Magistracy
Speciality Code:
7M03110
Speciality Name:
Political Science
Faculty:
Philosophy and Political Science
Qualification:
- Scientific and pedagogical direction - Master of Social Sciences
- Model of graduating student
- Mandatory disciplines
- Elective disciplines
- Professional
1.to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of problems, approaches and trends that reflect the current state of political science and related industries, the field of their own research and professional practice;
2. to find original application of existing knowledge along with understanding how existing research methods are used in political science to create and interpret new knowledge;
3. to have a systematic understanding that allows to critically evaluate modern scientific schools, scientific research and theories in the field of political science;
4. to acquire methods, techniques and techniques of political analysis that are applicable to their own research, to carry out critical analysis and interpret the results, to propose new hypotheses;
5. to demonstrate a systematic and creative approach to solving complex socio-political problems, make informed conclusions in the absence of complete data and present their findings, both for professionals and non-professional audience;
6. to evaluate management processes in public authorities and socio-political organizations, independently plan and solve problems at a professional level, to be ready for self-education and career growth;
7. to find science-based technological solutions to political problems in new and unfamiliar contexts.
8. to carry out political examinations, political diagnostics, to make forecasts of political processes independently, to participate in public expert activity;
9. to create a database for policy decisions and analysis of the socio-political situations, to participate in the development and implementation of;
10. to develop political and legal documents of strategic and tactical character and recommendations on political problems of modern society;
11. to provide consulting services and analytical support to political parties, public organizations, business structures, media and other actors of the political process;
12. to carry out educational activities in higher education, to ensure the effectiveness of the educational process on the basis of classical and innovative methods of teaching socio-political disciplines.
2. to find original application of existing knowledge along with understanding how existing research methods are used in political science to create and interpret new knowledge;
3. to have a systematic understanding that allows to critically evaluate modern scientific schools, scientific research and theories in the field of political science;
4. to acquire methods, techniques and techniques of political analysis that are applicable to their own research, to carry out critical analysis and interpret the results, to propose new hypotheses;
5. to demonstrate a systematic and creative approach to solving complex socio-political problems, make informed conclusions in the absence of complete data and present their findings, both for professionals and non-professional audience;
6. to evaluate management processes in public authorities and socio-political organizations, independently plan and solve problems at a professional level, to be ready for self-education and career growth;
7. to find science-based technological solutions to political problems in new and unfamiliar contexts.
8. to carry out political examinations, political diagnostics, to make forecasts of political processes independently, to participate in public expert activity;
9. to create a database for policy decisions and analysis of the socio-political situations, to participate in the development and implementation of;
10. to develop political and legal documents of strategic and tactical character and recommendations on political problems of modern society;
11. to provide consulting services and analytical support to political parties, public organizations, business structures, media and other actors of the political process;
12. to carry out educational activities in higher education, to ensure the effectiveness of the educational process on the basis of classical and innovative methods of teaching socio-political disciplines.
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War and Peace in the History of Civilization
- Number of credits: 5
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline is the formation at master students representation about large wars and civilizations in world community, degree and nature of influence of wars’ results on civilizations’ functioning, problems and methods of studying its interference and interrelation in line of future work. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: -to collect and systematize of various materials about wars and its main stages in context of development of international relations and world politics; - to reproduce and describe main types of civilizations, to depict problems and approaches to its understanding and studying; - to classify and compare of wars, to mark its similarities and distinctions, to estimate features for course of civilizational processes; - to explain the reasons of unleashing of conflicts, to show consequences of wars for development of certain country, groups of counties, all world community, to open their connection with emergence and formation of civilizations on concrete examples; - to integrate knowledge, to use them for development and adoption of constructive decisions in conflict environment, to protect with deep arguments formulated judgments. The discipline of «War and peace in history of civilizations» is directed to formation of at future specialists of abilities to critical thinking and understanding of key problems of development of world politics. During studying of this discipline the next aspects will be consider: International relations and world politics. Influence of globalization on its development. Political conflicts: essence and typology. Definition of civilization. Approaches to its studying. Wars on Ancient East. Ancient Greece against Persia. Fates of Hellenic civilization. Rome’s Wars. Fates of Roman civilization. Conquests of Charles the Great. Crusades. Centenary War. Napoleonic Wars. World War I as crisis of world civilization. World War II and Great Patriotic War of Soviet people. Cold War as confrontation of civilizations. Peacekeeping activity of UN. Features of world politics at present stage.Особенности мировой политики на современном этапе. International initiatives of Republic of Kazakhstan.
