1、Introduction of International Classes of NPU西北工業(yè)大學國際班情況介紹,Department of Development and Planning Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) 2013-03-28,Background 背景,NPU has taken part in the National Education Reform Project Program since 2010. The program is sponsored by the MOE of P. R. China. 20

2、10年西北工業(yè)大學參加了教育部主辦的國家教育體制改革計劃。 The National Education Reform Project that NPU is taking up is to explore the new ways of developing internationalized talents. 我校承擔的其中一項教改項目是關(guān)于如何探索培養(yǎng)國際化人才的新模式。 NPU set up the international classes at the 2nd half of 2010; 為此，我校于2010年下半年啟動了國際班。 3 colleges enrolled in th

3、e project for international classes at the beginning, respectively for Bachelor and Master Education. In 2012, the 4th college started to have students of the international class as well. 最初，我校有3個學院開始招收國際班學生。2012年，第4個學院也加入了 此項改革試點工作。,Majors for the International Classes專業(yè)設(shè)置,Key Features of the Inter

4、national Classes 國際班主要特色,Students, no matter Chinese or non-Chinese study in the same classes, research together, being evaluated in the same standard and also participate various campus activities together; 采用中外學生同堂授課、同卷考試、同室科研、同班活動的“四同”貫通培養(yǎng) 模式。 Materials for study basically are at the same page of

5、 the studying materials of the international universities, all in English; and being taught in English as well; 全英文授課，并且教材采用國際通行英文教材。 Teachers for the international classes either are from NPU, or come from outside (Full-time or part-time employee, Chinese or non-Chinese). 國際班的老師有本校教師，也有外聘教師（全時或非全時，

6、不限國籍）,Further Developments for the International Classes發(fā)展的需求,There is a big need for NPU to invite more foreign teachers to teach, not only to speak and teach in English, but also introduce the new/western teaching methods into the classes, which is different from the traditional teaching ways in China; 我校熱誠歡迎外籍教師來我校國際班任教，并將國際上一些先進的教學方法和教學理念引進到我校。 NPU has committed the strong support to the international classes, and also has prepared to support any good initiatives of having more foreign teaches to