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Why does Guangxi University deny that the major of landscape architecture will be revoked?
Recently, it was reported that some majors in Guangxi University will be closed, including master's degree and landscape architecture, which caused more than a dozen teachers in the Department of Landscape Architecture to jointly make suggestions to the president and request to keep them. On the afternoon of May 19, Weibo, the official of Guangxi University, announced that the university was actively promoting the construction of "double first-class". "The adjustment of landscape architecture specialty is to obey the strategic needs of serving the development of forestry, focus on the construction of forestry disciplines and the cultivation of forestry talents, support the professional development of landscape architecture teachers within the framework of forestry disciplines, further enlarge and strengthen the landscape architecture specialty, support the all-round development of forestry disciplines, and strive to build first-class disciplines."

According to the information of official website of Guangxi University, at present, there are more than 240 full-time undergraduates majoring in landscape architecture, 665 by correspondence, 438+0 by correspondence and 45 by correspondence. The Department of Landscape Architecture has full-time teachers 14, including 2 professors and 4 associate professors. There are 3 doctors, 2 doctors and 8 masters in the teaching staff. In the past five years, he has presided over the National Natural Science Foundation's scientific research project 1, 3 provincial-level scientific research projects and 6 departmental-level scientific research projects, completed more than 40 horizontal scientific and technological projects such as landscape architecture design, forest park and scenic tourist area planning, and won 2 provincial-level scientific and technological awards; Published more than 20 papers 120, 9 monographs and 5 teaching materials in academic journals above the provincial level.

The teacher of landscape architecture department put forward three suggestions. One is to retain the first-class disciplines and majors of landscape architecture, absorb the relevant academic resources of the whole school, and become bigger and stronger; The second is to retain the first-class disciplines and majors of landscape architecture, and teachers should be merged into relevant colleges; The third is to integrate relevant academic resources and establish a first-class new college of landscape architecture. Luo, vice president of Guangxi University, said that this adjustment will not affect any students' graduation and follow-up teaching. Students have been recruited to continue training as planned, and the adjusted teachers will also develop in new disciplines.