Shanxi Tourism Vocational College is a full-time public institution of higher learning at the specialist level approved by the Shanxi Provincial People's Government and filed by the Ministry of Education. It is also the first independent tourism vocational college in Shanxi Province. The college is under the direct leadership of the provincial government, with the provincial development and reform commission as the competent department, the provincial education department as the teaching business guidance department and the provincial tourism bureau as the tourism business guidance department.
Introduction Editor
The College is located in the academic district where colleges and universities gather in Taiyuan, the provincial capital, and has a strong cultural atmosphere. The college covers an area of more than 211 mu, with a school building area of 72,111 square meters. The campus has beautiful scenery and pleasant environment. It is an ideal place for studying, self-cultivation and self-cultivation. It was named a garden school by the Taiyuan Municipal People's Government. The college has an auditorium for 1311 people; A gymnasium with a building area of 1,287 square meters; And teaching and cultural facilities such as science and education museum, library, lecture hall and stadium. [2]
In order to adapt to the scientific development concept and the strategy of strengthening the country with talents, the college has added and equipped a large number of advanced teaching and training equipment, and now it has a scenic spot teaching hall, a travel agency, a body training room, a large modern performing arts center, a jewelry testing center, an internship hotel, as well as a number of computer rooms, a distance classroom in the 21th century, a multifunctional electric classroom, a computer composition principle practice room, an audio-visual classroom, an electronic reading room, an electronic electrician practice room, and an audio-visual classroom. One of the "Japanese Yen Loans" projects established by the state and the provincial government in seven universities in Shanxi is implemented in our college.
The building of tourism simulation practice and training with a total investment of more than 41 million yuan and a building area of more than 14,111 square meters is about to start construction, which is also the largest and most complete tourism simulation practice and training base in Shanxi Province. The college has also signed agreements with more than 51 excellent counterpart enterprises and institutions, and established a stable off-campus practice base.
2 historical evolution editor
Shanxi Planning and Statistics School was founded in p>1981
Shanxi University of Finance and Economics (School of Economic Information) was founded in p>2111 (co-located with Shanxi Planning and Statistics School)
Shanxi University of Finance and Economics (School of Economic Information) and Shanxi Planning and Statistics School were upgraded to Shanxi Tourism Vocational College in p>2114
3 departments were set up and edited
Hotel Management Department < Among them, the major of hotel management is the specialty of Shanxi Province, which is also the only provincial specialty in our college.
Since its establishment, the Department of Hotel Management has fully implemented the Party's educational policy, constantly updated its educational concept, adhered to the position of teaching center, implemented the "work-study alternation" talent training mode, optimized the curriculum system, updated the teaching content, and trained high-end skilled talents who meet the needs of the development of China's hotel industry, are fully developed morally, intellectually, physically and aesthetically, are familiar with the management methods and means of modern star-rated hotels, and have strong practical ability and adaptability.
the hotel management department has always adhered to the people-oriented principle, focused on the cultivation of "vocational education" and "professional ability", constantly deepened and innovated the concept of skill education, and implemented innovative talent training modes such as modular curriculum and situational classroom teaching, thus achieving the training objectives of combining comprehensive training with personality training, combining theoretical teaching with practical teaching, and zero-distance docking of talent training with enterprise needs. Students can study and practice with pay in employers during their studies.
The faculty of Hotel Management Department is abundant, with 17 full-time teachers, including 2 associate professors, 2 senior technicians, 3 lecturers and 9 assistant lecturers. Among the full-time teachers, there are 1 doctoral students, 6 master's students and 6 master's students. Teachers in the hotel management department have solid theoretical knowledge and rich working experience in the hotel industry. Most of the teachers have professional qualifications such as national professional skills referees, national professional skills appraisers, provincial star-rated hotel evaluation inspectors, hotel professional managers, etc. They also serve as judges in hotel skills competitions and various cooking competitions in the province. Double-qualified and double-qualified teachers account for 91% of the teachers. Our teachers have high comprehensive quality and excellent teaching quality, which has a high reputation in the province. In addition, our department has hired more than a dozen experts from hotels and culinary associations as part-time teachers, who have made important contributions to the professional construction, curriculum setting and personnel training of the hotel management department.
the hotel management department has excellent training conditions inside and outside the school, and there are advanced training rooms in the province, such as hotel lobby, guest rooms, restaurants, Chinese cooking, western food making, pasta, bars and so on. Outside the school, we have established good and stable cooperative relations with well-known domestic hotel enterprises such as Wutai Mountain Wufeng Hotel, Yellow River Kyoto Hotel Management Investment Group, Jingya Food Co., Ltd., Shandong Blue Ocean Hotel Group, Inner Mongolia Holiday International Hotel, Hong Kong China Travel Service Hotel Group, Beijing Ritan International Hotel, Beijing Changping International Conference Center, Shanxi International Trade Hotel, Yingze Hotel and Wuxi Xizhou Garden Hotel, which provide sufficient optional space for students' internship and employment. A multi-level internship system has been formed, which combines long-term internship with short-term internship, mobile internship with relatively stable internship, and grass-roots posts with middle-level posts. More than 81% graduates have now become the backbone of all kinds of hotel management. Our college has signed student employment agreements with Jingya Food Co., Ltd., Shanxi Tianxing Overseas Catering Group Company, Wufeng Group and other enterprises. When students enter school, they can sign employment contracts with employers and enjoy scholarships provided by enterprises during their studies. The hotel management department promises to arrange high-quality employment for all graduates.
