I. [Special Period in Northwest Russia]
From 65438 to 0950, in order to meet the needs of national economic construction and political diplomacy, the Ministry of Education decided to establish a foreign language college in the northwest.
1952165438+1October 7th, the Russian Department of Northwest University, the Russian Department of Lanzhou University and the Russian class of the Party School of the Northwest Bureau of China * * * Production Party merged into "Northwest Russian College", which was the predecessor of Westernization.
1952- 1958 Chinese and Soviet teachers trained thousands of Russian talents in the first six years of school, which greatly eased the demand for foreign language talents in the central and western regions.
Second, [Xi 'an International Studies University period]
1958 in view of the outstanding teaching achievements of Northwest Russian Institute, the Ministry of Education approved the school to be renamed "Xi 'an Foreign Languages Institute" and began to recruit undergraduates. In the same year, an English major was added.
1959, the school added German and French majors.
1960 Spanish major was added and then merged with French major to form French-Spanish department.
From 65438 to 0966, when the Cultural Revolution began, the normal teaching order in schools was destroyed.
1969, the school was forced to move to Fuxian County, northern Shaanxi, and founded "Cave University" and "May 7th Cadre School". Teachers and students of all majors are engaged in manual labor in teaching.
From 65438 to 0972, the main body of the school moved back to Xi 'an, and the teaching order began to recover.
1975, the school added a Japanese major to the Russian Department and renamed it "Russian Japanese Department".
From 65438 to 0979, the school began to recruit graduate students.
1985 The school took the lead in setting up a tourism department in China.
65438-0986 With the approval of the State Council Academic Degrees Committee, our school officially became an authorized unit for master's degrees.
1995, xi International Studies University and Shaanxi Foreign Studies Teachers College merged to form a new Xi International Studies University.
200 1, business school was established.
In 2002, the school held a celebration meeting to celebrate its 50th anniversary, and built the "Arc de Triomphe" at the gate of Yanta Campus. The English Department was renamed "English College".
In 2004, Korean was added to our school. In the same year, the major merged with the Japanese major and established the Oriental Language and Culture College.
In 2005, the Oriental Language and Culture College added Arabic major.
In 2007, the Oriental Language and Culture Institute added a Hindi major.
In 2008, the Oriental Language and Culture College added a Thai major.
Three. Xi 'an International Studies University Period
In 2006, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, the school was renamed as Xi 'an International Studies University. The East Language Institute and the French-French Department have added Hindi and Portuguese majors respectively.
In 2007, the French-Spanish-Portuguese Department merged with Italian majors to establish the Institute of Western Language and Culture; The School of Cultural Communication was reorganized into the School of International Relations, the School of Journalism and Communication and the China Institute of Language and Literature; Subsequently, the school established the International College.
In 2008, the Oriental Language Institute added a Thai major.
After 56 years of construction and development, the school has realized the transformation from a single-discipline foreign language college to a multi-disciplinary foreign language university with humanities as the main body and coordinated development of social, management and scientific disciplines. Nowadays, Foreign Studies is an important national training base for foreign language talents, which plays an irreplaceable role in foreign language education, teaching and scientific research.
The school has four campuses, with a total area of 1.593 mu and a building area of 570,000 square meters.
The school has 7 teaching institutions, including colleges, departments and departments 17, 30 undergraduate majors and 6 minor majors;
First-class discipline 1 master's degree awarding point, two disciplines 18 master's degree awarding point, and jointly train doctoral students with two foreign universities.
Russian language and literature, English language and literature, French language and literature and German language and literature are the key disciplines in Shaanxi Province.
Russian, English, German, French and Japanese are famous brands in Shaanxi Province.
European and American Language and Literature Research Center is the key research base of philosophy and social sciences in Shaanxi universities.
In June, 2004, 1 1, the school was evaluated by the Ministry of Education, and 17 was rated as excellent by the expert group.
The school has strong scientific research strength, including 22 academic research institutions such as foreign language and literature research institute, foreign language education research institute and human geography research institute. It has formed a relatively complete interdisciplinary scientific research system with a certain scale, undertaken a number of scientific research projects funded by the national, provincial and ministerial level and foreign ministries of culture, and published high-quality large-scale dictionaries, monographs, translations, papers and teaching materials. Foreign Language Teaching, Journal of Xi International Studies University, Human Geography and other academic journals founded by our university are the core journals of China Humanities and Social Sciences and China Geography, which have a certain influence on academic circles at home and abroad. Among them, Foreign Language Teaching was selected as the source magazine of CSSCI 2006.
