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Liaoning
Normal University (LNNU) is a comprehensive university which
consists of many different fields of study, such as literature,
natural science, management, law, education, foreign languages,
art etc. It is a key university put into a development project
in the province of Liaoning. It is an important base that provides
qualified teachers for basic education and trains other personnel
needed for building a modern society. The strength of the qualified
teachers is abundant, at this moment there are 2 employed academics,
1 member of the State Council branch for science, 194 professors,
339 vice-professors and 330 lecturers. The university consists
of 22 departments, 65 undergraduate course specialities, 6 key
branches at the provincial level and key foster branches, 2
provincial level key laboratories, 3 key research bases for
social science,13 post programmes, 97 doctoral programmes, that
form a new educational system with better standard, more disciplines
and specialities. The University also includes the Ministry
of Education sponsored Research Institute of Basic Education,
the Ministry of Education base for researching social sciences,
an Authorized National Information Training Center, the Chinese
Language Studying Center. In addition, LNNU is actively developing
international academic exchange and cooperation, and it has
successively signed agreements with many international and regional
institutes and science research organizations, and therefore
raised its international reputation. The university campus occupies
an area of 116 acres, with a total building area of 590,000
square meters. The school facilities are advanced, the library
has a rich collection of books and it has just set up the electronic
system for looking up the documents and literature. The university
has an established internet centre with stable, well-equipped
and high-effective intra network. Moreover, it has a plastic
cement athletic court built by state standards, a court for
badminton, tennis and basketball courts and many other sport
facilities. Today, taking the need for the reform of basic education
in Liaoning province as well as the development of economy and
society as a base and according to the demand that the nation
vigorously develop industry of NE China, the university has
posed the aim to persist on reforming and developing education,
as well as developing economic and social services. It regards
undergraduate education as the most important, energetically
develops post-graduate education, appropriately develops adult
education and education of foreign students as well as all other
forms of education. It has created a coordinated development
of both pedagogical and non-pedagogical fields of study, and
the integral system of training doctors, postgraduates, undergraduates
and foreign students. The university is striving to become a
national base for researching human and social sciences, and
to build one of the nation’s best distinguished and prominent
comprehensive universities that educate teachers. |
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