College of Humanities & Sciences of Northeast Normal University

The College of Humanities and Sciences of Northeast Normal University (CHSNENU), an independent undergraduate institution approved by the Chinese Ministry of Education, was founded in February 2004. Professor Mu Shuyuan, National Educator of Distinction, is the Chairman of board. Professor Lu Yinghua, doctoral supervisor, is the president.

The College has 9 departments, 11500 students in 42 majors, covers 9 disciplines: economics, management, literature, jurisprudence, pedagogy, arts, sciences, technology, iatrology.

In 2009 the College started its master degree programs in cooperation with the Northeast Normal University in the fields of 23 majors include: literature, economics etc.

Aiming at a worldwide development, CHSNENU has established collaborate programs with tens of educational institutions from over 10 countries. The College had worked with American International Education Committee and trained around 100 American teachers who teach Chinese in their own country. In resent years, over 1700 students from America, Korea, Russia, Japan, Singapore, Denmark, Canada and Germany have come to study Chinese at our college.

The College has more than 640 full-time teachers, the proportion of professors, associate professors has reached 40%, the proportion of teachers with master and doctor’s degree reached 75%. A group of famous teaching masters and doctoral supervisors engaged in classroom teaching. All the teachers in the Department of Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language achieve the national certificate to teach Chinese as a foreign language. They have advanced teaching method, rich teaching content and excellent teaching facilities (multi-media classrooms, language laboratory etc.). Along with language training, the College arranges optional courses include: Calligraphy, Tai Ji, Folk dancing, Folk music etc. To offer the students an pleasant learning atmosphere and get a better understanding of Chinese culture, the College make plans of home-stay, visit to factories and practical activity.