美国高校西方经济学课程教学经验及启示

论述了西方经济学课程的重要性，分析了其主要特点是地位重要、理论抽象、逻辑性强、内容丰富、具有前沿性。结合美国高校在该课程教学中强调一流教授教学的示范作用、课堂上学生是主角、充分利用网络资源开展教学的经验，提出了对我国地方高校的启示。认为只有配备高素质的西方经济学专业教师、强化学生在课堂上的主体地位、教师注重学习方法的传授、强化网络资源的有效利用，才能真正提高我国地方高校西方经济学课程的教学质量。

The Experience of American Colleges in Teaching Western Economics and its Enlightenment

The importance of western economics course is discussed. Five main characteristics of the course are analyzed： its significant position, its abstract theories, its strong logic, its rich content and its forward position. The enlightenment to our local colleges is proposed, learning from the experience of American colleges in teaching the course： attaching importance to the demonstration effect of first-rate professors, making students the leading role in class, making full use of network resources in teaching. It is pointed out that only equipping colleges with highly qualified western economics teachers, emphasizing students＇ main role in class, attaching importance to teachers＇ imparting learning methods and enhancing the effective use of network resources can we improve the quality of teaching western economics in our local colleges in deed.