Founded in 2007, College of Physical Education has been evolved from the former Physical Education Branch of Zhengzhou University of Light Industry. Of the 42 existing staff, 4 are with Professor tile, 10 Associate Professors, 13 Lecturers, 8 Assistants, 1 member of College Physical Education Instruction Committee of Henan province, 2 leaders of Academic and Technology of the Education Department of Henan Province, 1 winner of May 1st Labour Medal of Henan Province, 1 of Young Core Teacher of Henan Province, 1 International Referee, 2 National Referees.
Discipline Construction: Community Sports was established in 2007. Currently, there were 4 period graduates, 161 undergraduates in the school. We are now in the process of applying for the Master Degree of sports management.
Education and Teaching: The teaching tasks are the public physical education for the more than 20,000 students of 2 campuses and the instruction of community sports students; in charge of both teachers and undergraduates` community activities management and the training of high-level sports team. At the teaching work, we persevere with the instructional thought of the “teaching-centered, student-subjective, establish health firstly”, teaching abundant in contents and multiple in forms. We adhere to combine the skill education and quality education, community needs and students` own development, strengthen the body and lifelong benefits closely; improve students` physique, professional skills and comprehensive cultural quality.
Scientific Research: Department of Physical Education insisted both teaching and researching; we got a youth project of the National Social Science Fund Project in 2009 firstly; since 2008, 1 National level Research Project, 9 Province Departmental Level Project, 7 Bureau-level Project; various research projects founded arrival totaled 300,000; won the number of awards in province department and bureau level; published 62 research papers.
Community Activities: The Physical Education Department adheres to the thought of “Health Sports Movement” of Ministry of Education and “Exercise 1 hour a day, work healthily for 50 years, and live a whole happy life.”, it develop the variety of fitness activities. The Zhengzhou University of Light Industry gained 2 times awards of Advanced Unit of National Implementing Regulation of School Physical Education in Universities from the ministry education, the Advanced Unit of Sports Standard of Henan Province, and the undergraduate group` s “President Cup” at the 11th Games of Henan Province.
Training and Competition:The Zhengzhou University of Light Industry insists on combination of sports and education, and constantly improve the level of competitive sports by the new model of instruction talents and competitive sports. The men and women’s sports team of ZZULI obtained 8 consecutive top 3 in the University Games of Henan Province, which broke the Game Records for more than 10 times; Korfball team got the marvelous results in the National University Korfball Games; the team of table tennis, aerobics, football also received the rewards for many times in the National and Provincial Games.
Athletic Facilities: Currently, ZZULI has two campuses, the old campus has the public sports facilities and teaching equipment completely, the playground of new campus is still planning and constructing. The undergraduates can do any kinds of physical exercises nearby because it has many kinds of sport facilities, which provide the solid material guarantee for strengthen the student’s quality and professional skills.
Presently, the teachers and staffs of Physical Education Department is seizing the good opportunities of university’s three goals for the new contributions to the comprehensive development of ZZULI, which by the great enthusiasm, discipline construction firstly, teacher construction conscientiously, the thought of “inner quality powerfully, outer image well”.