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Master of Agriculture and Professional Degree in Rural Development (095138).


Postgraduate training programme


In order to standardize the training objectives, training methods, course learning, degree awarding and other links of professional degree graduates in the field of agricultural master's degree in rural development, and ensure the quality of training, this training program is specially formulated.


First, the basic information of the major


Professional Title: Rural Development


Discipline: Agronomy


Major code: 095138


2. Training objectives


The Master of Agriculture in the field of rural development is a professional degree related to the qualifications in this field, which is mainly for government departments, public institutions, scientific research institutions and social organizations to cultivate practical, applied and professional high-level rural development professionals who can master the theory and knowledge of rural development in the disciplines of management and development planning, and can use the tools and working methods to analyze and respond to rural development problems. This field includes four directions: rural public management, rural social development, rural development planning, and agricultural and rural development.


3. Research Field


The Master of Agriculture degree program in the field of rural development is based on the discipline of agriculture and forestry economics and management of our university. After years of construction, this discipline has formed its own advantages and characteristics in the research directions of agricultural economy and management, rural social development and management, resources and regional economic development, agricultural industrialization and modernization, agricultural trade and logistics.


Fourth, the training methods and methods


Full-time postgraduate training methods and methods


(1) Implement a dual tutor system. Full-time professional master's degree students adopt a combination of on-campus course learning and off-campus practice. Pay attention to the combination of course learning and practical research. The training unit should establish an off-campus practice base for full-time agricultural master's degree graduates according to the training needs, and encourage the use of top-post practice to conduct practical research. Among them, the practical research should not be less than 6 months.


(2) The supervisor responsibility system shall be implemented for dissertation guidance. Mainly on-campus tutors, and external tutors are hired to participate in the guidance of the practice process, project research and other links. External tutors should generally have rich practical experience and have senior technical titles.


5. Core Curriculum


1. Rural Public Management: Introduces the theory and practice of rural public management, covering organization, system, functions, etc., aiming to cultivate students' ability to solve rural public management problems.


2. Development Theory and Practice: Discuss development theory and its evolution, combined with practical cases, to cultivate students' research and application ability in the field of development.


3. Rural Development Planning: Research on the formulation and implementation of rural development planning, and improve students' planning, design and practical ability.


4. Social Investigation and Research Methods: Teach the basic methods of social investigation and research, and cultivate students' scientific research and data analysis skills.


5. Rural Governance and Rural Construction: Analyze the current situation and challenges of rural governance and construction, provide solutions, and cultivate students' practical ability in rural development.


6. Agricultural enterprise management: introduce the theory and practice of agricultural enterprise management, and improve students' agricultural enterprise management ability.


7. Special Topic in Agricultural Economics: In-depth research on cutting-edge issues in the field of agricultural economics, and cultivate students' ability of agricultural economic analysis and decision-making.


8. Special Topic in Rural Development Economics: Discuss the economic theories and policies of rural development, and cultivate students' ability in rural economic analysis and planning.


9. Cases of rural regional development: Analyze the success and failure cases of rural regional development, and improve students' ability of regional development analysis and planning.


6. Graduation and Conferment of Degrees


Those who have completed the course learning and training, obtained the required credits, and passed the dissertation defense will be awarded a master's degree in agriculture and a master's degree certificate after being reviewed by the degree evaluation committee of the degree-awarding unit and publicized for 5 working days without objection. Those who meet the graduation requirements but fail to meet the requirements for the conferment of degrees will be allowed to graduate and obtain a graduation certificate.


Master of Agriculture, Rural Development (095138) Professional Degree Graduate Courses and Compulsory Courses


course


category


course


numbering


Course name


Credits


Hours


semester


degree


course


Public compulsory courses


Research on the theory and practice of socialism with Chinese characteristics

2

32

1


Introduction to the Dialectics of Nature

1

16

1


Basic English II

3

48

1


Basic English III

2

32

1


Modern Agricultural Innovation and Rural Revitalization Strategy

2

32

1


Literature Search and Essay Writing II.

