Introduction to Shaanxi Normal University Shaanxi Normal University is a world-class discipline construction university directly under the Ministry of Education, a national key construction university of "2 1 1 Engineering" and a national teacher education "985 Engineering Advantage Discipline Innovation Platform". It is an important base for the country to train teachers, educational management cadres and other senior professionals in colleges and secondary schools, and is known as the "cradle of teachers".
The school's predecessor was Shaanxi Teachers College, which was established in 1944. 1954 changed its name to Xi' an Normal University, 1960 merged with Shaanxi Normal University and was named Shaanxi Normal University. 1978 directly under the Ministry of Education. Since its founding more than 70 years ago, the school has been adhering to the fine tradition of "respecting morality and learning, inspiring and striving for self-improvement", based on the western region and facing the whole country, and has developed into a comprehensive first-class normal university with important influence, which has trained more than 300,000 graduates of various types for the country and formed a school spirit of "firm adherence to morality, self-improvement in books" and "integrity, liberal arts and integration of knowledge and practice".
The school is located in Xi 'an, one of the four famous historical and cultural cities in the world. Covering an area of 2,800 mu, there are 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, and international student education. Yanta Campus is simple and elegant, Zhong Ling is graceful and graceful, and Chang 'an Campus is modern and open, with great momentum. The school was awarded the title of "Civilized Campus" by the Ministry of Education and the Shaanxi Provincial People's Government.
The school has a graduate school, 2 1 college, 1 basic experimental teaching center and ethnic education college (preparatory education), 65 undergraduate majors, 18 first-class disciplines authorized by doctoral degrees, 4 1 first-class disciplines authorized by master degrees, 1 doctoral degree authorization points (. There are 4 national key disciplines, 4 doctoral dissertations were selected into 100 national excellent doctoral dissertations, 7 doctoral dissertations were selected into national excellent doctoral dissertations, 68 doctoral dissertations won the title of excellent doctoral dissertations in Shaanxi province, and 16 master dissertations won the national excellent master dissertations in education. There are 2 national bases for talent training and scientific research in basic disciplines, 3 bases for introducing discipline talents in institutions of higher learning of the Ministry of Education, 4 national engineering laboratories 1, 4 national experimental teaching demonstration centers, 3 national virtual simulation experimental teaching centers, 4 research bases for humanities and social sciences of the Ministry of Education 1, 4 national and regional research centers of the Ministry of Education, and 1, the key research base of sports sociology of the State Sports General Administration. There are 1 national demonstration bases for the joint training of master of education graduates, 4 key laboratories and engineering research centers of the Ministry of Education, 17 key laboratories and engineering research centers of Shaanxi Province, 5 key research bases of humanities and social sciences of Shaanxi Province, 1 key research bases of philosophy and social sciences of Shaanxi Province and 1 key public opinion information research center of Shaanxi Province. The school has a distance education college, a teacher and cadre education college and other institutions. In addition, there are dozens of academic groups and institutions, such as Northwest Teacher Training Center of the Ministry of Education, Northwest Education Management Cadre Training Center of the Ministry of Education, Basic Education Curriculum Research Center of the Ministry of Education, Shaanxi Basic Education Resource Research and Development Center, Shaanxi Teacher Education Guidance Center, Shaanxi Cadre Education and Training Base, and the Chinese Tang History Society and China Ancient Capital Society.
There are 1752 teachers in the school, 9 1% teachers have doctor's degrees or master's degrees, and 7 1% teachers have doctor's degrees. There are 475 professors and 696 associate professors in the teaching staff. There are 5 academicians, 4 young and middle-aged experts who have made outstanding contributions to the country, 3 leading talents in philosophy and social sciences, leading talents in scientific and technological innovation 1 person, * Award Scheme 13 person, 6 people selected for the National Hundred Million Talents Project, 3 winners of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, 2 national famous teachers and 2 national top-notch young talents. Seven people were selected from the "four groups" of the national and provincial propaganda and cultural system, 40 people from the "New Century Excellent Talents Support Program", 44 people from Shaanxi Province 1 person, including outstanding contribution experts, talents from the "Three Five-Year Plan" in Shaanxi Province, top talents in key fields in Shaanxi Province, leading talents in scientific and technological innovation in Shaanxi Province, provincial famous teachers, and scientific and technological stars in Shaanxi Province.
Full-time undergraduate students 17502, graduate students 17343 (including full-time 834 1 person and part-time 9002), 66034 continuing education and online education students, and more than 65438 foreign students/kloc-0. For a long time, the school has taken quality as its lifeline, paid close attention to teaching management and reform, and achieved remarkable results. In recent years, * * * has won 8 national teaching achievement awards and 0/00 provincial teaching achievement awards; 1 1 was rated as a national specialty, and 22 majors were rated as provincial specialty; 1 1 The major was established as a provincial comprehensive reform pilot major; 18 is recognized as a provincial first-class professional construction project (9 construction majors and 9 cultivation majors); Two national-level experimental zones and 18 provincial-level experimental zones; Two projects (including 10 major) were approved by the Ministry of Education as "excellent teacher training plan reform projects". Nine courses were rated as national excellent courses and 47 courses as provincial excellent courses; Eight courses were rated as national top-quality video open courses and eight courses as national top-quality teacher education resources. Five courses were rated as national quality resources * * * courses, and 42 courses were rated as provincial quality resources * * * courses; 1 course was rated as a national excellent online open course; Three courses were rated as national bilingual demonstration courses and three courses as provincial bilingual demonstration courses.