Introduction to Hotel Management Major trains high-end skilled talents with all-round development in morality, intelligence, physique and aesthetics, who are familiar with modern hotel management theory and technology, and have strong modern service consciousness and service ability. After graduation, students will face management positions such as lobby, catering, guest room, conference, sales and human resources in five-star hotels. At present, the supply of talents in this industry is in short supply, and employers need to book graduates in advance. Graduates majoring in hotel management have good employment environment, high income and excellent working conditions. Employment mainly faces Taiyuan, Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Qingdao, Wuxi, Nanjing and other big cities.
Introduction to Cooking Technology and Nutrition
Cultivate high-end skilled talents who are all-round developed in morality, intelligence, physique and aesthetics, can engage in cooking service and management, have certain professional knowledge and skills in catering management, and are familiar with catering management affairs. This major is oriented to the positions of catering department, chef, executive chef, cook, bartender, pastry chef and nutritionist in star-rated hotels. This major implements order education, that is, the college has reached an agreement with the employer, and all graduates can arrange employment. This major has strong professionalism, high income and good treatment, and short-term training is widely practiced in the society, while our college implements junior college education. The main professional courses are taught by our culinary masters and provincial and domestic famous teachers, and the demand for talents is in short supply.
Introduction to the major of exhibition planning and management. This major cultivates all-round development of morality, intelligence, physique and aesthetics, and has a high comprehensive quality. It is familiar with business knowledge such as exhibition management and service, exhibition design, conference organization and service, and masters the management and design technology of conference planning and exhibition activities. It has the management and service capabilities required by the development of contemporary exhibition industry, high professional ethics, good professional habits and strong sense of modern service, and high exhibition industry management. This major is oriented to large exhibition enterprises, large exhibition venues, conference hotels and exhibition planning companies. [3]
Department of Tourism Foreign Languages
Founded in 2114, the Department of Tourism Foreign Languages is a characteristic department of Shanxi Tourism Vocational College, with the No.2 teaching building with 6 floors east to west. Under the correct guidance of the college's party and government leadership, it has an excellent team of teachers with strong sense of responsibility, high professional quality and full of vitality; In particular, the department's refined teaching and learning management work is at the forefront of the college.
There are 24 full-time teachers and 11 part-time teachers in the Department of Foreign Languages. Among them, there are 5 associate professors and 5 lecturers; There are 16 graduate students, 7 teachers with overseas study or training experience, 4 foreign teachers and 6 visiting professors of minority languages. Among them, there are judges from English, French, Japanese and Korean in Shanxi, members of Shanxi English Curriculum Steering Committee, and judges from Shanxi Korean Teacher Certificate.
The Department of Tourism Foreign Languages has four majors: Tourism English, Tourism Japanese, Applied Korean (for tour guides) and Foreign Tourism (for French). It is our responsibility to train high-quality talents engaged in foreign language language and service in tourism, hotels and foreign affairs activities, and to train senior talents in foreign-related tourism in Shanxi Province, paying attention to the training of students' professional skills and language skills.
The Department has established international sister school relations with Shuntian Township University and Jianyang University in South Korea, with mutual recognition of credits, and can carry out 2+2, 2+1+2, exchange of foreign students and other projects. Students of our department can go to the third year of undergraduate studies in the above two universities and obtain degree certificates issued by the above two universities.
The designated internship units are: some companies in Seoul, South Korea designated by Beijing Foreign Exchange Center; Beijing Petrochemical Conference Center; Jingya Catering Group in Beijing, Jinan, Weihai and other places; Taiyuan Overseas Sea; Hangzhou Cross-Strait Catering Group; Taiyuan International Travel Service, Taiyuan Airport International Travel Service, Taiyuan Sunshine Travel Company, Pingyao Max Planck International Travel Service, Taiyuan Friendship Travel Service, etc.
The teaching of foreign languages department combines professional design with professional certificate to meet the needs of students to apply for professional certificate, so that students can obtain the corresponding professional qualification certificate while obtaining the college graduation certificate, which is helpful for students to improve their own ability and increase their employment weight.
