Qufu Normal University is located in Qufu, Confucius' hometown, and its new campus is in Rizhao, a beautiful coastal open city. It is a provincial key university in Shandong province with complete disciplines, perfect training system, excellent school conditions, comparable teaching and scientific research strength and relatively strong teachers.
Oriental Language Translation College is one of the largest colleges in Qufu Normal University (Rizhao Campus), which was formed by the merger of the former Oriental Language and Culture College and Translation College in July, 20 1 1. At present, the College is a member of China Translators Association, the executive director of China Cognitive Linguistics Association, the vice president of Shandong Foreign Languages Association, and the examination center directly under the National Certificate Examination for Foreign Language Translation of the Ministry of Education. The College is also one of more than 40 foreign language departments authorized by BTI and MTI in China.
Second, the teaching staff.
The college has been integrated into a teaching team with reasonable age structure, reasonable academic structure, rich teaching experience and strong scientific research ability. There are 67 faculty members in the college, including 56 professional teachers. Among the professional teachers, there are 3 professors, 0/3 associate professors, 0/5 tutors for master students, 0/3 doctoral students and 9 foreign teachers. In addition, more than 10 well-known experts and scholars at home and abroad have been hired as part-time professors.
Third, discipline construction.
The college covers three foreign languages: English, Japanese and Korean, and has four undergraduate majors: English (science), translation, Japanese and Korean. There are five departments, namely Translation Department, Business English Department, English Education Department, Japanese Department and Korean Department. At the same time, there are four research institutions: Translation Institute, MTI Education Center, Foreign Literature Institute and East Asian Culture Institute. The college has five master's majors: English language and literature, Japanese language and literature, Asian-African (Korean) language and literature, master of English translation and master of Japanese translation. Together with the School of Foreign Languages, we have the key discipline of "Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics" and the research base of humanities and social sciences in Shandong Province, which provides a good platform for the development of foreign languages in our school. The college has a world-leading computer-aided translation (CAT) laboratory, simultaneous interpretation laboratory and business English training room, which provides good hardware facilities for the college's teaching and scientific research.
Fourth, personnel training.
The college has always been committed to the reform of education and teaching, and actively explores new foreign language talent training modes that meet the needs of social development, mainly including the "foreign language+major" compound talent training mode and the "foreign language 1+ foreign language 2" multilingual talent training mode. Students are trained in different directions, highlighting their characteristics, teaching students in accordance with their aptitude, cultivating their professional advantages and enhancing their social competitiveness. In the national unified examination for foreign language majors, the one-time pass rate of students trained by the college is 30-35 percentage points higher than the national average pass rate, the admission rate of graduates taking the postgraduate entrance examination is over 30%, and the one-time employment rate of graduates is as high as 9 1%.
At the same time, the college has established international exchange and cooperation relations with many universities in Korea, Japan and other countries, and carried out short-term international exchange activities and cooperative training projects in the form of "1+4" and "3+2" to provide students with good international exchange and learning opportunities, expand their international horizons and cultivate international senior foreign language talents.
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The college attaches great importance to academic research, advocates the management concept of "teaching-oriented, promoting teaching through scientific research", closely combines discipline construction, professional teaching and academic research, and has achieved fruitful results. In recent years, college teachers have presided over 2 national social science fund projects, 3 projects of the Ministry of Education, nearly 10 social science projects in Shandong Province, more than 10 bureau-level projects and more than 20 school-level research and teaching projects. Won 8 provincial and ministerial awards and 12 departmental awards; He has published more than 200 academic papers, monographs and textbooks 10.
In the future, the College will continue to be led by Scientific Outlook on Development, based on the reality of discipline development, seize the opportunity, reform and innovate, integrate superior resources, deepen teaching reform, improve the level of running schools, and gradually build the College into a national first-class teaching and research-oriented foreign language college with distinctive characteristics.