Wuhan University International School of Software

Infobox University
name = International School of Software, Wuhan University
native_name = 武汉大学国际软件学院
established = March, 2002
dean = Huaibei Zhou (周怀北)
city = Wuhan
state = Hubei
country = PRC
faculty = 46
campus = Rural
sports = Basketball
website = [http://iss.whu.edu.cn/ISSWebNews/English/Index.jsp ISS,WHU]

Introduction

The International School of Software at Wuhan University was established in March 2002. As one of the national exemplary schools dedicated to supplying high-level interdisciplinary software talents, the school is administered independently and has put an emphasis on internationalized education.

The school has 46 full-time and part-time faculty members. Among them, two are academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering. More than 80% of our faculty have doctorate degrees and most of them have experience in studying or working abroad.

The school is on the cutting edge of basic research and application development in software engineering, spatial information systems and digital engineering, multi-media digital technology, digital art design, visualization technology, information security, software reliability, quality assurance software systems, software development tools and environment, biological information engineering, financial information systems, software development, and IC design.

Education Plan

Undergraduate Majors:
Software Engineering, Spatial Information & Digital Techniques.

Time Duration: 4 years Total Credits Required: 155

Graduate Majors:
Software Engineering, Spatial Information & Digital Techniques, Digital Arts & Game Design, Communication Software & Protocol Engineering, Bioinformatics, Financial Information Engineering, Integrated Circuit Design & Applications. Time Duration: 2 years – 3 yearsTotal Credits Required: 40

Features: We offer students a creative training model and outstanding faculty. We emphasize hands-on experience, a global focus, and capability building. We will help place students in desirable practice opportunities with renowned companies in China and abroad. Our school has invited international advisors and executives for further cooperation and development.

Professional Curriculum

Software Engineering:
Mathematical Modeling & Optimization, Database Principles & Applications, Object-oriented Program Design, Software Procedure Management, Software System Structure, Linux Analysis, Database & Data Studies, Software Development Model.

Digital Arts & Game Design:
Planar Design, Movie Photography, Business Illustration, Cartoon Design, Game Frame Design, Mobile Game Development.

Spatial information and digital design:
Web-based spatial information technology, GIS information technology, GPS technology, Simulation and virtual reality technology, Spatial Database, "3S" Integration and Application.

Bioinformatics:
Introduction to Bioinformatics, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biology Data Mining.

Financial Information Engineering:
Financial Information Systems, Modern Finance, Introduction to Economics, Modern Investment.

Communications software and Protocol engineering:
Network Protocol design, Communication Software design methods, Wireless Communication Principles & Application, Modern Communications Networks.

IC Design and Applications:
VLSI Design Introduction, IC Design Automation, Microelectronics Introduction, ASIC Design, SOC Design, VHDL & Verilog Languages.