Chungnam National University (CNU) assessed and selected top 10 departments to induct a positive competition among majors to tighten up their competitiveness. CNU held the 2011 Awards of 10 High Rank Departments of Study Assessment on 2:00 pm January 11, in the conference room of the University office. 
    The result show's chat the Departments of life Science of Animal Resources And the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences received the grand prize of A rating in the assessment, obtaining 102.1 points out of a maximum 110 point. This was the second departmental assessment in CNU history.
    The winning departments were followed by the Departments of Pharmaceuticals, and the college of Pharmacy, whose points were 101.2, the Departments of Advanced Organic Materials and Textile System Engineering, the College of Engineering, which won the second biggest prize by scoring 100.6 points. The Departments of History, of the College of Humanities, received a special award by making eye-opening progress; 'showing a great increase of 65 points over the previous ranking.
    Targeting 15 colleges and all 88 departments, CNU divided rating from A to E, with four fields and 13 indexes such as vision and objective, education and social service, as well as studies and academic work.
    Each of the 88 departments are spread as seven departments of grade A (7.9%) 22 of grade B (25%), 57 of C (64.8), and 2 of grade D (2.3%). Most colleges and departments achieved higher grades than last year. That is, the competitiveness among colleges and departments actually increased; 51 department graded C last year increased by 57 this year, and 14 departments graded D in 2010decreased by 2 in 2011.
    Meanwhile, CNU encouraged these departments through paying prize money to the value of 10,000 thousand won for the grand prize. 7,000 thousand won for the second grand prize, 5,000 thousand won for excellence award, and 3,000 thousand won for participation prize and special prize.

 

<2011 TOP 10 Departments of Study Assessment>

2011's Rating Name of College Name of Department Total Score Grade 2010's Rating
1 Agriculture & Life Science Life Science of Animal Resources 102.1 A 1
2 Pharmacy Pharmaceuticals 101.2 A 2
3 Engineering Advanced Organic Materials and Textile System Engineering 100.6 A 19
4 Pharmacy Philosophy 98.2 A 10
4 Humanities Philosophy 98.2 A 57
6 Engineering Materials Engineering 96.4 A 4
7 Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Medicine 95.4 A 43
8 Agriculture & Life Science Food Science & Technolgy 94.5 B 3
9 Engineering Aerospace Engineering 94.1 B 23
10 Agriculture & Life Science Biobased Materials 93.4 B 51
16 Humanities History 88.8 B 81

 

By  Kwon Da-sol CP reporter
dasol422@cnu.ac.kr

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