East China Normal University
Editing & Publication
BachelorⅠ. Guidance
Meet the needs of social development and the transformation of publishing industry, take teaching reform as the core, integrate curriculum resources, pay attention to curriculum construction and training quality, and strive to run the specialty of editing and publishing with its own characteristics. According to the characteristics of applied liberal arts talents training, we should improve the integration of humanistic literacy and scientific spirit, increase the proportion of practical teaching in teaching programs, scientifically construct students’ knowledge hierarchy, enhance their practical and innovative ability, and comprehensively improve students’ adaptability to the publishing media and cultural and creative market.
Ⅱ. Objectives
Cultivate editing and publishing professionals with solid and systematic theoretical knowledge and humanistic accomplishment of editing, publishing and releasing, and talents with strong practical skills who can meet the needs of information society, networking and digitization, and who are capable of editing, publishing, releasing and administrating books and newspapers or other paper-based media, web-based and electronic publications.
Ⅲ. Requirements for Graduation
1、Patriotic, honest and law-abiding, with the correct values and ethics; with highly social responsibility and team-work spirits; with good scientific and cultural awareness.
2、Master the basic contents of journalism and communication, economics and other disciplines required by this specialty; grasp the basic knowledge of information technology, network, publishing market and copyright law or related field; possess essential knowledge of humanities and social sciences.
3、Have a systematical and solid mastery of the basic knowledge, basic theory and basic skills of editing and publishing ;have common understanding of knowledge hierarchy and development trend of editing and publishing.
4、Have comprehensive abilities in editing and publishing research, topic selection planning, publication production, etc. by using basic theories and technical methods of related disciplines; master the ability to analyze and solve practical problems in the publishing market and edit and process publications content.
5、Have the independent learning ability; master the basic methods of literature searches and data queries, and be able to acquire relevant knowledge and information independently, have a strong sense of innovation; have a great ability to acquire, process and apply information.
6、Only by completing the credit requirements of the course stipulated in the training plan and passing the examination of “Situation and Policy”, can students graduate.
7、It is recommended that students select courses which credits are not higher than 27 at the most and not lower than 20 in the 1st and 2nd grade each semester, while students select course which credits are not higher than 24 at the most and not lower than 14 in the 3rd and 4th grade.
8、Length of Schooling: 4 years, students who meet the requirements for the degree will be awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree.
9、The compulsory module of general education requires students to choose one course with 2-credit course in Mathematics and Statistics, the optional module of general education requires students to choose 2-credit course in general education, the optional module of general education requires students to choose 8 credits, and the optional module of platform courses in social sciences requires students to choose 2-credit course
10、Students are required to graduate in advance or extend the study time which is not more than 6 years(include stopping off school).
Ⅳ. Curriculum Structure Proportion
Total credits: 148
1. General education curriculum:49 credits, accounting for 33%
2. Platform curriculum of social science:13 credits, accounting for 9%
3. Foundation curriculum: 22 credits, accounting for 15%
4.Specialized curriculum:64 credits, accounting for 43%
Ⅴ. Core Courses
Introduction to Edit, Proofreading of Books and Newspapers, Introduction to Publishing, Laws and Regulations of the Publishing Industries, Courses of Leading Edge on Editing and Publishing, Book’s Plotting and Propagating, An Introduction to Digital Publishing, Book and Periodical Design, The Operation and Management of Publishing, Special Topics in Editing and Publishing, The Editing and Publishing of Newspapers and Magazines, Network and Electronic Publishing Practice, Theory and Practice of the Copyright Trade, Computer Typesetting Technology.
VI. Syllabus
(click here Syllabus)
Application Deadline
June 15th (self-fund program)
Eligibility
1. High school qualification or above with valid foreign passport.
2. Following students should meet the conditions set by the Document No. 12 (2020) of Ministry of Education of the PRC:
(1) Students emigrate from Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan and obtain the foreign nationality;
(2) Students, whose parents (either or both) hold Chinese nationality and reside abroad, acquire foreign nationality at the time of birth;
3. Applicants of the major of English for overseas students and majors in the School of International Chinese Studies should have HSK-4 with a passing score of 180 or above, and HSK-5 with a passing score of 180 or above for other Chinese-taught programs. Applicants of English-taught programs from non-English native speaking countries should have IELTS (6.0 or above) / TOFEL (80 or above)/Cambridge English (B2 or above) certificate.
4. Guardian's Letter of Guarantee is required for applicants under 18 years old. The guardian should be in China.
Documents required
1. ECNU International Students Application Form
Please log into the online application system at lxsapply.ecnu.edu.cn to fill in the application form.
2. High school graduation certificate
A scanned copy of the original certificate, if not in Chinese or English, a notarized and translated version in Chinese or English is required.
Graduating students should provide a certificate of impending graduation. The expected time to obtain the degree certificate should be earlier than August 31, 2021 and the graduation certificate must be submitted when registering;
3. Complete high school transcript
Must be in Chinese or English, and notarized Chinese or English translations are required for other languages;
4. Language Proficiency Certificate
For Chinese-taught programs: copy of the effective (within 2 yrs) HSK certificate. Required HSK levels for each major should be referred to bachelor major list.
For English taught program: IELTS (6.0 or above) / TOFEL (80 or above)/Cambridge English (B2 or above) certificate.
5. Letter of self-recommendation (500-800 words. Applicants of Chinese-taught programs should write in Chinese.)
6. Photocopy of passport (including personal information page and Chinese visa pages)
7. Guardian's Letter of Guarantee is required for applicants under 18 years old.
Documents required by Scholarship programs:
1. Effective (within 6 months) Health Certificate
Physical examination report must cover all of the items listed in the Foreigner Physical Examination Form, and provide the detailed blood test report. Incomplete forms or forms without the applicants' photograph, a sealed photograph of the applicant, the official stamp of the hospital, or signature of physician are considered as invalid.
2. Non-criminal Certificate(notarized photocopy in English or Chinese).
Documents required by school or institute:
1. For applicants of School of Design, a video of self-introduction and design procedure is required.
2. Applicants of Dept. of Fine Art must submit the latest original artwork.
Note:
* The application documents and application fee will not be returned no matter you are accepted or not.
* Applicants must ensure that the application information and application materials provided are true and accurate. If the admissions unit or certification department verifies that anything in the application is not true, the application, admission or study qualification will be canceled.
* Once admitted, applicants cannot be registered at two universities at the same time. Once found, the study qualification will be canceled.