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Public Policy
- Number of credits: 5
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline is the formation of systematic scientific knowledge about the state policy as goal-directed influence on society in all interrelated spheres of life, the formation of systematic scientific knowledge of graduate students about the sphere of state policy and public administration. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: -to identify the nature and types of public policy and management, to explain the mechanisms for the development of public policy; - to explain the significance of various types and directions of state policy in modern conditions, to demonstrate the relationship between politics and management; -to apply the categorical-conceptual apparatus in the field of state policy and management; - to analyze and to calculate management decisions in conflict situations; - to develop skills of business games and other active methods in the field of public administration. The discipline "State Policy" is aimed at forming the ability of future specialists to develop, analyze and plan public policy, to know the main trends and problems of state policy in various spheres of society and the ability to use them in the real process of state building. In studying the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: Essence and main components of state policy. Mechanisms for the development of public policy. Policy and management. Legal and economic bases of the state policy. Typology and institutionalization of public policy. State target programs. State regional policy. State economic policy. State social policy. State Youth Policy. State policy in the sphere of education and culture. State information policy. State policy in the sphere of religion and national relations. State Environmental Policy.
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Foreign Language (professional)
- Number of credits: 5
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of discipline formation of communicative competence at the level that allows you to use a foreign language in the process of professional (industrial and scientific) activities, as well as in self-education. The content of the discipline contains: grammar (gerund, pronoun, word formation) terminology; revolution in the field of information technology; intercultural relations; professional and business exchange of views; oratory and problems of public speaking.
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History and philosophy of science
- Number of credits: 3
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline is to form the ability to compare and generalize modern scientific discoveries, taken in their historical dynamics and considered in a historically changing sociocultural context. The training course forms an understanding of the development of science and the structure of scientific knowledge, the role of science in the development of society. The discipline is aimed at studying: the history and philosophy of science, the methodology of natural science, sociological, humanitarian and technical knowledge.
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Organization and planning of scientific research
- Number of credits: 5
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline is the formation of graduate students theoretical and methodological foundations of research and skills of using the whole set of methods of scientific and philosophical research. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: -to apply basic and professional knowledge in the field of social Sciences in research activities; -to choose the necessary research methods, modify existing and develop new methods based on the objectives of their own specific research, generate ideas and predict the results of scientific activity; -to plan and conduct experimental studies, to process the results; -to conduct a scientific discussion using the evidence base obtained as a result of theoretical and practical scientific research; -to present the results of research using modern technologies of information processing in a speech, report, information review, analytical report, article. Discipline ensures the study of modern approaches in the organization and planning of scientific research, the basic forms and stages of analytical work and the solution of scientific problems, historical, political and economic conditions for the formation of the paradigm of scientific knowledge, the specifics of training, design and protection of research, structure and implementation Results of scientific research.
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Pedagogy of higher education
- Number of credits: 5
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of discipline-mastering the basics of professional and pedagogical culture of higher school teacher, the formation of competencies, skills and teaching activities in universities and colleges. The following issues are studied: the role of pedagogical science in the system of Sciences; the system of higher professional education in Kazakhstan; methodology of pedagogical science; didactics of higher education; design of TLA-strategy of education, the use of traditional and innovative methods and forms of education.
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Psychology of management
- Number of credits: 3
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: he purpose of the discipline: the formation of a socio-humanitarian worldview in the context of solving the problems of modernization of public consciousness, defined by the state program "Look into the future: modernization of public consciousness." When studying the discipline, undergraduates will study the following aspects: Psychology as a science; Motivation and self-motivation; Emotions and emotional intelligence; Will and psychology of self-regulation; Individually typological personality traits; Values, interests, norms as the spiritual basis of personality; Psychology of the meaning of life and professional self-determination; Health psychology; Communication between individuals and groups; The concept and structure of socio-psychological conflict; Techniques and techniques for effective communication.
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Master’s dissertation preparation and defense (MDPaD)
- Number of credits: 12
- Type of control: Master Dissertation
- Description: The main purpose of "The implementation of a Master Thesis": the formation of master students in preparation for the defense of the thesis for the Master in specialty (by industry). During the study of course, master student's should be competent in: 1. demonstrate the progress of solving problems arising in the course of research activities and requiring in-depth professional knowledge; 2. to argue for carrying out theoretical or experimental research within the framework of the tasks, including a mathematical (simulation) experiment; 3. can choose the necessary research methods, modify existing methods and develop new methods, based on the tasks of the specific study; 4. to use foreign languages for independent work on normative sources and scientific literature; 5. formulate the goals and objectives of the dissertation research, determine the scientific novelty and practical significance of the results of research activities; to develop a structurally methodological scheme for performing research.
