English Department

I.The Academic Program:

There are two levels of degree offered, one is for Undergraduate, and the other is for associate diploma. The two specialization offered are business English and English education.

II.Core Courses (for Undergraduate program):

he both majors adopt module-oriented methodology, five skills (listening, speaking, reading, writing and translating) integrated.

Module 1: English language Communication

Compulsory Courses: English in Daily Life, English at Leisure, English at Work, English in Current Affairs, English for Studying, Cross-cultural Communication, English in a Changing World, English Through Literature, etc.

Module 2: Professional Training Module

(1) English Education Program

Compulsory Courses:

Language and Linguistics: A Workbook

English Language Teaching Methodology (1)

English Language Teaching Methodology (2)

Practical Project Design

(2) Business English Program

Compulsory Courses:

World Class: English for Business (1)

World Class: English for Business (2)

Practical Business Project and Proposal Design

(3)Some Optional Courses: Translation, Second Foreign Language (French or Japanese), Reading in American & British Newspapers & Periodicals, An Introduction to The Society and Culture of Major English-Speaking Countries, etc.

III.Core Courses (for associate diploma):

Module 1: English language Communication

Compulsory Courses: Integrated English, English Listening, English Speaking, English Reading, English Writing, English  Grammar, etc.

Module 2: Professional Training Module

(1) English Education Program

Compulsory Courses: English Language Teaching Methodology, English Phonetics, Practical Project Design (Teaching plan and model class)

(2) Business English Program

Compulsory Courses: English & Communication For Colleges (1), (2)

English Readings for Business & Management

English Writings for Business & Management

(3)Some Optional Courses: Translation, Selections of English and American Literature, etc.

IV.Faculty of English Department

There are 9 full-time teachers in our department, among which 3 are associate professors, 6 are lecturers.

VI.Facility:

Two Language labs with 48 seats

VII.Research Field:

English Methodology, English Linguistics, English Literature, Business English, Computer-aided Language Learning and Distance Education, etc