosophy, history, geography, ideological and political education, education, biological science, physical education, tourism management, teaching Chinese as a foreign language, preschool education, broadcasting and hosting, food science and engineering.
Provincial famous majors: ideological and political education, pedagogy, biology, China language and literature, chemistry, history, geography, mathematics and applied mathematics, psychology, physics and educational technology.
academic research
As of March 20 19, there are 2 national bases for talent training and scientific research in basic disciplines, 3 bases for talent introduction in institutions of higher learning of the Ministry of Education, 1 national engineering laboratory 1, 1 research base for humanities and social sciences of the Ministry of Education 1, 4 national and regional research centers of the Ministry of Education, and 1 key research base for sports sociology of the State Sports General Administration 1. National demonstration base 1 for the joint training of master of education graduates, 4 key laboratories and engineering research centers of the Ministry of Education, R&D professional centers of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs 1 8, 6 key research bases of philosophy and social sciences in colleges and universities in Shaanxi Province, and 1 1 in Socialism with Chinese characteristics.
Official website 20 19 shows that in recent five years, the school has undertaken 1 157 scientific research projects at or above the provincial and ministerial levels, including 263 national social science fund projects and 49 Ministry of Education projects. Published 6224 academic papers, and 1 17 achievements were awarded at or above the provincial level. In terms of natural science research, * * * strives for vertical scientific research projects 1 276, including 2 key national R&D projects, 3 key national natural science foundation projects, 2 major national scientific research instrument development projects, international (regional) key cooperation and exchange projects 1, overseas and Hong Kong and Macao scholars cooperative research fund projects 1. Published and edited academic works 166, published academic papers 8 1 18, and 64 achievements won provincial and ministerial science and technology awards; Authorized patents 1042, including 836 invention patents and 2 foreign invention patents.
academic journals
The school has edited and published academic journals such as Journal of Shaanxi Normal University (Philosophy and Social Science Edition, Natural Science Edition), Contemporary Teacher Education, China History Theory Series, and China Art Education. Among them, Journal of Shaanxi Normal University (Philosophy and Social Sciences Edition) was selected as the 1 1 academic journal of social sciences supported by the Ministry of Education. School Press Co., Ltd. is one of the 10 university publishers with annual sales exceeding 100 million yuan in China. Magazine is a large periodical agency headed by the Ministry of Education, with a series of educational publications. * * * Published 8 professional journals serving basic education, 7 of which were selected as national Chinese core journals.
The "985 Project" refers to the major decision made by the Chinese Production Party, People's Republic of China (PRC) and the State Council at the turn of the century to build a world-class university.
1on may 4th, 998, Jiang Zemin, then president, declared to the whole society on behalf of the China * * * production party, the China people * * and the central people's government at the 0/00th anniversary celebration meeting of Peking University/kloc: "In order to realize modernization, China should have a number of world-class universities."
"2 1 1" project refers to the construction project of about 100 colleges and universities and a number of key disciplines facing 2 1 century. It was officially launched on 1995 1 1 with the approval of the State Council.
"2 1 1 Project" is a key construction work in the field of higher education initiated by the state since the founding of New China. This is an important measure taken by the China government to implement the strategy of "rejuvenating the country through science and education", and it is also an important decision made by the Chinese nation to develop higher education in the face of the domestic and international situation at the turn of the century.
The full name of "double first-class" is a world-class university and a world-class discipline. It is an important strategic decision made by the Central Committee and the State Council, and another national strategy in the field of higher education in China after the "2 1 1 Project" and the "985 Project", which is conducive to enhancing the comprehensive strength and international competitiveness of China's higher education, achieving the goal of "two hundred years" and realizing the Chinese dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.