Abstract: Knowledge economy is a brand- new phase of economic development after agricultural economy and industrial economy, which will certainly bring about profound influence to every walk of life. Under such circums tances,college ideological and political work will become more open, more centralized and more prominent. Consequently, colleges and universities ought to be well prepared for the characteristics of their ideological and political work at such anage and guarantee the successful realization of their talent- training target.

Key words: knowledge economy, college ideological and political work, forward consideration