Yenching university, yenching university is one of the universities jointly founded by four Christian churches in the United States and Britain in the early 20th century, and it is also one of the largest universities with the best quality and the most beautiful environment in modern China. Founded in 19 19, with Si Tuleideng as the president, he has cooperated with Harvard University to establish Harvard Yanjing Society, which enjoys a high reputation at home and abroad.
In the adjustment of national universities 1952, yenching university was cancelled. After the defeat of the Kuomintang government in Taiwan Province Province, yenching university merged into Chung Chi College of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. In Chinese mainland, after its assets were taken over by the Central People's Government, most of arts and sciences were merged into Peking University, engineering was merged into Tsinghua, and law school and sociology department were merged into Beijing Institute of Political Science and Law (now China University of Political Science and Law). The school building was taken over by Peking University, and its building is still a monument in yenching university.
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When yenching university was founded, there were arts and sciences, but no departments. The academic system is three years for undergraduates and two years for preparatory courses. Later, it was changed to four years of undergraduate course and one year of preparatory course. At first, three colleges of arts, science and practical social sciences were established, and later they were changed to three colleges and eighteen departments.
The Faculty of Arts includes China Literature Department, English Department, European Literature Department, History Department, Philosophy Department, Sociology Department, Journalism Department and Music Department.
The Faculty of Science includes chemistry, biology, physics, geology, psychology and military science.
Law schools include law departments, political departments and economics departments.
1934 added a research institute, which consists of three research institutes of literature, science and law, and a specialized department of leather making, which belongs to the chemistry department; Naive Normal School belongs to the Department of Education. There are also religious colleges and affiliated schools.
After the end of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, with the support of the industrial and commercial circles in North China, the "Engineering Education Cooperation Committee" was organized to develop engineering education in schools, and 1946 established the Institute of Technology.
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