中西方大學(xué)教育比較

1、 studying at a university Sevaral aspects of difference between western universities and Chinese 1、Courses 2、Class 3、Teaching methods 4、homework and examination system 5、lifestyle the major has been determined going to university the first semester ,study major courses. professional courses (includi

2、ng core courses and related programs) Chinese college In the first two years, they have to take courses in many fields begin to specialize until their junior year Different courses:natural sciences, social sciences, and the humanities( 人文學(xué)科) western college 2、Class Bachelor degree education years nu

3、mber of semester every year number of weeks every semester IN CHINA 4 years 2 semesters 18 weeks IN BRITAIN 3 years 3 semesters 12 weeks class 3、Teaching methods In western: Students- Mainly study by themselves; Each student has his own tutor; Discuss questions freely in a group and express their id

4、eas unconventionally. Tutors- Give them efficient guidance and help in their studies; Setting homework assignment. In China: Teachers- Always write a lot on the blackboard or make PPT to show their ideas. Students- Just sit quietly and listen carefully ;take notes. 4、homework and examination system

5、-Chinese university students are usually leisure after class because they have little homework to do ,but when the semester comes to the end, they are busy with preparing the final exam, which decides most part of their university scores. . -Unlike Chinese students, western students are much more bu

6、sier in daily study. Their tutors will give them a reading list, including compulsory reading and selected reading. Students have to finish their reading, do experiment and write thesis( 論 文).Also，their final exam are quite different from Chinese. There is always no paper examinations but a big assi

7、gnment, thesis and practice examination In China, the majority of university students live in the university dorms on campus. Each dorm room houses four girls or four guys. lifestyles This is very different from housing in the U.S. Many American universities do not require students to live on campus, so many students live off campus in apartments . My conclusion: Western University pay more attention to improving students”