Undergraduate Education

The environmental science and engineering discipline of Guangdong University of Technology, the first to enroll undergraduates majoring in environmental engineering in Guangdong Province as early as 1983, currently has three undergraduate specialties: Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science and Safety Engineering.It ranked in the top 0.092% of ESI Global Discipline Ranking (Engineering) and 0.41% of ESI Global Discipline Ranking (Environmental Science/Ecology) in March 2022, and 17th(top 10%) in the Shanghai Ranking's Chinese discipline ranking of environmental science and engineering in 2021.

  • Environmental Engineering startedenrolmentin (1983)

  • Provincial Key Supporting Discipline in Guangdong Province and Famous Brand Specialty in Guangdong Province (2006)

  • State-levelcharacteristicspecialty (2010)

  • Accreditation of Engineering Education by the Ministry of Education (2019)

  • State-level first-class undergraduate specialty construction site (2019)

  • Environmental Science startedenrolmentin (2001)

  • Provincial first-class undergraduate specialty (2021)

  • Safety Engineering startedenrolmentin (2012)

The Institute has undertaken over 15 teaching reform projects at the provincial and ministerial levels and above, and has won one state-level first-class course and one provincial and ministerial teaching achievement. In 2019, the Institute got a provincial teaching team (Ning Xun'an) for Solid Waste Treatment and Disposal. In 2017, the Institute got the Provincial Teaching Achievement Award in Practice of Planning-Orientation-Employment (Entrepreneurship) Ecological Chain New Engineering Talent Cultivation Mode (Du Qingping).

List of Teaching Reform Projects in the Institute of Environment (Provincial)

Year of establishment

Project name

Responsible person

Institute

Level

2023

Research on Cultivation Mode of Innovative Talents Majoring in Safety Engineering Based on the Construction of New Engineering Disciplines

Aihua Liu

Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering

Provincial

2021

Exploration and Practice of Top-Level Design and Multi-Dimensional Upgrading Deepening of the Construction of Model Courses of Curriculum Civics and Politics--Taking Ecology Course as an Example

Qingping Du

Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering

Provincial

2021

Cultivation Plan for Innovative Talents in Environmental Ecological Engineering

Qian Tan

Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering

Provincial

2020

Construction and Practice of Multidisciplinary Cross-Disciplinary Teaching System for the Integration of Science, Industry and Education in Environmental Ecological Engineering Majors

Qian Tan

Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering

Provincial

2020

Establishment and Practice of Collaborative Educational Mechanisms to Promote the Deep Integration of Science, Industry and Education by Industry-Academia-Research Projects of Enterprises

Wuming Xie

Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering

Provincial

2019

Construction and Practice of Innovative Undergraduate Education System for Environmental Engineering with Deep Integration of Industry, Teaching and Research - Teachers and Students Growing Together

Xunan Ning

Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering

Provincial

2016

Building Pathways and Practices of Safety Norms for the Use of Equipment in Professional Laboratories

Qingping Du

Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering

Provincial

2015

Exploration and Practice of Cultivation Mode of Applied Talents in Safety Engineering Compatible with the Economic Development of Guangdong Province

Wenbin Xu

Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering

Provincial

List of Course Projects in the Institute of Environment (State-level and Provincial)

Type of project

Name of course

Responsible person

Institute

Level

Year of establishment

Offline first-class course

Solid waste treatment and disposal

Xunan Ning

Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering

State-level

2023

Model curriculum civics course

Environmental interpretation of life

Qingping Du

Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering

Provincial

2021

Offline first-class course

Environmental interpretation of life

Qingping Du

Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering

Provincial

2020

Offline first-class course

Solid waste treatment and disposal

Xunan Ning

Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering

Provincial

2020

Fine resources sharing course

Bioengineering equipment and plant design

Zhuoyi Yang

Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering

Provincial

2016

Fine resources sharing course

Life and environment

Qingping Du

Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering

Provincial

2015

Fine resources sharing course

Solid waste treatment and disposal

Xunan Ning

Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering

Provincial

2014