Shih Chien University (USC; Chinese: 實踐大學; pinyin: Shíjiàn Dàxué; lit. 'Practitioner University') is a private university with its main campus in Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. It operates a second campus in Neimen District, Kaohsiung.
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History
It was established in 1958 by Hsieh Tung-min. Formerly known as the Shih Chien School of Home Economics. In 1979 the school was renamed the Shih Chien School of Home Economics and Economics, in 1991 the school was upgraded to become the Shih Chien College of Design and Management. In 1997 the school was again upgraded to become Shih Chien University.
Academics
Organization
Taipei Campus; Kaohsiung Campus
College of Human Ecology
Department of Food and Beverage Management
Department of Social Work
Department of Music
Department of Family Studies and Child Development
Department of Food Science, Nutrition, and Nutraceutical Biotechnology
College of Design
Department of Fashion Design
Department of Architecture
Department of Industrial Design
Department of Communication Design
College of Management
Graduate Institute of Creative Industries
Department of Business Administration
Department of Information Technology and Management
Department of Finance and Banking
Department of Risk Management and Insurance
Department of International Business
Department of Accounting
Department of Applied Foreign Languages
College of Business and Information
Research Units
Taipei Campus; Kaohsiung Campus
College of Human Ecology
Research Center for Early Care
College of Design
Studio for Design Psychology
College of Management
Research Center for Financial Development
Cardif Bank Research Center for Insurance
Other education facilities
Taipei Campus; Kaohsiung Campus
Kindergarten
Notable alumni
Ko Chia-yen, actress
Berant Zhu, actor
Summer Meng, actress
Ashin, singer
Sister schools
Saimaa University of Applied Sciences, Finland
Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen, the Netherlands
University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt, Germany
Northumbria University, UK
University of Cumbria, UK
Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Canada
University of Wisconsin-River Falls, USA
Dallas Baptist University, USA
RMIT University, Australia
Unitec Institute of Technology, New Zealand
University of California, Davis, USA