中国确立了2020年建设成创新型国家的目标,而提高高等学校自主创新能力,培养创新型人才是实现创新型国家的人力资源基础。如何培养创新型土木工程人才,是国内外土木工程教育改革的焦点问题之一。文章从强调综合创新能力与社会大环境的协调发展、关注工程实践、加强培养学生实践能力三方面探讨了土木工程教育的教学改革方式。

China had established the goal of being the innovative county in 2020. Improving the independent innovation ability of colleges and universities and cultivating innovative talents is the human resource base to achieve an innovative country. One focus of the reform of civil engineering education at home and abroad is how to train innovative talents of civil engineering. We discussed the idea of civil engineering education reform from aspects of emphasizing on integrated innovation capability, coordinating development with social environment, being more concerned about the practice, and strengthening students’ practice ability.