In 2111, the pass rate of the student tour guide qualification examination (including the tour guide certificates of Britain, France, Japan and South Korea) of the Department of Tourism Foreign Languages reached 69.7%, which was the best historical level of the Department of Tourism Foreign Languages, far exceeding the average pass rate of the whole province. In 2111, the passing rate of tourism English major in the national public English test was 91%;
In recent five years, 25 fresh graduates of our department have passed the college entrance examination, that is, the second college entrance examination, and entered undergraduate colleges. The number of undergraduate and even graduate students studying in Korea has reached 12. Many people in our department have won prizes in Shanxi Province and the National Vocational Skills Competition for Foreign Language Tour Guides. [4]
4 Editor of teaching staff
There are 261 faculty members in the college, including 59 professors and associate professors, 47 lecturers and 75 double-qualified teachers. Teachers with doctoral and master's degrees account for more than 21% of the total number of teachers, ranking first among similar colleges. Teachers enjoy a good reputation in
Shanxi Tourism Vocational College
colleges and universities in the province with reasonable professional title structure and high academic level. While strengthening the management of the teaching staff, the college also hired more than 41 famous experts in tourism education at home and abroad as visiting professors.
There are more than 5,211 students in the college, and the college provides every student with a variety of opportunities for continuing education, including "upgrading from college to undergraduate" and a sufficient number of alternative employment positions. In Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, Nanjing, Xi 'an, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Dalian, Taiyuan and other places, some five-star hotels were selected as the student practice bases of our college. The college has signed order training agreements with many tourism and related units across the country, and the college is responsible for 111% recommending graduates for employment. For several years in a row, the admission rate of college graduates' college entrance examination exceeded 45%.
5 employment situation editor
The higher comprehensive quality of college graduates has been widely recognized by the society and praised and welcomed by employers. Many outstanding graduates have been successively awarded by China Eastern Airlines Shanxi Branch, Taiyuan Wusu International Airport, Beijing Diaoyutai State Guesthouse, Jinci Hotel, Shandong Jingya Catering Group, Zhuhai Port China Travel Service Ocean Hot Spring Co., Ltd., Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, China Everbright Bank Taiyuan Branch, Shanxi China International Travel Service, Shanxi Sanjin International Hotel, Shanxi Modern International Travel Service, Shanxi Tourism Institute New Concept Travel Service, Shanxi Mobile Communications Co., Ltd., Jiangnan Catering Group and many other units have hired
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6 Professional Setting Editor
The college has a complete range of majors and a reasonable structure, giving full play to the advantages of professional groups that are supported by economics, management, law, literature, science, engineering and art, based on tourism management and hotel management. Focusing on tourism English, foreign-related tourism (Japanese, French, Spanish, Korean and Russian), tourism e-commerce, tourism marketing and planning, cultural relics identification and restoration, aviation services and performing arts, with the strong support of traditional brands such as computer, economic management, accounting and law with good reputation, a distinctive college professional framework system has been formed. The majors of tour guide and hotel management are also listed as talents training majors in Shanxi Province. As of 2116, * * * has set up three-year and two-year junior college majors: art design (direction of design and production of tourist handicrafts, direction of jewelry technology and appraisal, direction of advertising design and production), performing arts (direction of song and dance performance, direction of music performance and direction of opera performance), tourism management (direction of scenic spot development and management, direction of tourism environment protection and management), tour guide and hotel management (direction of hotel management). Cooking technology and nutrition direction), business management, property management, statistical practice (tourism planning and statistics direction), marketing and planning (tourism direction), engineering cost (engineering cost direction, hotel engineering maintenance and management direction), computer application technology (tourism information technology direction, computer network technology direction, information and multimedia technology direction), tourism English, and foreign affairs. Korean, Russian), computerized accounting, international economy and trade, e-commerce (tourism direction), cultural relics identification and restoration, aviation service, legal affairs (legal service direction, judicial assistant direction, legal secretarial direction) ***18 majors, 25 professional directions.
Among them, the jewelry technology and appraisal direction is the only jewelry specialty in higher vocational colleges in our province, and the number of small language majors ranks first in the province. The major of technical secondary school mainly offers: tourism service and management, hotel service and management, tour guide, cooking, tourism art, arts and crafts (decoration design direction, design and production direction of tourism handicrafts), aviation service, gem identification and processing, computer network technology, computer application technology, computer and peripheral maintenance, accounting, audit affairs, financial affairs, international business, business English, e-commerce, statistics, statistical investigation and information services. The college is based in Shanxi and enrolls students for the whole country. In order to further meet the demand for talents in the rapidly developing tourism industry, strengthen international cooperation and provide broad opportunities for candidates to study abroad and further their studies, the college has conducted extensive exchanges with foreign universities such as Singapore, France and South Korea. At present, it has signed cooperation intentions with the French College of Higher Business Languages in the Marne Valley and the French University of the Marne Valley to run schools at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
7 School-running characteristic editor
The College has always adhered to the correct school-running direction, and cultivated advanced applied talents with all-round development in morality, intelligence and physique, with solid theoretical foundation and excellent practical skills, which can meet the needs of production, construction, management and service. The college has formed a "trinity" mode of running a school, which combines full-time junior college education, correspondence undergraduate education and skill training, and industrialization base education; shape