General situation of Shanxi Normal University
Shanxi Normal University was founded in 1958, formerly known as Jinnan Normal University, upgraded to Shanxi Normal University in 1964, renamed Shanxi Normal University in 1984, became an authorized unit for master's degree in 1990, and became Shanxi Vocational Normal College and Physical Education College of Shanxi Normal University in 1999.
Since its founding 64 years ago, the school has been adhering to the fine tradition of normal education and deepening the reform of teacher education. Now it has developed into a provincial key university with complete disciplines, complete undergraduate and doctoral training systems and distinctive school-running characteristics. It is an important base for the training of teachers of basic education in Shanxi Province, with "double-first-class" disciplines building universities in Shanxi Province and "13 1 project" higher education in Shanxi Province focusing on improving quality and efficiency.
Schools carry out the fundamental task of moral education and improve the quality of personnel training in an all-round way. Undergraduate students 18377, graduate students 3830. There are 22 colleges, 57 undergraduate majors, 6 national characteristic majors, 4 national first-class undergraduate majors 14, 4 national first-class undergraduate majors 1 4, 6 provincial dominant majors 10, 6 provincial brand majors10, and 6 provincial characteristic majors/kloc-0.