The College of Historical and Cultural Tourism, formerly known as the Department of Literature and History of the Law School of National Chung Cheng University, was established in 194 1. Following Nanchang University, Jiangxi Normal University and Jiangxi Normal University, the history department has always been an independent teaching unit of this college. In 2000, the Department of History was renamed "College of Historical and Cultural Tourism".
In the course of running a school, the college strictly abides by the teaching style and emphasizes the style of study, which shows the school motto of "knowing China, exploring the world, being pragmatic and using the world" and the school spirit of "being rigorous, diligent, seeking truth and being pragmatic". A large number of outstanding alumni took up leadership positions at all levels and won a good reputation in all walks of life.
At present, the college has formed a complete undergraduate-master-doctoral talent training system, and the quality of talent training has been continuously improved. At present, there are four undergraduate majors in history (normal class), cultural relics and museology, tourism management and cultural industry management, 1 doctoral program in China, two master programs in China history and world history, three master programs in tourism management, traditional culture and cultural industry, archaeology and museology, and two authorized programs in tourism management (MTA) and discipline teaching (history).
In recent years, it has successively held "Thought and Times: the Ninth Frontier Forum of History", "Joint Meeting of the Steering Committee of History Specialty of the Ministry of Education and the Head of the Department of History of National Universities" and "Life, People's Livelihood and Ecology: the 15th Annual Meeting of China Society of Social History", and established academic ties with well-known universities and research institutions at home and abroad.