PhD courses
Speciality Code:
8D02202
Speciality Name:
Philosophy
Faculty:
Philosophy and Political Science
Qualification:
- Scientific and pedagogical direction - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- Model of graduating student
- Mandatory disciplines
- Elective disciplines
- Professional
ON1. carry out a critical analysis of modern spiritual processes on the basis of a systematic understanding of modern trends, directions and patterns of development, as well as the achievements of world and domestic philosophy in the conditions of globalization and internationalization;
ON2. conduct training sessions in organizations of higher and postgraduate education, taking into account the principles of student-centered learning, assessment and modern approaches in the field of philosophy of education;
ON3. develop educational and scientific-methodological materials in philosophical disciplines, taking into account the integration of education, science and innovation;
ON4. carry out high-quality and effective scientific developments based on the principles of ethics of science and mastery of technologies of experimental scientific activity, methods of organizing fundamental and applied social and humanitarian research;
ON5. initiate, manage and/or take part in the implementation of research work in the field of modern philosophy, including interdisciplinary, international (with subsequent commercialization of research results);
ON6. generate new scientific ideas and generalizations by conducting high-quality original scientific research that meets the requirements of peer review in a given field of scientific knowledge, contributes to the development of the scientific field and deserves publication in scientific publications;
ON7. implement analytical and forecasting activities as part of the implementation of the scientific communication policy based on identifying trends in target areas of scientific activity and communication practices;
ON8. establish collaboration with internal and external scientific schools/centers for the practical implementation of research results;
ON9. apply in professional activities theoretical and methodological principles that reveal the role of spiritual connections in culture and society and a systematic understanding of the spiritual involvement of a person and the social world, philosophical discourse in Kazakhstani spirituality and culture;
ON10. solve professional problems based on the interpretation and creative use in professional activities of in-depth knowledge in the field of modern philosophy, description, analysis and forecasting of various social phenomena and processes and their qualitative and quantitative analysis.
ON2. conduct training sessions in organizations of higher and postgraduate education, taking into account the principles of student-centered learning, assessment and modern approaches in the field of philosophy of education;
ON3. develop educational and scientific-methodological materials in philosophical disciplines, taking into account the integration of education, science and innovation;
ON4. carry out high-quality and effective scientific developments based on the principles of ethics of science and mastery of technologies of experimental scientific activity, methods of organizing fundamental and applied social and humanitarian research;
ON5. initiate, manage and/or take part in the implementation of research work in the field of modern philosophy, including interdisciplinary, international (with subsequent commercialization of research results);
ON6. generate new scientific ideas and generalizations by conducting high-quality original scientific research that meets the requirements of peer review in a given field of scientific knowledge, contributes to the development of the scientific field and deserves publication in scientific publications;
ON7. implement analytical and forecasting activities as part of the implementation of the scientific communication policy based on identifying trends in target areas of scientific activity and communication practices;
ON8. establish collaboration with internal and external scientific schools/centers for the practical implementation of research results;
ON9. apply in professional activities theoretical and methodological principles that reveal the role of spiritual connections in culture and society and a systematic understanding of the spiritual involvement of a person and the social world, philosophical discourse in Kazakhstani spirituality and culture;
ON10. solve professional problems based on the interpretation and creative use in professional activities of in-depth knowledge in the field of modern philosophy, description, analysis and forecasting of various social phenomena and processes and their qualitative and quantitative analysis.
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Metaethics
- Number of credits: 5
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of a course is metaethics studying as the section of the ethical theory devoted to methodological and logical problems of scientific knowledge of morals. Content of a course: studying of problems of metaethics in the context of modern philosophy; definition of the logical, theoretical and methodological bases of a research of ethics; analysis of a conceptual framework of ethics.
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Academic writing
- Number of credits: 2
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Aim оf the discipline - formation of readiness and ability of doctoral students to implement their own research studies and projects, presenting their results in writing in accordance with the norms of the international academic community. The course includes the issues of developing skills in formulating research problems, selecting and substantiating methodological tools, searching and selecting literature, writing a literature review, developing critical reading skills of one's own and other people's work, providing feedback, reasoned discussion, preparing a scientific article for publication in a peer-reviewed publication and etc.
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Actual Problems To Philosophical Anthropology
- Number of credits: 5
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Aim оf discipline - formation at doctoral candidates of competence of questions of genesis and development of the main stages of a studying of the person, its reflection in concepts antroposociogenesis, activity, death, immortality, etc. The discipline includes the analysis of the latest processes in the political, economic and spiritual spheres of society which exerted considerable impact on process of modern philosophical anthropology.
