Shizhen College of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (hereinafter referred to as College) is a independent undergraduate course college approved by the Ministry of Education and Guizhou Provincial People's Government on 200 1. In the special inspection of the Ministry of Education in 2005, the college was the only school in Guizhou Province that received a good evaluation. Relying on the high-quality education and teaching resources of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, it has run its own school and trained more than 20,000 professionals in various fields for the society. The college is located in Shuangshuang Guiyang, majoring in psychology.
The college plans to build an independent campus, covering an area of10.7 million mu (including 200 mu of land for affiliated hospitals), and has completed the first phase of construction, covering an area of 510.5 mu, with a construction area of 300,000 square meters. College enrolls students for the whole country, "based in Guizhou, facing the whole country, serving the local area and the industry", insists on serving the development of the country, highlights its advantages and features, actively adapts to the needs of economic and social development, and gives priority to building backbone disciplines such as big health, big data and management with Chinese medicine as the main body.
Focusing on the development needs of new industrialization, new urbanization, agricultural modernization and tourism industrialization, we will gradually add disciplines such as economics and art to form a multi-disciplinary coordinated development pattern and build a four-in-one talent training system of "talents, disciplines, scientific research and industry".
The college has 887 teachers. At present, there are teaching institutions such as Chinese medicine, clinical medicine of Chinese and Western medicine, nursing, Chinese medicine (bone injury), acupuncture and massage, pharmaceutical preparations, biopharmaceuticals, Marxist College, Innovation and Entrepreneurship College, Continuing Education College and International Education College. At present, there are nearly 13000 full-time students. In the past five years, the initial employment rate of graduates has reached more than 80%.
The college insists on the integration of production and education, and builds a training system for applied talents. Teaching and research instruments and equipment, books and materials, experiments, internships and training places basically meet the requirements of teaching experiments. The construction of smart campus has been completed, and Chinese medicine exhibition hall, Miao medicine exhibition hall and demonstration rehabilitation hospital are under construction. Modern multimedia classrooms, experimental teaching centers, student apartments and comprehensive sports venues with relatively complete facilities have been built.
The significance of private universities
Private universities refer to higher education institutions organized by non-public economic organizations or individuals, as opposed to state-owned universities. The emergence and development of private universities have the following significance to the higher education system:
1. Providing diversified educational choices: The rise of private universities enriches the choices of higher education and provides students with more diversified majors and courses. This enables students to choose their own schools and majors according to their interests, needs and career plans.
2. Relieve the pressure on higher education resources: With the rapid economic development and population increase in China, it is difficult for state-owned universities to meet the educational needs of all students. Through independent operation, private universities can provide more students with educational opportunities, thus alleviating the resource pressure faced by state-owned universities.
3. Promote educational innovation and reform: Private universities are flexible and innovative in management and teaching mode, and can respond to social needs and the requirements of educational reform more quickly. They actively explored new teaching methods, curriculum and personnel training mode, which promoted the development and progress of the whole higher education system.
4. Promote regional economic and social development: the construction and development of private colleges and universities have a positive impact on local economic and social development. They provide high-quality talents for local governments, promote the cultivation and flow of human resources, and strengthen regional innovation and industrial upgrading.
Compared with state-owned universities, private universities also face some challenges, such as the limitation of funding sources and teachers. Therefore, only by establishing and perfecting the corresponding supervision mechanism and evaluation system to ensure the education quality and school-running level of private colleges and universities can they play their positive role better.