Two. Introduction to College of Modern Science and Technology of Taiyuan University of Technology The College of Modern Science and Technology of Taiyuan University of Technology is an independent college based on "2 1 1 project". It is an ordinary institution of higher learning approved by the Ministry of Education and the Shanxi Provincial People's Government to implement undergraduate education. The first enrollment in August was 200 1. In 2003, the Ministry of Education announced the first batch of independent colleges. At present, there are more than 12000 students in school.
Taiyuan University of Technology has 79 undergraduate majors, 123 master's programs, 5 1 doctoral programs and 13 postdoctoral mobile stations, with more than 2,000 full-time teachers with senior titles, doctoral supervisors and academicians of the two academies. Based on the dominant disciplines of Taiyuan University of Technology and aiming at cultivating applied talents, Modern Institute of Science and Technology has gradually formed the characteristics of talent cultivation, such as the infiltration of arts and sciences, the combination of style and style, and the equal emphasis on humanistic quality and scientific spirit. At present, there are 38 undergraduate majors in seven disciplines, including engineering, literature, law, economics, management, education and art, among which 32 majors in Taiyuan University of Technology are supported by master's programs, 13 majors are supported by doctoral programs, and half of the majors in electrical engineering, civil engineering, architecture and machinery are brand majors in Shanxi Province.
Adhering to the fine tradition and advanced concept of Taiyuan University of Technology, the college gives full play to the advantages of teachers in the University of Technology, and is composed of experts and professors from the University of Technology to guide the teaching work of the college. At the same time, the college employs 8 12 polytechnic university teachers to take charge of the main teaching tasks of the college, including 3 professors and associate professors, and 62 doctors and masters. Since 20 17, the college has selected a group of outstanding students from first-year students to study in relevant majors of Taiyuan University of Technology every year.
The college pays attention to cultivating students' specialties. Relying on more than ten student organizations such as student party branch, student union, association, student autonomy committee, association for science and technology, and campus safety and civilization supervision team, various campus cultural activities have been held for a long time, and activities such as Reese Cup Speech Competition, Fenghua Cup Host Competition, Young Eagle Cup Academic Planning Competition, Dawn Cup Table Tennis Competition, Spring Festival Evening Cup Basketball Competition, and Shengxi Forum have been formed. The National Flag Guard, composed of students from our college, was reviewed and interviewed by CCTV- National Defense Military Channel on 20 15, which became a beautiful business card of our college.
Through extracurricular scientific and technological academic activities, the college actively encourages our students to participate in competitions in Taiyuan University of Technology, Shanxi Province and even the whole country, which provides a good platform for our students to show their strong strength. In 2065438+2006 alone, there were 12 1 student teams participating in various innovation and entrepreneurship competitions in our college, with 553 people. Participated in the University Student Metallography Competition, University Student E-commerce Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, University Student internet plus Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, iCAN University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition and other scientific and technological innovation and entrepreneurship competitions. Among them, four teams rushed into the national finals, namely "Pukanglai Technology" team won the second prize in the sixth "Three Innovations" national finals, "Chu Sheng" team won the bronze prize in the second "internet plus" national finals, "Xue Tao" team was shortlisted in the ninth online business innovation competition, and "Youke" team won the third prize in the second national mobile Internet innovation competition.
The college attaches great importance to the employment of graduates. Organize and hold two large-scale "double elections" for graduates every year, hold dozens of special job fairs, and organize students to participate in job fairs organized by Taiyuan University of Technology to promote the full employment of students in our college. In April of 20 17 alone, it attracted more than 230 well-known enterprises and listed companies in 16 provinces and cities, and provided more than 5,800 jobs for more than 2,900 graduates. In recent years, the employment rate of graduates has been stable at around 90%.
According to the needs of college development, Taiyuan University of Technology and xiaoyi city signed a framework agreement in 20041October 65438+2065438+ to host the College of Modern Science and Technology of Taiyuan University of Technology. Xiaoyi Campus, with a planned area of 1.500 mu, is located on the bank of Shengxi Lake in xiaoyi city, adjacent to the local wetland park and forest park, and is divided into two campuses: the south campus and the north campus. On September 7, 20 14, the south campus covering an area of 70 1 mu was officially opened. 18 On September 8th, nearly 3,600 students of Grade 20 14 officially moved in. The investment of South Campus is 6 1 10,000 yuan, and there are 20 single buildings with teaching, experiment, office and living facilities, with a construction area of 654,380+0.7 million square meters. Among them, the modern library with a building area of 22,000 square meters has realized the interconnection with the library of Taiyuan University of Technology, and can enjoy the e-books of the University of Technology. The training workshop and laboratory building with a building area of nearly 12000 square meters are fully equipped, with 33 laboratories in physics, chemistry, mechanics and electrician, which effectively meet the needs of students' teaching and experimental practice. At the same time, there are standard track and field, indoor ball games and 16 basketball court on campus, and the exercise ground is sound. At present, Xiaoyi Campus fully meets the study and life needs of nearly 7,000 students in two grades of the college.
After the opening of Xiaoyi Campus, the college officially opened the "2+2" school-running mode, that is, freshmen and sophomores are in Xiaoyi Campus, and juniors and seniors are in Taiyuan University of Technology's old campus. In the future, Xiaoyi Campus will be built into a new modern university area integrating postgraduate education, undergraduate education and adult education, which can accommodate16,000 students.
Adhering to the connotative development road with improving quality as the core, the College has successively won the honorary titles of "National Advanced Independent College", "Advanced Grass-roots Party Organization of Shanxi University Working Committee" and "20 15 Excellent Enterprise Training Unit of Shanxi Employment Training Guidance Center", and the Youth League Committee of the College has been identified as a pilot unit for direct contact by the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League. Zhang Cuie, Party Secretary of the former Academy, was awarded the title of "National Excellent Party Worker" in 20 16, and Professor Wei Li, former vice president, was awarded the title of "Shanxi March 8th Red Flag Bearer". The college will continue to deepen the comprehensive reform, straighten out the system and mechanism of running a school, and move forward to the "first-class" independent college in China in accordance with the national policy requirements on running an independent college.