SUIBE held a symposium on building first-class undergraduate majors on Dec.30. SUIBE vice president Xu Yonglin attended the symposium and delivered a speech.
Prof. Ru Yucong from the School of International Business, Prof. Wu Tenghua from the School of Finance and Management, Prof. Xie Peihong from the School of Business Administration and Mr. Zhu Jianming from the Academic Affairs Office delivered reports at the symposium. Participating schools held in-depth discussion on their further plans and measures on building first-class undergraduate majors based on their own characteristics.
Xu raised three requirements for the building of first-class undergraduate majors. He asked schools to strengthen their planning, perceive the historical bearingof discipline construction in the new era, and make advanced deployment. He also required schools to focus on discipline construction, serve the strategic development of China and Shanghai, and cultivate high-quality compound talents of economy and trade for the society. Lastly, he requested schools to closely follow discipline construction and take improving the quality of talent cultivationas an ultimate goal.
