PhD courses
Faculty:
Geography and Environmental Sciences
Qualification:
- Scientific and pedagogical direction - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- Model of graduating student
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Mandatory
disciplines
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Elective
disciplines
- Professional
LO1: Develops innovative, new, creative scientific theoretical, methodi-cal, pedagogical, practical solutions in the field of tourism based on a deep understanding and objective analysis of its scientific foundations and practical experience.
LO 2: It performs research and development in the field of tourism on the basis of masterly possession of algorithms and tools research initiative or in scientific and industrial institutions, including in the area of higher education;
LO 3: develop state tourism programs at the country and regional levels; creates tourist strategic, tactical, operational documents, regulations, guide-lines, taking into account the development of capital markets, comprehen-sive analysis and structuring of the problems of modern tourist industry.
LO 4: creates scientific concepts and approaches for the formation and development of the modern tourism industry, interpret quantitative indica-tors of the dynamics of tourism development, including using Big Data, using the results at the planning stages, direct research, summarizing the results and conclusions;
LO 5: Performs independently educational, methodical and other pedagogical developments for the preparation of core specialists and the organization of extracurricular work at a higher educational institution with the development of innovative and original educational technologies and methods.
LO 6: Conducts expert assessment and consulting in the professional tour-ist area for research, teaching and socio-cultural projects, diagnosing prob-lems and developing their targeted solutions for tourist enterprises.
LO 7: It develops and applies quantitative (including mathematical and statistical), qualitative, cartographic (using the latest GIS technologies, re-mote sensing) research methods to solve a wide range of tasks of the pro-fessional tourist area.
LO 8: Interprets the experimental material with the presentation of the results in the form of a scientific monograph, thesis, scientific report, article, abstract, business correspondence with the presentation of innovative ideas and reasoned opinion for professional audiences and non-specialists.
LO 9: Predicts consumer preferences, models pricing and taxation mechanisms, creates technological, informational support, tools to support and develop the tourism business.
LO 10: Organizes and effectively coordinates practical, managerial activities in the field of tourism with highly efficient solution of managerial tasks.
LO 11: Performs quantitative, financial, resource and other calculations based on the original combination, an innovative set of operating methods and tools, or an author's approach for designing popular tourist products, territories, and developing tourism.
LO 12: Student conducts civilized scientific and professional discussions, publishes scientific, educational, popular works of a professional nature in domestic and foreign publications, including in an advanced foreign language.
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Academic writing
- Number of credits: 2
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Purpose of the discipline:
Formation of practical skills for PhD students to prepare applications for research within the framework of international grant funding.
Will be studied: the structure of scientific proposals for national and international grant funding, the budget preparation of a research project, forming research groups, writing articles in top journals in the field of tourism in Scopus/WoS databases
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Scientific Research methods
- Number of credits: 3
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Purpose of the discipline: to develop the ability to understand the methodology and theory of scientific research in order to analyze the current state of the tourism and hospitality industry.
Will be studied: the content and functions of tourism science; paradigms of scientific research in the past and in the modern period; the system of certification of scientific personnel; methodology and methods of obtaining knowledge, intellectual property in tourism research.
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Design of Applied Scientific Research (in English)
- Number of credits: 5
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline: to form the abilities in the field of planning and organization of work, management of applied scientific research (ASR) in tourism at various stages of their implementation.
Will be studied: methodological basis for the design of applied scientific research in tourism; stages of work on the design of ASR; resource support for the design of certain types of PNI in tourism.
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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.
Data for 2021-2024 years
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GIS-technologies in the Territorial Organization of Tourism
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline: to form the skills of working with GIS-technologies for solving practical problems of the territorial organization of tourism.
Will be studied: modern GIS technology; the scope of GIS technology for the placement and study of tourism infrastructure; GIS capabilities (using the example of ArcGIS) for creating cartographic models of tourist clusters and destinations.
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State management of tourism: foreign and domestic experience
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline: to form the ability to assess the effectiveness of state projects in the field of tourism in modern economic conditions on the example of Kazakhstan, contributing to the optimization of state design in the field of tourism.
