INTRODUCTION
PROFESSORS
COURSES
TEACH PLANNING
 
 
 
 

1. Marxist Philosophy


2. Chinese Philosophy


3. Western Philosophy


4. Philosophy of sciences


5. Religious Studies


6. Sociology

 


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Sociology

The University of Shandong Department of Sociology is founded in 1983 as one of the first sociology departments in Chinese universities after the sociology program was recovered in China.Since being established, the course offerings and teacher accreditation have developed significantly. The department has an enthusiastic team of faculty with a favorable structure of knowledge, age and degree.It has formed a creative and developed study team. As the discipline of sociology, it has two department: sociology and social work. The department currently has a teaching staff of twenty-two, with as many as thirteen qualified professors and associate professors. Currently, the Department has 7 professors, 6 associate professors and 9 lectures, among whom 8 have got Ph.D. and 4 are studying for the Ph.D. Besides, some famous scholars and experts at home and abroad are invited to be part-time professors here. Prof. Li Peilin, the famous sociologist; director of Institute of Sociology Chinese Academy of Social Science has participated in the system as professor of key post and part-time Ph.D. supervisor.

Current available majors include:

Social Development and Modernization Studies. As the leaders of this major, Prof. Lin Ju-ren, Prof. Wang Zhongwu and Prof. Li Shanfeng are studying the fundamental theories and research methods in the Sociology of Development. They have made great progress in this field by exporing the contemporary problem of social development and modernization in China. They also have produced a significant amount of published materials and academic literatures.

Community and Urban Studies. Prof. Gao Jianguo and Prof. Li Qing are the principals of this major. This major include: Community and Urban Studies at home and abroad; Development of Community Urbanization and the Organizational Structure of the Urban Community. In the perspectives of macro-micro, they are exploring the community and social relationship in the urban regions. They have a profound influence on the academy of this field with a special approach character.

Studies of Social Psychology. Leading by Prof. Ma Guanghai and Associate Prof.Cheng Shengli, the center have attained great progress by analyzing the important social psychology phenomenon in the process of social development and developing the theory and methods of Social Psychology.

Social Work and Social Administration Studies. The SWSAS currently possesses four research staffs. These include: Prof. Han Feng; Associate Prof. Ge Zhongming; Associate Prof. Ni Anru; Associate Prof. Yang Shanmin. They generally undertake research within the following fields: theory and prcatice of social work. Since being founded, it has gained a good reputation as a key theoretical support base for the government.

Gender Studies. As the leaders of this major, Prof. Lin Ju-ren and Prof. Zhuang Ping are studying the theories of gender, and analyzing the gender in social stratification. With the conception of gender, they do some researches in the status about society and family.They have published some significant articles appearing in the national academic periodicals in the field of sexual stratification.

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Social security

       The subject of social security acquired the power to give to master degree in 2003, and recruited the first batch of graduate students in 2004. Now the subject has already developed into an academic team with strong research power, reasonable research steps brigade, explicit research direction, and outstanding outcomes. On the basis of the basic theoretical research of social welfare and social security, it pays much   attention to social realistic problems with great significance, then studies and explores the social welfare perspective and the social security system design suited to China's national conditions.

The subject now has two professors, four associate professors, with three doctors, three reading Dr., four masters. At present, the subject has three directions:

1. Social welfare theory and system. Professor Gao Jianguo is the one who leads the team, with associate professor Cheng Shengli and Ge Zhongming as the academic backbone. They focus on welfare thoughts and methodology of theoretical research, the historical context of welfare thoughts and theories, welfare trends and theories schools at home and abroad, and the social welfare system model, system transformation and system design. They have obtained significant outcomes, with six published monographs, five books of translation and more than 60 articles in the past five years.

       2. Old-age social security. With associate professor Ni Anru and Ren Lixin as main force, directed by modern social security theory, facing social reality of economic globalization and the aging of the population, it focuses on significant theoretical and practical issues of old-age social security under the condition of socialist market economy, and explores the elderly financial security, medical support, basic theory and method of elderly social services with the background of economic globalization. They have done numbers of deep researches and obtained significant outcomes.

3. Social security of the disabled. It focuses on basic theoretical research on protection of the disabled, values and ideals, systems and practices, tracking the development, trends and new progress of protection of the disabled at home and abroad; and mentality, education, employment, families, rehabilitation and other services for people with disabilities and the need for social policy design.

 

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