1

16

1


Compulsory courses for majors


Rural public administration

2

32

2


Development Theory and Practice

2

32

1


Rural development planning

2

32

2


Social Survey and Research Methods

2

32

1


Non-Degree Programs (Electives)


Public electives


Academic Training and Academic Norms

1

16

1


Analysis of rural public policies

2

32

2


Intermediate Microeconomics

2

32

2


econometrics

2

32

2

306004


Graduate class academic discussions

2

32

2~3


Major electives


Rural governance and rural construction

2

32

2

206014


Agribusiness management

2

32

2

206006


Special Topics in Agricultural Economics

2

32

2

206008


Special Topics in the Economics of Rural Development

2

32

2

206009


The case of rural regional development

2

32

2


Compulsory Course 1

206003


Off-campus practical research

6


6 months

2~3

206017


Academic activities

2

206002


Literature review

0

206001


Proposal and interim report

0


Compulsory Course 2

306003


Production practice report

6


6 months

2~3

306001


Literature review

2

306002


Proposal and interim report

0


Remedial courses


Microeconomics


No credits will be counted


Principles of Management


Introduction to the Rural Development Major


Part 1 Foundation Courses


Course name


Credits


Hours


Course Description:


Theory of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics


with practical research

2

32


Deeply explore the theoretical system of socialism with Chinese characteristics, master its basic principles and practical applications, and cultivate students' ability to analyze and solve practical problems.


Introduction to the Dialectics of Nature

1

16


Students will learn the basic principles and methods of dialectical materialism, understand the dialectical laws of nature, and cultivate students' dialectical thinking ability.


Basic English II

3

48


Further improve students' English listening, speaking, reading and writing skills, expand their vocabulary, and cultivate cross-cultural communication skills.


Basic English III

2

32


Modern Agricultural Innovation and Rural Revitalization Strategy

2

32


Understand the innovative technologies and models of modern agriculture, master the basic theories and practical paths of rural revitalization strategies, and contribute to rural revitalization.


Literature Search and Essay Writing II.

1

16


Master the methods and skills of literature retrieval, improve the ability of thesis writing, and cultivate rigorous academic attitude and standardized academic behavior.


Academic Training and Academic Norms

1

16


Students learn academic research methods, master academic paper writing skills, and emphasize academic integrity and ethics, and cultivate students' academic rigor.


Analysis of rural public policies

2

32


Understand the process of formulating and implementing rural public policies, master policy analysis tools and methods, and cultivate students' ability to analyze and solve rural problems.


Intermediate Microeconomics

2

32


In-depth study of the core content of microeconomics, such as market mechanism, consumer behavior and corporate decision-making, and master the methods of economic analysis.


econometrics

2

32


Students will learn to apply statistical methods and mathematical models to process and analyze economic data, and master the basic principles and application skills of econometrics.


Graduate class academic discussions

2

32


Through participating in academic discussions, students will improve their critical thinking and presentation skills, and deepen their understanding of professional knowledge.


Part 2 Core Curriculum


Course name


Credits


Hours


Course Description:


Rural public administration

2

32


This course covers the theoretical foundation, organizational system, main functions, basic tools of rural public administration, and the practice of contemporary rural public affairs management in China. Students will master the basic theories, basic principles and basic methods of public management, and will have a comprehensive understanding of the new situation of public management in rural China, and have the ability to discover, analyze and solve new problems.


Development Theory and Practice

2

32


This course covers the basic concepts and theoretical frameworks of development, and case studies of development practices at home and abroad. Students will understand the connotation and motivation of development, grasp the basic framework of development theory, and be able to improve their ability to solve practical problems through case analysis.


Rural development planning

2

32


This course deals with the principles, methods, techniques, and case studies of rural regional planning. Students will learn how to develop and implement rural development planning, including resource assessment, goal setting, strategy development, and evaluation methods.


Social Survey and Research Methods

2

32


This course covers the basic process of social survey, research methods (such as questionnaires, interviews, observations, etc.), data analysis techniques, etc. Students will acquire the basic skills of social investigation and research, be able to design and implement survey projects, and analyze and interpret data results.


Rural governance and rural construction

2

32


This course usually includes the basic theories of rural governance, practical cases of rural construction, and the modernization of rural governance system and governance capacity. Students will understand the internal mechanism of rural governance, master the basic methods of rural construction, and have the ability to analyze and solve rural governance problems.


Agribusiness management

2

32


This course covers the organizational structure, operation management, marketing, human resource management and other aspects of agricultural enterprises. Students will master the basic theories and methods of agricultural enterprise management, and have the ability to analyze and solve agricultural enterprise management problems.


Special Topics in Agricultural Economics

2

32


This course deals with topical issues, research and policy analysis in agricultural economics. Students will have an in-depth understanding of the operation laws and development trends of agricultural economy, and have the ability to analyze and solve agricultural economic problems.


Special Topics in the Economics of Rural Development

2

32


This course deeply explores the theoretical and practical issues of rural economic development, including rural poverty, rural financial markets, and rural industrial restructuring. Students will master the basic theories and methods of rural development economics, and have the ability to analyze and solve problems in rural economic development.


The case of rural regional development

2

32


This course analyzes the successful cases of rural regional development at home and abroad, and discusses the laws and strategies of rural regional development.


Students will understand the various models and strategies of rural regional development, and have the ability to learn from and innovate rural regional development paths.