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Scientific Research methods
- Number of credits: 3
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline is to develop knowledge about the philosophy and methodology of scientific research, planning and conducting effective scientific activities. The course is designed to facilitate the development of ways and methods of conducting scientific research. Consistent use of scientific research methodology contributes to a comprehensive increase in the level of scientific research of the future scientist-philosopher.
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PhD thesis writing and defence
- Number of credits: 12
- Type of control: Докторская диссертация
- Description: The main purpose of "PhD thesis writing and defence": of a doctoral dissertation is the formation of the doctoral students' ability to disclose the content of research work for the defense of the thesis. During the study of course, doctoral student's should be competent in: 1. to substantiate the content of new scientifically grounded theoretical and experimental results that allow to solve a theoretical or applied problem or are a major achievement in the development of specific scientific directions; 2. explain the assessment of the completeness of the solutions to the tasks assigned, according to the specifics of the professional sphere of activity; 3. they can analyze alternative solutions for solving research and practical problems and assess the prospects for implementing these options; 4. apply the skills of writing scientific texts and presenting them in the form of scientific publications and presentations. 5. to plan and structure the scientific search, clearly highlight the research problem, develop a plan / program and methods for its study, formalize, in accordance with the requirements of the State Educational Establishment, the scientific and qualification work in the form of a thesis for a scientific degree Doctor of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) on specialty «8D07502 – Standardization and certification (by industry)». During the study of the discipline doctoral student will learn following aspects: Registration of documents for presentation of the thesis for defense. Information card of the dissertation and registration-registration card (in the format Visio 2003). Extract from the minutes of the meeting of the institution, in which the preliminary defense of the thesis took place. Cover letter to the Higher Attestation Commission. Expert conclusion on the possibility of publishing the author's abstract. Expert opinion on the possibility of publishing a dissertation. Minutes of the meeting of the counting commission. Bulletin for voting. A shorthand record of the meeting of the dissertational council. List of scientific papers. Response of the official opponent. A review of the leading organization. The recall of the scientific adviser.
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Innovations and Innovative Activity As Social and Philosophical Phenomenon
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Aim оf discipline - is to identify the systemic, multi-level, global, privileged nature of innovation processes, innovative science, and innovative education. The course is devoted to a comprehensive socio-philosophical analysis of the specifics of innovation processes and innovation activities, analysis of the features of the philosophical idea of innovative phenomena in science and philosophy of the twentieth century, generalization of methods for studying innovation processes.
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Islamic Philosophy in the Dialogue of Cultures
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Purpose – to form ability to use of knowledge about Islamic philosophy in dialogue strategy of modernity. Result of studying the discipline PhD student will be able to: -to operate with ideas, concepts of Islamic philosophy, content of fountainhead; - to carry out independent scientific search for innovations in Islamic philosophy.
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Kazakh Philosophy in the Focus of Modernity
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Purpose – to form holistic view of the role of Kazakh philosophy in solving the spiritual problems. Result of studying the discipline PhD student will be able to: to give a critical analysis of the basic concepts of Kazakh phılosophy. to form conceptual approaches to the study of the heuristic potential.
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Renaissance Phenomenon: East and West
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Purpose – to form the ability comparative analysis, practical use of knowledge about the Renaissance phenomenon for the further perspective of the dialogue of cultures. Result of studying the discipline PhD student will be able to: -to own philosophical tools, classify, interpret types of the Renaissance; - to carry out critical reflection cultures philosophical manifold through comparative analysis; - to use the matrix of the Renaissance culture in project activities.
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The Values of Kazakh Culture
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Purpose – to form a holistic view of the ratio of traditional, modern values of Kazakh culture. Result of studying the discipline PhD student will be able to: to critically assess the traditional content of Kazakh culture; to analyze to identify the innovative potential of basic value systems of Kazakh culture.
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Actual Problems of Modern Philosophy of Education
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Aim оf discipline - to acquaint doctoral candidates with modern models and methods of education which are effectively used in world educational space. The main objectives of discipline consist in disclosure of disciplinary field of the philosophy uniting theories, concepts and researches of a phenomenon of education and its communication with other social phenomena.
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Urban society: cultural and philosophical analysis
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Aim оf discipline - analysis and philosophical to assessment of modern concepts of the city as cultural and historical phenomenon. The objectives of the course include the formation of a systemic vision of the city as a form of socio-cultural human existence, analysis of the problem of the city in the history of philosophy, disclosure of the processes of urbanization in the world and in Kazakhstan, study of the main theories of city philosophy in the context of modern postmodern philosophy.
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Idea of A University in the Philosophical Discourse
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Aim оf discipline - to study essence and the nature of a phenomenon of the higher education, to reveal its role in formation of intellectual, professional and moral shape of the person. Problems of a course are the analysis of university education through a philosophy history prism, disclosure modernist and postmodern concepts in a research of the idea of university.
