SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY FOR NATIONALITIES

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Evolution of school history

SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY FOR NATIONALITIES

Southwest University for nationalities, formerly known as Southwest University for nationalities, was founded in July 1950 and formally established on June 1, 1951.

On June 1, 1951, the founding ceremony of Southwest Institute for Nationalities and the opening ceremony of the first term were held ceremoniously. At the beginning of 1952, the school drew up the preliminary plan of the five year plan for training ethnic minority cadres (1953-1957), which determined that during this period, the main task was to train political cadres and hold professional and technical classes urgently needed in ethnic areas. On April 15, 518 students of the first phase of the school held a graduation ceremony.

In 1954, the southwest region was abolished, and the school was led by Sichuan Province.

In 1955, the school moved from the new Yusha street to the new campus Near Wuhou Temple, and the school running conditions were greatly improved.

In 1960, the University developed into a multi-disciplinary institution of higher learning with undergraduate courses as the main body, multi disciplines and multi-level development, with a total of 14 undergraduate majors. There are more than 3000 students and 320 teaching staff.

In 1962, in order to implement the policy of "adjusting, consolidating, enriching and improving", the scale of running a school was greatly reduced, and the number of students on campus decreased from more than 3000 to more than 1500.

In 1966, the school stopped recruiting students and teaching activities stopped.

In 1968, the school Revolutionary Committee was established.

In 1973, the school resumed its operation, and all departments (departments) resumed the establishment and activities of teaching and research groups, and welcomed the first batch of students after the resumption of the school, including 148 students from Sichuan and 160 students from Tibet.

In the autumn of 1974, the first batch of 200 minority "workers, peasants and soldiers" were recruited to study Chinese, Tibetan, mathematics, physics and chemistry, animal husbandry and veterinary.

In February 1979, the State Council decided that the school should be under the dual leadership of the State Commission for democracy and people's affairs and Sichuan Province, with the State Commission for democracy and people's affairs as the main body. The State Council listed the school as a key institution during the sixth Five Year Plan period.

In 1986, the Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council approved the University as a master's degree awarding unit. The first batch of four master's programs in Chinese classical literature, religion, animal genetics and breeding, and Chinese veterinary medicine began to recruit students the following year, with a total of nine graduate students.

 

In 1994, the State Commission for democracy and people's livelihood approved the establishment of the College of adult education. In 1996, the College of adult education was officially established.

In 1999, with the approval of the Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council, the University was listed as a degree awarding unit that can carry out the work of applying for master's degree by personnel with the same educational background.

In December 2002, the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the State Commission for Nationalities signed an agreement to jointly build six universities affiliated to the State Commission for nationalities.

 

SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY FOR NATIONALITIES

In 2003, with the approval of the Ministry of education, the University changed its name from "Southwest University for Nationalities" to "Southwest University for Nationalities". With the approval of the Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council, the university has been added as a doctoral degree awarding unit in ethnology.

In September 2005, for the first time, the students realized the "reunion of 56 nationalities".

In June 2008, the North administration building of the new campus was put into use, and the main body of the school was officially transferred to the new campus.

In October 2009, the University was approved to set up a mobile station for postdoctoral research in ethnology.

In September 2010, the headquarters of Qinghai Tibet plateau ecological protection and animal husbandry high tech R & D base was completed.

In 2012, the University was selected as one of the first batch of excellent legal talent education and training bases in China.

 

In May 2013, the University was rated by the Ministry of education as a national university with typical employment experience.

In 2014, the school was selected into the list of the first batch of excellent agricultural and forestry talents education and training plan reform pilot projects by the Ministry of education, the Ministry of agriculture and the State Forestry Administration.

 

In March 2015, the State Ethnic Affairs Commission and Sichuan Provincial People's government signed an agreement to jointly build southwest university for nationalities. In October, the State Ethnic Affairs Commission and the Ministry of Education decided to jointly build southwest university for nationalities.

On October 8, 2016, Sichuan provincial government and Southwest University for Nationalities signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Chengdu to support the construction of "double first class" universities.

In October 2017, the University joined the "Yangtze Volga River" University Alliance between China and Russia.

 

In November, the school was awarded the first national civilized campus honorary title.

In June 2020, the Institute of Tibetan, Qiang and Yi culture of Southwest University for nationalities was founded.

 

On July 2, he joined the Art Alliance of colleges and universities in Chengdu Chongqing economic circle.

