China.com, December 18 (Reporter Zhang Yanling) On December 16, the inaugural meeting of the National Digital Economy Professional Degree Graduate Education Steering Committee (hereinafter referred to as the "Digital Economy Professional Master Education Guidance Committee") and the Digital Economy Professional Master Talent Training Work Conference were held in Beijing. This is a major event in the field of China's digital economy and a milestone in promoting the development of China's digital economy education.
The Digital Economy Professional and Master's Education Guidance Committee is an expert organization that carries out research consultation, guidance, evaluation, exchange and cooperation for graduate education in digital economy, which is very important for the development of graduate education in digital economy.
Lin Shangli, deputy secretary of the Party Committee and president of Chinese University, said that the establishment of the Digital Economy Master's Education Committee has played a positive role in promoting the cultivation of digital economy talents and deepening digital economy research. The digital economy is characterized by high innovation, strong penetration and wide coverage, so it is very important to cultivate interdisciplinary talents in the digital economy. Lin Shangli hopes that Chinese University can be the vanguard in the construction of digital economy disciplines and play a pioneering role as a pioneer and pioneerBe able to focus on compound orientation and be a leader in talent trainingIt can focus on the requirements of the digital era and build a vanguard of independent knowledge system in the digital economyIt can seize the opportunities of the times and open up a new space for the cultivation of talents in the digital economy, the development of China's digital economy, and the innovation of China's independent knowledge system of philosophy and social sciences.
At present, a new round of scientific and technological revolution and industrial transformation is accelerating, digital technology and economic and social integration are deeply integrated, and the digital economy has become an important engine to promote the development of the real economy. In 2022, the scale of China's digital economy reached 519 trillion yuan, accounting for 40% of GDP.
Ren Youqun, Director of the Department of Degree Management and Graduate Education of the Ministry of Education, believes that to strengthen, optimize and expand China's digital economy and achieve high-quality development of the digital economy, the focus is on building a high-quality, structurally optimized, high-quality and professional talent team. In the 2022 adjustment of the discipline and major catalog, the Ministry of Education will specially design the degree categories of digital economy majors, and establish a digital economy professional and master's education guidance committee in conjunction with the National Development and Reform Commission, the National Data Bureau and other departments.
The Digital Economy Master's Education and Guidance Committee should clarify the training positioning, take the initiative to adapt to the needs of industry enterprises, improve the training program and curriculum system, and accelerate the construction of a training model for graduate students with digital economy professional degrees with Chinese characteristicsAccelerate the construction of key elements of postgraduate training such as courses, textbooks, case databases, and bases, absorb the latest technologies, cases, and research results, create high-quality courses, classic textbooks and case databases, adhere to openness and integration, and build a number of joint training bases for professional degree graduates, so as to provide an effective carrier for the integration of production and marketing.
The Digital Economy Master's Education and Guidance Committee should pay attention to the construction of the tutor team, especially the tutor's ethics, ideological and political issues, and tutor training and guidance ability. It is necessary to build a platform to promote the integrated training, training and exchange of tutors and industry mentors in the school, and give full play to the role of industry departments in the cultivation of professional talents. Actively explore the classification and evaluation of degrees, and the degree should reflect students' ability to solve professional and practical problems independently, encourage the implementation of multiple degrees and evaluation and assessment methods to achieve results, including special research, research reports, case analysis reports, etc., and establish and improve the evaluation mechanism for industry experts.
The Digital Economy Master's Education and Guidance Committee should strengthen the quality monitoring and management of degree points through degree awarding audits, degree awarding point verification, special investigations, etc., guide training units to improve the internal quality assurance system, and do a good job in standardizing the management of key links such as enrollment and training and degree awarding, so as to improve the quality of training. The Digital Economy Master's Education Guidance Committee should take the steering wheel, take the initiative to study the major issues of education reform and development in this field, enrich the connotation and extension of the discipline, and formulate a development plan for the education of graduate students in this specialtyBe a good think tank, systematically and in-depth study of the laws of digital economy professional degree education and teaching, discipline development, and talent training, and improve the talent training systemTo build a bridge of hearts, we must unite the strength of all parties, hold every meeting, do a good job in every research, organize every training, and work together to educate people and build a win-win situation.
Cong Liang, deputy director of the National Development and Reform Commission and chairman of the National Digital Economy Master's Education Steering Committee, said that the official approval of the Academic Degree Committee to set up a master's degree in digital economy in China will become an important channel for China to cultivate high-end digital economy talents, and make important contributions to cultivating new economic momentum for China's digital economy transformation and building new competitive advantages. At present, the digital economy master's degree is still in its infancy, and it needs the full support of all parties to jointly promote the rapid development of digital economy master's education. The Digital Economy Master's Education Steering Committee shoulders the important mission of promoting the innovation and development of the digital economy and cultivating high-quality digital economy talents.
In the digital era, the economy and society are rapidly and comprehensively digitized, and the construction of digital China has created an urgent demand for the cultivation of high-level talents in the digital economy.
Jiang Xiaojuan, a professor at the University of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and vice chairman of the National Digital Economy Master's Education and Guidance Committee, said that the digital economy itself is iterative, It is hoped that the relevant comrades of the Digital Economy Professional and Master's Education Steering Committee will provide more practical experience and wisdom in building an academic platform, creating an academic atmosphere, providing an academic ecology, cultivating young and middle-aged scholars, organizing international teaching exchange activities, etc., so as to create more practical opportunities and opportunities for student growth, and make a contribution to the postgraduate education of digital economy majors, so as to improve the academic level of China's digital economy and digital governance.
Huang Xianhai, vice president of Zhejiang University and vice chairman of the National Digital Economy Professional and Master's Education Guidance Committee, said that the digital economy has become an important engine and strong driving force for China's economic development, and the development of digital economy practice has put forward a strong demand for digital economy talents. The establishment of the Digital Economy Master's Education Committee comes at the right time. However, to do a good job in digital economy education, it is necessary to pay attention to the cross-integration of arts and sciences, and to interdisciplinary and cross-integration in the development of school-running disciplines and the allocation of teachersIt is necessary to adhere to the combination of theory and practice, and the most important thing for a professional master's degree is the combination of practice and professionalism. It is suggested that the Digital Economy Master's Education and Guidance Committee should organize the compilation of a set of new, high-level, research-oriented textbooks with China's independent knowledge system in the field of digital economy, set up a good curriculum system, and realize the combination of academic research and curriculum system.
Liu Shouying, Secretary of the Party Committee and Dean of the School of Economics of Chinese University and Secretary-General of the National Digital Economy Master's Education Committee, believes that digital economy master's education will become an important channel for China to send high-end digital economy talents. The establishment of the Digital Economy Master's Education and Guidance Committee plays an important guiding role in promoting the innovation and development of the national digital economy and cultivating high-quality and digital economy talents. To promote the high-quality development of digital economy professional and master's education, the Digital Economy Professional and Master's Education Steering Committee should explore the development laws of new disciplines in the digital economy, and formulate high-standard guiding plans, teaching syllabuses, and basic requirements for degrees. At the same time, it is necessary to carry out the work of digital economy master's education, guidance, evaluation, certification and consulting, and play its due role in the cultivation of high-quality talents in China's digital economy.
Editor: Cai Xiaojuan.