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Public Administration
- Number of credits: 5
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the course is to form an integrated understanding about modern levels and types of public administration and its impact on social processes. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: - to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the forms of interaction between the state and society in the process of public administration; - to recognize the patterns of the formation and functioning of government bodies; - to analyze and use various sources of information for research; - to apply analytical skills for the adoption and execution of managerial government decisions; - to find answers to the challenges of dynamic social life. The course "Public Administration" is aimed to gain the ability of future specialists to apply world’s law and forms of state management to the specific national economy, to make rational decisions and choice of development opportunities. In studying the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: Public administration, its nature and social essence. Political power and public administration. The main features of the system of public administration. Factors of public administration. Organizational principles and functions of public administration. System characteristics of public administration. State-management activity. Fundamentals of public administration of the social sphere. State welfare. Fundamentals of public administration in the sphere of economy. Public administration in the sphere of business. Efficiency of public administration. Improving the effectiveness of public administration. Private-state entrepreneurship. Social partnership in the system of public administration. Public administration in the Republic of Kazakhstan. The purpose of the course is to form an integrated understanding about modern levels and types of public administration and its impact on social processes. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: - to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the forms of interaction between the state and society in the process of public administration; - to recognize the patterns of the formation and functioning of government bodies; - to analyze and use various sources of information for research; - to apply analytical skills for the adoption and execution of managerial government decisions; - to find answers to the challenges of dynamic social life. The course "Public Administration" is aimed to gain the ability of future specialists to apply world’s law and forms of state management to the specific national economy, to make rational decisions and choice of development opportunities. In studying the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: Public administration, its nature and social essence. Political power and public administration. The main features of the system of public administration. Factors of public administration. Organizational principles and functions of public administration. System characteristics of public administration. State-management activity. Fundamentals of public administration of the social sphere. State welfare. Fundamentals of public administration in the sphere of economy. Public administration in the sphere of business. Efficiency of public administration. Improving the effectiveness of public administration. Private-state entrepreneurship. Social partnership in the system of public administration. Public administration in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
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Modern International Relations and Global Development
- Number of credits: 5
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Тhe purpose of the discipline is to formulate systematized ideas about international relations in the modern period, the main problems and aspects of global development As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: - to explain the conceptual foundations of international relations; - to explore international processes occurring on the world stage; - to analyze methods of interstate regulation of the system of international relations; - to correlate the processes of international life with the political and socio-economic situation in Kazakhstan; - critically to assess the current facts of international relations and world politics. The discipline "Modern international relations and global development" is aimed at forming the future specialists ability to independent critical thinking and understanding of modern world processes, the evaluation of various international political events and phenomena In studying the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: Development of the theory and methodology of research of international relations, global and regional systems. The international sphere as a space for the realization and protection of national interests. Foreign policy activity of subjects of international relations in the field of national, regional and global security. Globalization and global challenges of our time. Geopolitical factors of world development. Foreign policy of individual states and their bloc organizations of different directions. The international cooperation. Kazakhstan in the system of international relations.
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Public Service in the Republic of Kazakhstan
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline is the obtaining theoretical knowledge by undergraduates and also acquisition of necessary practical skills concerning the system of public service and policy in Kazakhstan. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: -to define essence, a concept and distinction of public service, public policy (Public Policy) and public policy (politics); -to reveal mechanisms of planning and realization of public service; -to distinguish tools, methods and means of public service. -to systematize, generalize the available knowledge of assessment and explanation of public service of Kazakhstan in the context of integration of the country into the world community (orally, papers, the essay); -to be guided in questions of the main types and the directions of public service; -to carry out the comparative analysis of public service; -to reveal features of realization of public service in foreign countries; -to formulate and solve the problems arising during research work, connected with public service; -to explain essence of modernization of public service in Kazakhstan; -to apply methodological and methodical knowledge in carrying out scientific research, pedagogical and educational work; -to generalize conditions and factors of efficiency of development and realization of public service; -to own professional thinking, ability it is correct to interpret and apply the gained theoretical knowledge to analyze functions and resource ensuring administrative functions of government institutions according to their competence and powers. The discipline «Public service in the Republic of Kazakhstan» is directed to formation at future experts of ability to independent critical thinking and understanding of a basis and the system of functioning of public service in RK. When studying discipline the following aspects will be considered: Theoretical bases of studying of public service. The concept of bureaucracy of V. Wilson - M. Weber. Imperial («Asian») model of bureaucracy. Types and signs of public service. Tasks and functions of public service. Public servant: concept, status, responsibility professional competence. Professional competence of the official of public service. Responsibility and types of responsibility of public servants. Culture, professional ethics and office etiquette of the public servant. System of the organization of public service: experience of the advanced countries. The system of public service in RK: essence, structure, problems. Public service in Kazakhstan: historical experience. The main stages of formation and development of the legislation on public service in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Problems of interaction of public authorities of subjects of RK and local governments. State policy concerning preparation, retrainings and professional development of public servants in RK. Public service and mass media in Kazakhstan. Problems of bureaucracy and overcoming bureaucracy in public service of RK. Termination of public service by public servants. Legal responsibility of public servants in RK.
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The USA and European Union in World Politics
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline is to formulate in master students an integral and unique systematic scopes about main trends and development of contemporary world politics, to formulate more deeper, professional knowledge about American foreign policy, political traditions in US and European countries. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: -to interpret and determine the main strategic directions of the us and EU foreign policy; -to identify and scientifically understand the foreign policy of the USA and EU States, their national interests through the prism of a special course; -to classify the basic determinants of foreign policy of developed countries for the construction of scientific models in a particular area; -to analyze the role and importance of key political processes that will directly affect the formation of the foreign policy of the United States and the EU member States; -to conduct their own research of foreign policy activities of the US and the EU and present the results for consideration in the policy of Kazakhstan. The discipline “USA and EU in world politics” directed to future specialists for mastering general role and place of United States of America and EU countries in contemporary world politics. In during of study will be discuss next aspects: Introduction to the course of US and EU in the world politics. Introduction: World order and superpowers. US role in shaping the world order. US wars of intervention. US role in proliferation and non-proliferation of WMD. US influence in the Middle East and South Asia. US power and influence in Europe. US role in combating global terrorism. US and UN: who is stronger?. EU external relations in context. EU Common Security and defense policy. European Neighborhood policy. EU's relations with Russia and Asia. EU's economic policy. EU relationship with Central Asia and Kazakhstan. The future of EU and US as superpowers.
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Values and cultural and symbolical approach in studying of ethno-national processes
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Purpose of the course study is to form system knowledge of master students in value and culture-symbolic approaches in studying of ethnic political processes. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: - to interpret knowledge about values and cultural-symbolic approach in the study of ethnic and national processes in modern Kazakhstan, their role in the formation of a single nation of Kazakhstan; - to have the skills to prepare decisions, projects on the regulation and prevention of conflicts in the field of interethnic relations; - to apply various models of cultural and symbolic approach to the formation of national identity of Kazakhstan; - to analyze programs (concepts) of development of ethno-national processes in the course of development and decision-making in the field of ethno-national policy; - to structure the main values characterizing the cultural and symbolic approach in the formation of the national identity of Kazakhstan. The course study «Values and cultural and symbolical approach in studying of ethno-national processes» is aimed at the study of ethnic processes in the modern world. In the study of the discipline will consider the following aspects: Theories of ethnos and ethnogenesis. Ethnicity and its modern understanding. Primordialism, instrumentalism, constructivism. Ethno-social processes as an expression of social aspects of functioning, development and interaction of ethnic groups and ethnic groups in specific historical conditions. The ratio of globalization, internationalization and ethnic fragmentation. Ethnic paradox of modernity. Internationalization as a reflexive interaction of ethnic communities and the law of their development. Ethnic conflicts: nature, ways of their prevention and resolution. Ethnonational processes in the modern world.
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Institutional analysis of modern political processes
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Purpose of the course study is to form system knowledge of master students in institutional analysis of contemporary political processes. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: -to demonstrate knowledge about the formation and development of methods of institutional analysis; historical traditions of institutional political research, schools and research areas; -to identify the main stages of institutional analysis; types and levels of institutional analysis; theoretical and empirical tools; - to apply the principles of institutional analysis of public policy, processes in the economy, political systems, political regimes, party and electoral systems, political culture, etc.; - to carry out institutional cross-cultural analysis; - critically to evaluate scientific works on institutional analysis. The course study « Institutional analysis of modern political processes » is aimed at the study of institutional analysis of modern political processes. In the study of the discipline will consider the following aspects: Institutionalism old and new: unity and difference. German historical school as a precursor of institutionalism. Institutional approach to the analysis of the development of capitalist society – the concept of "Asian drama" (Myrdal). Advantages and disadvantages of old (traditional) institutionalism. Development of new institutionalism (neo-institutionalism). Precursors of neo-institutionalism: K. Wicksell, K. Arrow. The growing popularity of neo-institutional research (j. Buchanan, D. North, A. Sen). The main directions of neoinstitutional analysis. Range of modern neo-institutional research. Model of institutional person. Institutional nature of the state. Institutional analysis of the state as an organization and as an institution.
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Central Asia in the world politics
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline: formation of a holistic view of undergraduates on the scientific and theoretical aspects of the stages of escalation and de-escalation, the concept, the study of conflicts in the context of security in the Central Asian region. As a result of the course study, students will be able to: 1. to study at a professional level the essence of the basic concepts of regional conflicts in the field of political science and conflict studies; 2. to differentiate factors and conflict Genesis of various conflicts arising in Central Asian countries, as well as to scientifically study and classify their political features; 3. to understand the energy, resource, economic, political potential and capabilities of the Central Asian region and distinguish different aspects of the conflict in Central Asia; 4. to analysis of the paradigmatic foundations of regional security and stability strategies for conflict prevention and resolution in the Central Asian region; 5. to identify the factors that can lead to conflicts in Central Asian countries: professionally assess the various problems of groundwater, energy resources, border, ethnic conflicts and their prevention. Aim of the course study. The proposed course will focus on political conflicts, scientific theories, the stage of escalation and de-escalation, concepts and studies of regional security, primarily in the context of security in Central Asia. The course "conflict factors in Central Asian practice" includes complex aspects of energy, border, water resources and security of ethnic Diaspora as determinants of conflicts in the region. In addition, within the framework of this special course, a number of key factors of conflicts in pre-Soviet, Soviet and post-Soviet Central Asia will be considered using the methods of retrospective and other scientific directions.
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Terrorism and problems of global, regional and national security
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Purpose of the course study is to form system knowledge of master students in terrorism and threats of global, regional and national scale. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: -to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the nature of modern terrorism and its development trends; -to know the methodology of scientific research of terrorism, combating it and ensuring security with the use of modern technical means; -to consider the system of international cooperation in the fight against terrorism; -to evaluate predictive models for the prevention of terrorist acts; -to analyze the participation of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the international fight against terrorism. The course study «Terrorism and problems of global, regional and national security» is aimed at studying terrorism and problems of global, regional and national security. In the study of the discipline will consider the following aspects: Terrorism and political extremism. Terrorist organizations in the modern world. Nationalist terrorism. Far-right terrorism. Religious Terrorism. New types of terrorism. Women's terrorism: causes and features. Global war on international terrorism. The transnational nature of modern terrorism. World experience in the fight against terrorism. Prevention and fight against terrorism. Features of counteraction to terrorism in the conditions of the armed conflicts. Counteracting the financing of terrorism: international legal and national legal aspects.
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East in World Politics
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: - to explain the historical dynamics of the East-West dichotomy; -to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the principles, legal and ethical norms governing the political relations of the East-West territorial and civilizational complexes; -to use the methods of social Sciences for the study of political processes in the East in the new world and regional centers; -to carry out a comparative analysis of political systems and processes within the regional subsystems of the East; -to carry out expert assessment and forecasting of political processes in the countries of the East at the present stage. The course deals with the East as a set of territorial-civilizational complexes in Asia and Africa. Presents a comparative analysis of the dynamics and factors of the development of leading countries of the East, especially the socio-political patterns of interaction. East-West, the value of the East in opposition to political-ideological systems during the cold war, in the global world of the twenty-first century, trends and prospects of development.
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Foreign Policy and Diplomacy: Foreign Experience and Kazakhstan
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: - to explain diplomacy as a mechanism of foreign policy implementation; - to identify challenges to the global process and national security; - to analyze models of diplomacy of foreign countries and ways to adapt the best practices to the conditions of Kazakhstan; - to develop program-target documents for multilateral and integration diplomacy; -to evaluate and predict the effectiveness of the foreign Ministry of Kazakhstan. The course examines the theory of diplomacy and diplomatic relations, professional diplomacy, especially the activities of diplomatic missions and representative offices, modern diplomatic Protocol, diplomatic service in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
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Strategic Planning of the Socio-political Processes in Kazakhstan
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline is to study the features of strategic management of the state and the planning of socio-political development in an unstable, rapidly changing external environment in Kazakhstan, assimilating the theoretical, methodological, methodological, information and organizational foundations of strategic planning. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: - to describe the main content and essence, the tasks of strategic planning in the Republic of Kazakhstan; - to explain the specifics of the strategic vision, goal setting and strategy development; - to classify the methods of strategic and tactical planning; - to substantiate the role and importance of strategic planning in the development of modern Kazakhstan; - to conduct a study on the problems of strategic planning at various organizational levels of government, the organizational and economic content of types of development strategies at the macro and micro levels of Kazakhstan society. The discipline "Strategic planning of the socio-political development of Kazakhstan" is aimed at developing the skills and ability to foresee the course of development, cyclical fluctuations in politics and the economic situation in future political scientists, future government employees, top managers, management personnel of large, medium and small enterprises, develop an effective strategy and implement it through strategic plans, projects and programs. In studying the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: The subject, goals and objectives of the training course strategic planning. Planning: history, formation and development in modern conditions. Strategic planning as a special sphere of public administration. World experience of strategic planning of political and economic life. Object, subject and methods of strategic planning. Stages of strategic planning. Development of national strategies: features of the Strategy Kazakhstan-2030. Medium-term and short-term government programs. Strategic planning of social and economic development of Kazakhstan society: features of the "Strategy Kazakhstan-2050". Strategic planning as a science. Organization of strategy implementation and strategic monitoring. Strategic management of human resources. Interaction of the state, business and non-governmental sector in the implementation of the strategy of social development. The place of strategic management in the implementation of strategic plans of the state. "Mәңgіlіk El" as a national strategic project of Kazakhstan. The Strategy of Kazakhstan's Integration into the World Community.
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State and interfaith relations in the Republic of Kazakhstan
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: - to demonstrate deep modern knowledge and understanding of the essence of relations between the denominations of the Republic of Kazakhstan; - to analyze the activities of registered religious associations and centers in Kazakhstan; -to support inter-ethnic and inter-religious harmony as one of the priorities of the state policy in Kazakhstan; -to carry out spiritual education of citizens in peace and consolidation of society; -to contribute to the prevention and fight against religious extremism and terrorism. The purpose of discipline is the interaction between religions and confessions of Kazakhstan, which is the essence of interfaith relations. The objectives of the discipline are studying relations between confessions (direction) and between communities of adherents of world religions; role of the state in maintaining a peaceful and stable interfaith relations; the recognition of the autonomy of each of the denominations, as well as to provide them with a single legal space; identification of conflicts between ethnic groups, which have an impact on the relations between faiths, and vice versa. Analysis of the activities of registered religious associations and centers in Kazakhstan.
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Integration Processes in the Modern World
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline is to deep analysis types of integration processes, analysis of directions between regions and countries, problems of political, economic integration, the participants of the integration processes and other issues, comprehensive explaining of modern integrations. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: -to іdentify the main theoretical notions, stages political and economic integration processes; -to explain and scientific understanding the features of the different integration processes in regional, continental and global dimensions in the context of a special course; -to classify the basic principles, political determinants in integration projects between contemporary world states; -to analyze the features of political, economic, integration ties of post-Soviet and other states; -to carry out generalized researches on the main themes in the frames of implementation national interests of Kazakhstan with other partnership countries on the examples of any integration processes with participate of RK and to present the results. The discipline “Integration processes in contemporary world” directed to future specialists for mastering genesis, present and future of different political, economic integration processes in the modern world. In during of study will be discuss next aspects: Introduction to the course: meaning and content of the concept of «integration». Integration and it’s theoretical basis. Causes and extension level of integration processes in modern world. Sources of integration processes. Position and role of states in the integration processes in the world politics and economy. The stability of integration role in the modern system of international relations. Modern integration processes in Europe continent. Sources of the North American continent integration and its development features. Integration processes in Latin America. Intercontinental integration processes. BRICS, NATO, OPEC, WTO, etc. Integration processes in the Asia-Pacific region. Integration associations of the Arab countries. Specifics of the integration in the African continent. Integration processes in the post-Soviet space. Eurasian integration Shanghai Cooperation Organization. (SCO) Eurasian Economic Community and Custom Union. Eurasian Economic Union: Challenges, Potential and Prospects.
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Integration processes: global and regional measurements (Ғылым Ордасы)
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Purpose of the course study is to form system knowledge of master students in tendencies and concepts of integration processes of contemporary world, peculiarities of global integration processes and regional ones. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: -to demonstrate knowledge of the basic principles, concepts and theories of integration processes in the modern world; -to classify the integration processes at different levels: global, continental and regional; -to use skills of critical assessment of specific geopolitical situations, risks and threats, political and economic benefits of Kazakhstan's participation in global and regional integration programs; -to analyze the features of various global and regional processes, identify similarities and differences in the integration processes, depending on the geopolitical, socio - political, economic characteristics; -to integrate various technologies and techniques of complex political analysis of integration processes. The course study «Integration processes: global and regional measurements» is aimed at studying the history and characteristics of global and regional integration processes. In the study of the discipline will consider the following aspects: Integration of the world in historical perspective. The second half of the twentieth century: from internationalization to globalization of the world. General idea of integration, theoretical issues, convergence of national economies, international division of labor, migration. Western European integration: economic interconnection and political sovereignty. CIS: integration processes. USSR collapse. Formation of new integration structures. The role of international organizations as a mechanism for the institutionalization of integration processes. The first international organization of the modern type. Construction of modern integration formations of global and regional level. Globalization and integration. Integration in the humanitarian sphere.
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Comparative analysis in political science
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Purpose of the course study is to form skills to conduct comparative analysis in political science of master students. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: - to demonstrate profound knowledge and understanding of historical traditions of comparative political studies, schools and scientific trends in contemporary comparativistics, theoretical and empirical tools for comparative analysis; - to have proficiency skills of carrying out comparative regional analysis and identifying the features of political phenomena in their political science studies; - to apply the principles of comparative analysis of public policy, processes in the sphere of economy, political systems, political regimes, party and electoral systems, political culture, etc. in the regional geography; - to compare general and specific features of political life of different countries and peoples, general and specific trends in the development of political processes; - to present the scientific results within the framework of the master's thesis. The course study "Comparative analysis in political science" is aimed at the study of comparative analysis as a method of research in political science. During the course study the following aspects will be considered: The place and role of comparative analysis in political science. Comparative analysis in political science: General principles and methods. Comparative analysis technology. Comparative analysis of modern types of political organization. Comparative analysis of modern forms of government, constitutions and regimes. Comparative analysis of political cultures and ideologies. Comparative analysis of public policy. Comparative study of functions and roles: representation systems, elections and electoral systems. Structure of civil society in different countries: comparative analysis. Comparative analysis of political phenomena.
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International Conflicts and Experience of Their Regulating
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The course is aimed at providing a systematic knowledge of the theory of international conflicts, their characteristics and practice of the resolution. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: -to interpret the main concepts and theories of international conflicts; -to classify the factors and types of international conflicts; -to assess the level of tension and the dynamics of international conflicts; -to apply effective tools of conflict prevention and resolution; -to draw the conflict maps and to perform the analysis and expert evaluation of international conflicts. The course “International Conflicts and the Practice of Resolution” is aimed at training professionals in order to enable them to perform expert evaluation and analysis of conflicts that would premise on thorough methodological and theoretical principles and approaches, to conduct negotiations and to perform the mediation functions effectively. The course covers the following: Theoretical basis for studying international conflicts. Main schools and approaches within conflict studies. Main research centers for studying international conflicts. Causes of conflict according to the existing theories of international relations. Characteristics of international conflicts; types of international political conflicts. Indicators of international tension. Dynamics of international conflicts. Ethno-confessional factor in contemporary international conflict. International armed conflicts; prevention, settlement and resolution technologies of international conflicts.
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Interethnic relations in the modern world
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline is to formulate systematic ideas about interethnic relations in the modern world. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: - to explain the theoretical and methodological approaches to the study of interethnic relations; - to identify the factors of inter-ethnic tensions in the modern world; - to identify the general patterns and specific features of ethnic politics in different countries; - critically to assess the problems of regulation of interethnic conflicts in the near and far abroad; - to analyze the state policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the sphere of interethnic relations. The discipline "Interethnic relations in the modern world" is aimed at the formation in future specialists of the ability to independent critical thinking and the use of ethnological knowledge to regulate interethnic problems. In studying the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: Interethnic relations as an object of study. Theories of interethnic interaction. The practice of interethnic interaction. Interethnic relations in polyethnic countries. Ethnicity and statehood. Activity of public authorities as a regulator of interethnic relations. Interethnic conflicts and ways to resolve them. Kazakhstan model of interethnic and intercultural interaction.