Will be studied: features and models of state management of the tourism industry; government activities in the field of tourism; analysis of the experience of effective state management of tourism in foreign countries.
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Innovation Management in the Hotel business
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline: to form the abilities in the field of innovation management of a modern hotel enterprise.
Will be studied: features of innovation in the management of the hotel business; factors and methodology of activating the innovation process in the hotel business; world experience in the organization of innovation by hotel enterprises; innovations in production management and sales of hotel enterprises.
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Capital Markets Research
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline: to form the ability to recognize the current trends in the development of the theory and practice of corporate finance, features of the models for analyzing financial decisions, results and tools for their empirical testing in mature and developing tourism markets.
Will be considered: models for analyzing financial decisions; reviewed the domestic capital markets of diversified companies; ways to improve the efficiency of domestic capital markets with the prospects for the development of tourism.
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Marketing Communications in Tourism
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline: to form the ability to attract and maintain consumer interest in various types of products and services of the hospitality industry and tourism.
Will be studied: the functions of marketing communications and the effectiveness of their application in the service sector; features and innovative approaches to marketing communications in tourism; modern technologies and world experience of marketing communications in hospitality and tourism.
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Management of the motivation of the professionalism of the staff of a tourist enterprise
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline: to consider modern concepts of personnel management based on the recognition of the increasing importance of the personality of the employee.
Will be studied: types of motivations, developed the ability to correctly form motivations and adjust in accordance with the strategic objectives of the company; considered the principles of personnel management; studied approaches to all areas of formation and regulation of the staff of the company
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Organizational design and management of scientific projects
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline: to form the ability of a systemic understanding of the structure of the organization of management of research projects in tourism (MRPT), the algorithm of actions, administrative, technological and other interactions between the elements.
Will be studied: factors of organizational design and CNT; organizational design process; principles of organization; methodological foundations of the design and functioning of organizational structures; development of basic organizational documents for MRPT.
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Basics of Rural Tourism Management
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline: to form the ability of a systematic understanding of rural tourism (ST), features of technology organization and promotion of rural tours.
The following will be studied: world experience of development of ST and its role in the development of rural areas; specifics and characteristics of rural tourism products; forms and methods of moving ST; organizational and managerial aspects of rural guest houses; interpersonal aspects of interaction when servicing holidaymakers.
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Planning of Tourism’ Territorial Development
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline: to form the ability to assess, select technology and planning work on the territorial organization of tourism.
Will be studied: the theory and methodology of planning the territorial development of tourism (TDT); approaches to the creation of the planning concept of TRT; approaches to planning and three-dimensional composition of TRT; features and problems of planning the territorial distribution of tourism infrastructure; quantitative and graphic-analytical basis for planning TDT.
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Problems of Sustainable Tourism Development
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline: to form the skills of working with GIS-technologies for solving practical problems of the territorial organization of tourism.
Will be studied: modern GIS technology; the scope of GIS technology for the placement and study of tourism infrastructure; GIS capabilities (using the example of ArcGIS) for creating cartographic models of tourist clusters and destinations.
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Systematic Analysis and Modeling in Tourism
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline: to form the ability of systematic work with information, the development of a sustainable model of tourism, the interpretation of the data necessary for advanced planning.
Will be studied: the role of intellectual skills in modeling logical structures, visualization of circuits and processes; technologization and modeling of managerial processes; generation, processing of tourism data; formulation of scenarios for managing the enterprise, the behavior of business partners, customers and staff of travel agencies.
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Modern Didactic Problems of Tourism Education
- Type of control: [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline: to form the abilities of pedagogical professional activity on the basis of various training systems, determining the scope and structure of the content of educational programs of universities for the qualitative construction of an educational trajectory.
The following directions will be studied: ways to improve pedagogical skills in the system of higher tourist education (SHTE), incl. on the example of famous specialists; Typical, experimental and innovative training systems and technologies in SHTE.
Data for 2021-2024 years
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Pedagogical
- Type of control: Защита практики
- Description: Aim оf discipline: formation of the ability to carry out educational activities in universities, to design the educational process and conduct certain types of training sessions using innovative educational technologies.
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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.
Data for 2021-2024 years