 

School running conditions

Department major

As of March 2020, the university has 23 secondary colleges and 88 undergraduate majors.

 

Faculty

As of March 2020, the school has nearly 3000 teaching staff, including more than 550 doctoral supervisors and master supervisors. There are 54 experts who enjoy the special allowance of the State Council Government, 4 experts of the national "ten thousand talents program", 1 National candidate of the ten million talents project, 2 cultural masters and "four batch" talents of the Propaganda Department of the CPC Central Committee, 1 young talents of the Propaganda Department of the CPC Central Committee, 8 experts of the "new century excellent talents support program" of the Ministry of education, and 158 talents of Sichuan Province 66 people have been selected into the talent program or title of the State Commission for democracy and people's livelihood, including 3 famous teachers in Sichuan Province, 4 famous teachers in the State Commission for democracy and people's livelihood, 2 young teaching pacesetters in the State Commission for democracy and people's livelihood, 5 national excellent teachers, 3 provincial excellent teachers, 35 school famous teachers and 5 provincial teaching teams.

 

National talent project candidate: Er Gu Da Ji

Famous teachers of the State Ethnic Affairs Commission: Zhao Bing, Huang qinzhen, Chen Qiuyan, dejicao

Famous teachers in Sichuan Province: Wu Ni Wu Qi, Zheng Chang De, Yue Hua

Teaching construction

As of March 2020, 13 majors of the University have been approved the "excellent talents education and training plan" at provincial level or above, of which 4 majors have been selected into the national "excellent talents education and training plan", 3 majors have been selected into the national first-class undergraduate majors, 7 majors have been selected into the Sichuan Provincial first-class undergraduate majors, 6 national characteristic majors, 10 Sichuan provincial characteristic majors, and 5 Sichuan provincial characteristic majors There are two Sichuan provincial experimental teaching demonstration centers and one Sichuan Provincial virtual simulation experimental teaching center.

 

The university is the national "excellent legal talent training base", "national preparatory education base for Nationalities", "national practice education, innovation and entrepreneurship base" and "bilingual talent training base of the State Commission for democracy and people's livelihood".

 

National Specialty: Chinese minority language and literature, animal science, law, Chinese language and literature, tourism management, finance

National first-class undergraduate major: Chinese language and literature, human resource management, tourism management

The experimental specialty of the reform of the training mode of national compound applied talents in agriculture and Forestry: Animal Science, animal medicine, food science and Engineering

Sichuan Provincial Undergraduate Specialty: tourism management, finance, law, Chinese language and literature, Chinese minority language and Literature (Yi language and Literature), animal science

 

Sichuan Provincial first-class undergraduate programs: Chinese minority language and literature, finance, law, food science and engineering, architecture, animal science, animal medicine

 

Sichuan provincial key experimental demonstration center: biological resources experimental teaching demonstration center, national art experimental teaching center

Sichuan Provincial Excellent Courses: Yi traditional culture, modern Yi language, mathematical analysis, religious principles, Tibetan literature history, Tibetan genealogy, veterinary microbiology, ethnic law, Han Yi translation, ethnic theory and ethnic policy, social case work, introduction to folklore, Chinese ancient literature history, animal infectious diseases, environment and resource protection law, contemporary Chinese economy, poultry industry Diseases, Tibetan grammar, artificial intelligence and machine translation, Tibetan classics, world cultural history, outline of the five Ming Dynasty

Discipline construction

As of March 2020, the university has 1 mobile post doctoral research station, 3 first-class disciplines authorized by doctoral degree, 24 first-class disciplines authorized by master's degree, 13 professional degree authorization points, and 9 first-class key disciplines at provincial (ministerial) level.

 

Postdoctoral Research Center: ethnology, Chinese language and Literature

Degree awarding

First level disciplines authorized for Doctoral Degree: philosophy, ethnology, Chinese language and Literature

The first level disciplines authorized for the master's degree are: philosophy, applied economics, law, Chinese language and literature, foreign language and literature, art, history, chemistry, materials science and engineering, animal husbandry, veterinary science, business administration and public administration, ethnology, management science and engineering, archaeology, ecology, music and dance, architecture, etc

Professional master's degree authorization points: finance, insurance, law, agricultural extension, veterinary medicine, business administration, public administration, art, translation, accounting, engineering (electronic and Communication Engineering), engineering (computer technology), architecture

 

Key subjects

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