In recent years, ShanghaiTech University has continued to deepen the reform in education and teaching, to pay significant attention to the improvement of undergraduate education quality, and has made new progress in curriculum building and textbook compilation. In 2023, four ShanghaiTech courses joined the list of “First-class undergraduate courses in universities in Shanghai”, five courses joined the list of “Key undergraduate courses in universities in Shanghai”, two projects joined the list of “Key projects on teaching innovation for undergraduate courses in universities in Shanghai”, and one course won the city-level design award in teaching. In addition to the city-level honors, there were also 12 courses awarded as university-level excellent courses, four were awarded as university-level courses for innovative teaching, and five textbooks joined the list of “University-level supported textbooks”.
In 2024, the university will continue to mobilize the enthusiasm and initiative of the faculty to carry out innovative exploration and reform in teaching and education, further promoting the quality of undergraduate education of ShanghaiTech to a new level.
The list of courses and projects supported by Shanghai City:
1. First-class undergraduate courses in universities in Shanghai
Polymer Physics (with Lab)
—Assistant Professor Ling Shengjie
Computational Science and Engineering
—Associate Professor Liao Qifeng
Introduction to Algorithmic Game Theory
—Associate Professor Zhao Dengji
RNA Biology
—Assistant Professor Liu Rujuan
2. Key undergraduate courses in universities in Shanghai
Power Electronics
—Assistant Professor Fu Minfan
Computational Biology
—Associate Professor Zhao Suwen
Classical Model Organisms in Biology
—Associate Professor Tong Xiajing
Introduction to Life Science (Class A)
—Professor Yang Haitao
Color Theory and Applications
—Teaching Associate Professor Wang Jie
3. Key projects on teaching innovation for undergraduate courses in universities in Shanghai
Building an innovative cultivation system for excellent talents with the integration of curriculum, competition and entrepreneurship
—Professor Yang Haitao
Research on the teaching system of digitalized science popularization design
—Teaching Professor Yang Hua
4. Design award in teaching of undergraduate courses in universities in Shanghai
Power Electronics
—Assistant Professor Fu Minfan
*Annotation:
The above-mentioned courses and projects are among those submitted to the government by the Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning