College of Electric and Information Engineering is one of the oldest and the most competent departments. At present, it offers three master’s degrees (electrical machinery and electrical equipment, detection technology and auto equipment, testing metrological technology and equipment), which are authorized to grant Master’s Degree of Engineering. Besides, it offers three undergraduate specialties: automation engineering, electric engineering and automation, electronic information engineering and two three—year undergraduate specialties: applied electronic technology, electronic information science and technology. It also has one provincial key subject: electrical machinery and equipment which was assigned by the former State Light Industry Association and the Education Department of Henan Province.
College of Electric and Information Engineering has a large contingent of excellent teachers and researchers, including 46 professional teachers and researchers, among whom 5 are professors, 21 are associate professors, 4 are studying for doctoral degrees and 25 are masters; and it has over 1500 students on campus. The department now has 12 modern labs and one ministerial key lab—electronic machinery and electronical equipment lab. The total area of the rooms for experiments and researches measures over 5000㎡.
With the right guiding ideology and accurate specialty positioning, all the specialties in the department have their remarkable features. The academic programs are designed to strengthen students’ command of basic theoretical knowledge and sense of engineering, to stimulate originality, to get them prepared for various career opportunities. Thus, graduates of this department are warmly welcomed by many companies. For years, the employment rate of this department has topped the list in the institute.
This college has very strong potential in research and development of science and technology. The state—supported “ Fuzzy Controlling Technology Center”, “Scientific Research Workshop” and the “Institute of Controlling Engineering” have achieved great success. In order to put their achievements to practice, “Fuzzy Controlling Technology Center” set up an economic entry—“Hua Yi Electrical Technology Corporation” which was appraised as Henan’s high and new technology enterprise by the provincial Science and Technology Department. It has provided advanced intelligent fuzzy controller for some famous domestic household appliances enterprises and in return received good economic as well as social profits.