Educational Program: 6B02209 Turkology

Name of the educational program

6B02209 Turkology

Field of education

6B022 Arts and Humanitarian sciences

Direction of preparation

6В022 Humanitarian sciences

Group of educational programs

В035 Turkology and Oriental Studies

Purpose

The purpose of the educational program is high-quality training of professional and competitive personnel in the field of Turkology, capable of:

- to characterize material and non-material sources based on the fundamental provisions of the theory of turkology;

- to solve conceptual problems of modern Turkology for the analysis of linguistic features of the Turkic languages;

- to give an objective assessment of intercultural communication, ethnic, political, socio-economic processes of the Turkic peoples.

- analyze the main aspects of Turkology in the research work of the cultural heritage of the Turkic peoples;

- to initiate problematic comparative-analytical processes of the Turkic world, to defend their point of view in a reasoned manner.

Language of teaching

Kazakh, Russian

Amount of credits

240 academic credits

Academic degree assigned

bachelor

Learning outcomes

ON1. Analyze the history, theory, methodology and current state of development of turkological research in Kazakhstan and abroad; process tangible and intangible cultural monuments and sources of the Turkic peoples.

ON2. Classify the features of the development of nomadic culture, historical periods of the Turkic peoples and the processes of change of the Kipchak, Oguz and Karluk language groups.

ON3. To use the Turkic sources of the ancient and medieval periods for the analysis of written monuments on the basis of modern theoretical and methodological research methods with the conceptual specifics of turkological knowledge.

ON4. To solve the problems of the basic concepts in the field of the theory of Turkic literature in practice for the analysis of the artistic works of the Turkic peoples.

ON5. Systematically assess the main trends and patterns of socio-economic, political flourishing and decline of ancient and medieval tribal and state associations of the history of the Turkic peoples in the context of the world-historical process.

ON6. To interpret the trends in the development of the history of cooperation of the Turkic peoples of the new and recent periods, as well as research methods in the study of current problems of the modern development of the Turkic peoples.

ON7. To master, generalize and structure comparative studies on grammar, vocabulary, linguoculturology and ethnolinguistics of the Turkic peoples.

ON8. To characterize the specifics of ancient Turkic monuments in terms of its genre diversity and to structure phonetic, morphological, syntactic, lexical features of the languages of the Turkic family

ON9. To construct texts of the Chagatai and Ottoman script, by logical interpretation on modern graphics.

ON10. It is logical to formulate, expound and argue the problems of Turkological research and the ability to demonstrate, substantiate the linguistic picture of the Turkic world.

ON11. Evaluate sources and historiography on the study of the history and language of the Turkic peoples, use the results obtained in independent research.

ON12. To solve and construct modern problems of political and economic development of the Turkic states and peoples, to communicate ideas of ethno-confessional and ethno-conflictological nature of the Middle East.

Information For applicants

https://welcome.kaznu.kz/en/education_programs/bachelor/speciality/2224

Academic activity

The academic activity of educational programme is carried out in the field of research activities:

изучение study of scientific and methodological literature;

изучение study and generalization of innovative pedagogical experience in teaching Turkology;

- conducting scientific experiments with the introduction of their results into the educational process;

- performing scientific research in specialized disciplines in various scientific and scientific-industrial institutions;

владение knowledge of the research activity algorithm;

the ability to creatively use the achievements of the humanitarian sciences and summarize the results of scientific research work

Scientific activity

To implement the educational program, the faculty has research laboratories and centers: "TURKSOY", a research center for the study of manuscripts, a center for the study of culture and history of Azerbaijan, a center for Iranian studies, Arabic studies.

Scientific schools or scientific directions of the department, (scientific projects): International, scientific and practical conferences are held every year, where students can directly participate - "Al-Farabi’s World".

International activity

Within the framework of external academic mobility, students study at foreign universities for a semester or a year under the Mevlana, Erasmus program.

In comparison with similar programs of foreign universities:

L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, Institute of Turkology at the University of Haceteppe, Ankara.

Quality assurance (Accreditation, rating, work with employers)

Availability of educational programme accreditation:

National accreditation - IAAR, НКАОКА

According to the results of the rating of educational programs among the universities of the Republic of Kazakhstan takes the place:

IAAR - 1

НКАОКА- 2

Recognized accreditation agencies:

Institute of Accreditation, Certification and Quality Assurance - ACQUIN

The faculty has several research centers, clubs and circles that realize the scientific potential of students:
Turkish Language Center "Young Turkologist",
 "Kutty Bilig", Al-Farabi Center (Istanbul University).
The department cooperates with 11 universities in Turkey (Ataturk, Gazi, Hacettepe, Ege, Mimar Sinan, Mugla, Marmara, Erzincan Universities) and Hungary (Szeged). Cooperation agreements on the Erasmus+ program and the Mevlana program have been signed with Erzincan University and Hadjettepe University.
As well as the TURKSOY Organization (Ankara), the Yunus Emre Institute, the International Turkic Academy and the Nizami Ganjavi International Center.
Practice base:
Bilim-Innovation Lyceum;
 "Foundation of Culture of the Turkic Peoples";
"Turki alemi", Kazakstan-Zaman LLP.