In the Science And Culture section of Jiefang Daily issued on December 16, 2007, a report entitled Modern Long-Distance Teaching System for SHNU was published. The newspaper is reckoned as one of China’s top official mouthpieces of its kind.
The article could be outlined as the following: The College of Mechanical and Electronics Engineering of SHNU has initiated a Sino-foreign program of modern long distance teaching system, which makes it feasible for students to sit in classrooms in China, raise questions to teachers in US and acquire credits of overseas curricula. This type of Sino-foreign cooperation follows the education pattern of 3 plus 1. That is, students spend the first 3 years of undergraduate program at home and another year overseas. They will be able to win the bachelor’s certificates issued jointly by of both cooperating parties if they succeed in sitting the exams. |
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