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Spirituality and intellect in social-philosophical analysis
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Aim оf discipline - the analysis of spirituality and mentality as the fundamental principle of man and his essence, the presentation of spirituality in the form of a multifaceted phenomenon from the point of view of socio-philosophical analysis. The course is not aimed at identifying spirituality as the basis of man, explaining his nature and existence, sociality; establishing the determining role of spirituality in relation to the development of society.
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Methods and Principles Interdisciplinary Research in Socially-Humanitarian Knowledge
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Aim оf discipline - the analysis of the major tendencies in modern philosophical methodology connected with use of advantages of cross-disciplinary approach. The course is devoted to formation of methodological knowledge and skills of doctoral candidates in a question of the organization and carrying out problem-oriented scientific research, and also scientific researches on a joint of subject branches. The place and a role of philosophy in cross-disciplinary researches are in detail analyzed.
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Problems and Calls of Post-Modern Society
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Aim оf discipline - consideration of urgent problems of philosophy of a postmodernism and identification of possible ways of the analysis of a modern spiritual situation. The main objective of a course is studying of problems and a tendency of development of post-modern philosophy which are ambiguously estimated in scientific and philosophical literature of the end of XX – the beginnings of the XXI century. It is aware also theoretical "conditions of a postmodern" in the 20th century are considered welfare.
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The Modern Philosophy of Conscience
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the course is to form an understanding of the system of approaches and methods in modern philosophy of consciousness in the context of cognitive, social and cultural interpretation. The course is devoted to one of the topical problems of philosophy, which has received modern development in connection with the cardinal transformation of the dominant scientific paradigm of the understanding of the phenomenon of consciousness, including within the framework of philosophical assessments and theory.
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Social and Philosophical Bases of A Phenomenon of Identity
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline is to analyze the phenomenon of identity as the most important cultural factor of social development. The course involves an analysis of the phenomenon of identity as the most important cultural factor of social development. The main objectives of the course are to study the problems of identity in modern philosophy, assess the impact of globalization on the development and preservation of identity, actualize cultural heritage and overcome the global crisis of our time.
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Tolerance Phenomenon in Modern Philosophical Thought
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Aim оf discipline - studying of the major social phenomenon – tolerance, defining specifics and criteria of the social relations, interpersonal communication, valuable regulation, the content of educational processes of cultural interactions, political changes, public transformations. Contents of a course: introduction to history, theory and practice of tolerance; definition of the theoretical and methodological bases of a research of a phenomenon of tolerance; tolerance representation as cross-disciplinary object.
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Philosophy of Global Problems and Global Researches
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Aim оf discipline - studying of the urgent problems of the social and cultural spheres which arose in connection with universal globalization and need of the solution of crisis problems, raising the questions of identity, safety of society, transformation of cultures, spiritual survival and transformation, etc. The main objective of discipline is the analysis of problems of a global challenge in aspect of prospects of development of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
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Ethics of al-Farabi and Modernity
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Aim оf discipline - the formation of knowledge and understanding of the methodological foundations of Islamic philosophy and the most important postulates of the philosophy of Al-Farabi, which had an impact on the formation of national and world philosophy. The tasks of the course include an in-depth study of al-Farabi's ethics, consideration of his role in the development of Kazakh and Turkic philosophy.
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Social and Philosophical Aspects of the Human Capital
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The goal of the discipline is to develop skills in philosophical analysis of human capital as a factor in the economic and political development of modern society. The course examines the philosophical and sociocultural aspects of human capital in the context of globalization and the formation of a knowledge society; the phenomenon of human capital is analyzed as a body of knowledge necessary for the development of man and society as a whole.
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Modern Philosophy of Art
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Aim оf discipline - the analysis and philosophical assessment of modern trends in the development of art at the present stage of development of culture and society, taking into account the consideration of different areas of art and aesthetic movements. The course involves an analysis and philosophical assessment of modern trends in the development of art, taking into account the consideration of different areas of art and aesthetic movements.
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Pedagogical
- Type of control: Защита практики
- Description: Formation of practical, educational-methodical skills of conducting lectures, seminars, creatively apply scientific, theoretical knowledge, practical skills in teaching activities, conduct training sessions in the disciplines of the specialty; own modern professional techniques, methods of training, use in practice the latest theoretical, methodological advances, make educational, methodological documentation.
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Research
- Type of control: Защита практики
- Description: The purpose of the practice: gaining experience in the study of an actual scientific problem, expand the professional knowledge gained in the learning process, and developing practical skills for conducting independent scientific work. The practice is aimed at developing the skills of research, analysis and application of economic knowledge.






