West Anhui University
皖西学院 | |
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| Motto | 厚德尚能 博学创新 |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1918 |
| Affiliation | Anhui Department of Education |
| President | Liu Xuezhong (刘学忠) |
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| Website | https://www.wxc.edu.cn/ |
West Anhui University (Chinese: 皖西学院; pinyin: Wǎnxī Xuéyuàn; abbr: WAU) is a university in Lu'an City, Anhui Province, China. It obtained the authority of granting the bachelor's degree in 2004 and was approved in 2014 for the construction unit of "local applied high-level university" in Anhui Province.
History[edit]
Lu'an Normal School: founded in 1951, formerly known as the Anhui Third Class of Agricultural School which was constructed by the former vice chairman of the National People's Congress and former chairman of the Central Committee of the Democratic Revolution Mr. Zhu Yunshan. In 1999 the school was included in the Lu'an Normal College.
Lu'an Normal College: founded in August 1958, the college site was located in the west bank of the Pihe River Taohua Dock in Lu'an. In September 1963, the college changed its name as Lu'an Middle School Teacher Further Education School, and changed again as the Lu'an area teacher training course, later the West Anhui Normal University between 1970 and 1975. After restoring the National College Entrance Examination in 1977, the name of it was changed as Anhui Normal University Lu'an Teaching Point. In January 1979, it was restored as Lu'an Normal College after approval by the State Council.[1]
West Anhui Union University: founded in autumn 1985. It had three majors: accounting statistics, industrial civil buildings and freshwater aquaculture.[2]
West Anhui University: in March 2000, the Ministry of Education merged these three schools and set up the West Anhui University.[3][4]
Administration[edit]
Colleges[edit]
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Disciplines[edit]
The university has more than 60 disciplines, with 2 national special disciplines, 1 national "discipline comprehensive reform" pilot discipline and 1 provincial key discipline.[5][6]
References[edit]
- ^ "六安地区志-第六节-高等教育". Archived from the original on 2019-04-19. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
- ^ "六安地区志-第六节-高等教育". Archived from the original on 2019-04-19. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
- ^ "皖西学院章程". 皖西学院. Archived from the original on 2017-12-25. Retrieved 2017-12-25.
- ^ "关于同意六安师范专科学校、皖西联合大学、六安师范学校合并建立皖西学院的通知". 中华人民共和国教育部. 2000-03-21. Archived from the original on 2017-12-25. Retrieved 2017-12-25.
- ^ "皖西学院有哪些特色专业，是否有新增专业？". 皖西学院招生信息网. 2017-06-15. Archived from the original on 2017-09-29. Retrieved 2017-12-25.
- ^ "关于公布安徽省第三批B、C类省级重点学科名单的通知". 安徽省教育厅. 2008-10-15. Archived from the original on 2017-12-25. Retrieved 2017-12-25.
