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<strong>北京大学</strong>英语新闻网/<strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>News</strong><br />

Education Work Conference for<br />

Undergraduate Education Reform<br />

Closed<br />

<strong>PKU</strong> NEWS 2005--12-10<br />

http://ennews.pku.edu.cn/news.php?s=134404129<br />

<strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong>, Beijing, Dec. 10th, 2005: The Education Work Conference <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong>, focusing on the undergraduate education reform, concluded on<br />

the morning <strong>of</strong> Dec. 10th. After extensive group discussions, Lin Jianhua, Executive<br />

Vice President <strong>of</strong> <strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong>, summarized the outcome <strong>of</strong> the conference.<br />

The conference was consisted <strong>of</strong> 4 discussion groups, focusing on administration,<br />

science and technology, humanity and educational administration respectively. All<br />

the leaders and pr<strong>of</strong>essors realized the importance <strong>of</strong> undergraduate education<br />

reform and praised ―Yuan Pei Program‖ as a success and future trend <strong>of</strong> the<br />

education reform. They all agreed that the reform for undergraduate education would<br />

not only benefit <strong>PKU</strong>, but also was crucial for <strong>PKU</strong> to realize its goal <strong>of</strong> becoming the<br />

first-class university in the world.<br />

The conference also gave many detailed suggestions on undergraduate education<br />

reform. These suggestions covered large areas, such as the creation <strong>of</strong> courses,<br />

GPA as an evaluation system, the cooperation between ―Yuan Pei Program‖ and<br />

other departments or colleges, and the teaching evaluation etc.<br />

In order to make the education reform <strong>of</strong> undergraduate education a success, <strong>Peking</strong><br />

<strong>University</strong> decided to learn from the experience and lessons <strong>of</strong> other universities,<br />

and carry out an extensive survey about the education reform and also create hot<br />

discussions among pr<strong>of</strong>essors and students.<br />

Edited By : Wang Yi<br />

Translated By : He Jibo<br />

Source : <strong>PKU</strong> <strong>News</strong> (Chinese)<br />

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