The school insists on giving full play to its own advantages and extensively developing international academic exchanges. We have established friendly and cooperative relations with 82 foreign universities and educational institutions, and foreign experts and professors from 43 internationally renowned universities have come to give lectures, serve as full-time teachers or cooperate in research. In 2003, it was identified as a designated institution of Fulbright Project by the Ministry of Education. With Australia, Japan, France, Spain, Canada and other 29 schools in 15 countries and regions, the "dual campus" training plan for undergraduates and postgraduates was implemented. At the same time, the school also has two student practice bases in Singapore and Britain.
The school is a training base for international students in Northwest China. As early as 1979, the Ministry of Education set up a training department for preparatory personnel studying abroad in schools. Over the past 30 years, a total of 55 overseas students have been trained, with a total of more than 86,000 person-times. Among them, the state has sent more than 2,820 overseas students, and the unit has entrusted more than 3,000 overseas students, and 80% of them have senior titles or above, including academicians of the two academies, university presidents, doctoral supervisors and entrepreneurs.
In recent years, Xiwai has been undertaking the task of providing translators and volunteers for international and domestic conferences held in Xi.
In the past three years, our school has provided services for the following important meetings:
In 2005, Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Xi and attended the first Eurasian Economic Forum.
In 2006, the "Inaugural Meeting of the International Conservation Center for Ancient Sites", "Xi 'an People's Olympic Festival" and China Candy Expo;
In 2007, the International Forum of the Tao Te Ching, the Tomb of the Yellow Emperor in Qingming Festival, the International Legal Forum, and the Second Eurasian Economic Forum in 2007.
Our high-quality translation and service work has been unanimously recognized and praised by the outside world!
[Edit this paragraph] School motto and school rules
I. [Motto of Western Countries]
Patriotism, diligence, erudition and innovation
Second, [school policy]
Based in Shaanxi
Serve the northwest
Radiate the whole country
facing to the world
★ The current party and government leaders of the school
Party secretary of the school: Hao Yu (former deputy director of Shaanxi Provincial Department of Education)
Person in charge: Hu Si Institution.
Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee: Liang Dezhi
Vice President: Chu Linfeng
Secretary of the School Discipline Inspection Committee: Wang Ying.
Vice President: Liu
Chairman of the school trade union: Yang
[Edit this paragraph] Campus map
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[Edit this paragraph] List of departments and majors
1, Russian family (founded in 1952)
Russian language and literature major
Russian linguistics and applied linguistics
Famous and key majors in Shaanxi Province
Approved by the Ministry of Education as the first batch of authorized departments for master's degrees in western countries.
It was identified as the first authorized department to apply for doctoral programs outside the West.
2. English Institute (from 1958)
English language and literature major
Major in foreign linguistics and applied linguistics
Famous and key majors in Shaanxi Province
It was confirmed as the first batch of authorized departments in our school to apply for doctoral programs.
3. College of English Education
English (education direction)
4. German Department (founded in 1959)
German language and literature major
Key majors and famous brands in Shaanxi province
5. School of Western Language and Culture (starting from 1959)
Majored in French language and literature
Established on 1959.
Famous and key majors in Shaanxi Province
The first batch of master's degree authorization stations
Spanish language and literature major
Established on 1960
C Portuguese language and literature major
Founded in 2007.
Italian language and literature major
6. Oriental Language and Culture Institute (starting from 1975)
Japanese language and literature major
The Russian-Japanese system originated from 1975.
Shaanxi famous brand specialty
Korean language and literature major
Founded in 2002.
Arabic language and literature major
Founded in 2005.
Hindi language and literature major
Founded in 2007.
Thai language and literature major
Founded in 2008.
7. Tourism College
English (Tourism)
tourism management
The predecessor of Tourism College was mainly Japanese (tourism) major, and this major was cancelled after adjustment. At the same time, English (tourism) is offered.
8. Business school
English (business direction)
Short for ACADEMIC
Economics (English)
Finance (English)
Business Administration (English)
International Economy and Trade (English)
Accounting (English)
Law (English)
9. Korean College
Speak Chinese to people who speak other languages.
10, graduate department
1 1, China Institute of Language and Literature.
Chinese language and literature major
12, Institute of International Relations
diplomacy
international politics
13, School of Journalism and Communication
News (English)
Advertising (English)
Radio and TV News (English)
Broadcasting hosting art
Radio and television director
14, Paris Institute of Fashion Art and Design
Art design (clothing design direction)
15, Advanced Institute of Translation
English simultaneous interpretation
English-Chinese translation
English-Chinese visual translation
Business English
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16, Humboldt College
17, Xiying Film and Television Media College
18, International College
English
Japanese
Korean
French
19, Higher Vocational and Technical College
20. College of Continuing Education
2 1, Ministry of Higher Vocational Education