Jinzhong University, formerly known as Jinzhong Teachers College, was founded in 1958. In May 2004, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, a full-time undergraduate college in Shanxi Province was established on the basis of the merger of the former Jinzhong Teachers College, Jinzhong Education College and Jinzhong Workers College.
20 18 became the construction unit authorized by the master. The school is located in Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province, the hinterland of Shanxi Province and the hometown of Shanxi merchants. It is one of many universities that have settled in the new campus of Shanxi Province.
Jinzhong University covers an area of 824,700 square meters, with a building area of 5 1.66 million square meters. The total value of teaching instruments and equipment 1. 1.02 million yuan. The library has 6.5438+0.02 million books, 6.5438+0.322 kinds of paper periodicals and 6.5438+0.65 million kinds of electronic books. The campus network of the college covers all the teaching, scientific research, teaching assistant, office and living places of the whole school, and provides a good platform for teaching, scientific research, distance teaching, online office and online service.
Jinzhong University has long been committed to the study of local culture in Jinzhong, and has a provincial research base-Jinzhong Cultural Ecology Research Center. The Conservatory of Music has set up such courses as "Original Ecological Folk Songs", "Zuo Quan Folk Songs" and "Qitai Yangko", and established a "parent-child combination". Local musicology of Jinzhong University was approved as a national major by the Ministry of Education. At the same time, the sculpture art and Xingyiquan in Shanxi Merchants Courtyard were sorted out and studied, and now a characteristic research team and research results have been formed.