The School of Foreign Languages of Shanghai University focuses on cultivating compound foreign language application talents and language and literature professionals. In 2005, the college won the key construction project of the highland of undergraduate English major education in Shanghai universities. In 2006, it was rated as excellent in the teaching evaluation of undergraduate English major in national colleges and universities. In 2007, he was awarded the "National Demonstration Point of College English Teaching Reform".
There are nearly 200 teachers in the college, of whom 30% are teachers with senior titles, 20% are teachers with doctoral degrees, and more than 90% are teachers with overseas study and inspection experience.
The college has English department and Japanese department. There are two undergraduate majors, English and Japanese. At present, the college has a master's degree in foreign languages and literature (code 0502) and foreign linguistics and applied linguistics (code
0502 1 1), English language and literature (code 05020 1), Japanese language and literature (code 050205). There is also a master's degree program in translation (MTI).
(code 05520 1). In addition, the college is also responsible for teaching English, Japanese, German and other foreign languages to nearly 20,000 non-English majors, master students and doctoral students in Shanghai University. In addition to providing foreign language listening, speaking and reading,
In addition to language courses such as writing and translation, various elective courses are offered for students to choose from, and students are encouraged to participate in the second degree major.
In the TEM-4 and TEM-8 examinations for English majors sponsored by the Ministry of Education, the passing rate of English majors has reached the standard of A-level department over the years. Japanese proficiency jointly organized by the International Exchange Fund and the Japan International Education Association.
In the strength test (Grade I), the qualified rate of Japanese students is 98.6%. English and Japanese majors take part in various national speech contests and debates every year, winning numerous awards.
The college has foreign popular literature research centers, British and American literature research centers of Shanghai University, translation research centers of Shanghai University, and East Asia research centers of Shanghai University. Editor-in-Chief of Shanghai Translation, a core journal of applied foreign languages. The Examination Center of the Ministry of Education has set up Japanese Proficiency (JLPT), TOEFL and Cambridge Business English (BEC) test sites in the college.
The college attaches great importance to strengthening foreign contacts and exchanges, and has established long-term cooperative relations with universities in the United States, Britain, Canada, Australia, Germany, Italy, Spain, Japan, South Korea and other countries, with an annual enrollment of 65,438+00-20%.
Participate in foreign exchange students and overseas internship programs to broaden international horizons and cultivate cross-cultural communication skills. The college has long carried out academic and teaching activities with foreign universities, such as exchange visits between teachers and students and lectures, in order to improve the teaching quality.