About the university
Shandong Vocational College of Science&Technology is attached to Shandong Commission of Economy and Information and Shandong Education Department, which was founded in —. It became a higher vocational college in — and one of one hundred National Demonstration Colleges in —.
Currently, we have two campuses, which are Fuyan Moutain Campus and Binhai Campus. — full-time students are studying in our college. Our education covers 48 majors, such as textile and garment, applied foreign languages, economic management, machinery, construction, biology and chemical, information, aquaculture, media arts, automobile, and 4 majors of “3+2 cooperative programs” with Universities included. There are 3 national excellent courses, 43 provincial excellent courses, 6 provincial teaching groups in our college. We have won 2 second prizes of National Teaching Results, 17 Provincial Teaching Awards, 16 National Textile Education Teaching Awards. — skilled-talents have been cultivated and the employment rate has been above 98% in consecutive years, making great contributions to provincial economic and social development.
The colleges has been featured by “industry-education-research integrated, job-market-oriented cultivation, International and modernized school-running” with its development.
We adhere to industry-education-research integrated college-running pattern.We have established the platform for students’ cultivation with over 500 leading enterprises, such as CRRC Corp, Faw-Volkswagen, Foton, Lenovo, Weichai Power. Cyberspace Security College has been established with Inspur Group, GoerTek College has been established with GoerTek Group, Lutai College has been established with Lutai Group, exploring new models for Secondary College. We have the first Postdoctoral Innovative Training Base of higher vocational colleges around the country. And we recruit postdoctoral fellows with the cooperation of BJTU. We have built Shandong Intelligent Manufacturing Training Base, which meets the demand of the market for skilled talents and promotes the integration of talent training, scientific research innovation, professional construction and industry development. 4 provincial skill-service platforms, 3 municipal research platforms and 11 college professional research institutions are on campus.
Applied research and technical service are getting improved. We have developed 300 programs of college-enterprise cooperation and technical service, and attracted nearly 10 million Yuan as the grant for recent 3 years. It is three times as much as the average funds of higher vocational colleges in Shandong. We have undertaken 3 National Spark Science&Technology Projects, 157 city/department-level science&research projects, 9 Key Provincial Projects for Upgrading Technology and Technical Innovation , 1 “Two-Region” Construction Project of Shandong, and 2 provincial talent-training projects. Moreover, we have got 195 achievement awards of/above city/department-level and 9 advancement awards of Weifang. Our college has been the center of science&technology development and technical service of minor enterprises in Weifang as well as surrounding areas, and has been awarded Advanced Unit for serving minor enterprises by Weifang City. We have 17 training bases for badly-needed talents and skilled workers. And we have 20 thousand person-times trained every year.
We put forward of the model of job-market-oriented cultivation.We positively put this model into effect. The teachers study the demand of talents every year, to analyze and predict the change of it for every next three years, so they can make dynamic goals for students. The teaching contents are associated with occupational standards and practice. The enterprise projects, tasks, productions and situations are brought into class and teaching materials. Teaching is connected with producing, and students are the dominant role in class. The curriculum and school-based books are developed with the cooperation of enterprises, based on the professional standard. At present, we have 42 courses, which are cooperated with enterprises, and 390 college-based teaching books. 3 modern apprenticeship pilot projects of Shandong Province are carried out, becoming one of the first pilot project units of Education Department.
The action-oriented curriculum reform was started in —. Over 600 courses have been reformed and the process of teaching and learning has been changed by information technology. 2 “future classrooms” has been used to support the offline flipped class, to integrate information technology into teaching process and provide the way of job-market-oriented cultivation. This reform is one case of the “Thirteenth Five-Year Plan” of Education Department, taking its place in the front ranks of the similar colleges.
We attach innovation and entrepreneurial ability to great importance. We have brought it into Five-in-one talent-training system and established innovation and entrepreneurial base for students. We gave the grant for students to apply for national patents from —. — patents have been applied, 708 of them are for invention, and 421 of them got licenses. Our college is awarded the only Intellectual Property Demonstration Unit by IPO of Shandong.