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Political Legitimacy: Practice and Historical Forms
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Purpose of the course study is to form a holistic view of students about the phenomenon of legitimation, genesis, formation, and development of legitimacy, as well as the analysis of the main problems, modern strategies, and prospects for political legitimization. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: -to explain the structure and mechanisms of political legitimization; -to interpret the actual problems of modern theory and the philosophy of political legitimation using the latest theories, methodologies and approaches; -to analyze the possibilities and limits of the application of the main scientific methods of research on the theory of political legitimation from the perspective of various scientific schools and directions; -independently study and use new methods of research in the sphere of political legitimation, determine the level and threshold of legitimacy; -to integrate problems in the field of political legitimization for solving educational and professional problems. The course study "Political Legitimacy: Practice and Historical Forms" is aimed at studying the concept of legitimacy, its specifics, structure, and functional mechanisms. During the course study the following aspects will be considered: the concept of legitimacy: definitions, characteristics, sources and mechanisms. Levels and types of legitimacy of power. Legitimacy and legality of power. Legitimacy and effectiveness of power. Psychological grounds for legitimacy. The historical genesis of political legitimation (from the Ancient World to present days). Specificity of the legitimacy of power in the United States, Europe, and Asia). Specifics of post-Soviet practices of political legitimation. Legitimacy of political power in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Crises of legitimacy and ways to resolve them. Management of legitimacy. Prospects for political legitimization.
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Political Marketing
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Purpose of the course study is to form a holistic view of students of political marketing as a multi-branch sphere of knowledge that ensures the promotion of socially significant values and the successful operation of political actors in the market of power resources. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: -to explain the genesis, formation, and development of marketing in politics; -to determine the theoretical basis and specifics of marketing research in politics; - critically to analyze the essence and specifics of marketing activities in politics; -practically to use technologies and marketing tools to conduct marketing research, develop marketing strategies and programs; -to search, collect, and systemize secondary and primary (operative) marketing information of events in the political market. The course study "Political Marketing" is aimed at studying political marketing as an art and anintegration of technologies, management of the power resources market, promotion of socially significant values and formation of a politically demanded social reality. During the course study the following aspects will be considered: The concept of commercial marketing and marketing activities. Non-commercial marketing. Marketing approach to the study of political processes. Conceptual bases of political marketing. Formation of political marketing as a scientific course study. Concept, types and spheres of activity of political marketing. Selective marketing. Marketing of a candidate.Political and administrative (state) marketing. Party political marketing. Party political marketing as a branch of political marketing. Specifics of international or foreign policy marketing. Political advertising in the context of political marketing. Advertising as an element of a set of marketing communications. Role of media in the political market. Political brand and political branding. Discursiveartinthe sphereofpoliticalmarketing.
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Human rights: world experience and Kazakhstan
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: -to interpret the modern concept of human rights, trends in the development of the international system for the protection of human rights and freedoms; -to apply the norms of international law and national legislation in ensuring the rights and freedoms of man and citizen in Kazakhstan; -to respect the rights of man and citizen in professional activities; -to provide guarantees of human and civil rights and freedoms; -to analyze the activities of state human rights institutions and human rights non-governmental organizations, to develop recommendations for its improvement. The course examines human rights in the history of political and legal thought, the modern concept of human rights, experiences and trends in the development of the international system of protection of human rights and freedoms, national legislation, institutions and mechanisms to ensure the rights and freedoms of man and citizen in Kazakhstan.
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Democratization problems in the modern world
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Purpose of the course study is the formation of students’ basic principles and practices of democracy in diverse societies of the modern world at the regional and global levels. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: -to know about the features of the development of democratic processes in the modern world and regional models of democracy; -to determine the General laws and mechanisms of resolving contradictions arising in the formation of democratic processes in the modern world; -to use modern political terminology of the theory of democracy, arising from its theoretical and practical aspects; -to analyze and critically process modern political information, be aware of the latest achievements of the theory and practice of democracy; -to apply the knowledge in research work, in writing scientific articles and analytical materials. The course study «Democratization problems in the modern world» is aimed at the study of democratic processes in the modern world. In the study of the discipline will consider the following aspects: Democracy: from antiquity to the present. The concepts of "waves of democratization" and "third wave of democratization". Basic concepts of democracy in political science. Criticism and prospects of democracy. World practice of emergence and development of democratic political regimes. Wave of democratization. Internal and external factors of democratic transit. Institutional choice in democratic transit. Phases and models of transition to democracy. Modern trends in democratic transit. Consolidation of "new democracies". Features of democratization and formation of civil society in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
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Devolopment of Local Government in Kazakhstan
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the course is to form an integrated understanding of the general principles of organization and mechanisms of functioning of local self-government bodies in the Republic of Kazakhstan. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: -to explain the specifics of the interaction of local government authorities with local governments; -to demonstrate practical skills of working with the population to increase their civic activity in the process of self-government; -to analyze the program and special documents of a conceptual and strategic nature with regard to addressing issues of local importance; -to allocate and substantiate the main directions of LSG bodies activity in interaction with the population in accordance with the development strategy of the Republic of Kazakhstan; -to assess the effectiveness of the activities of local self-government bodies in addressing issues of local importance. The discipline «Development of local self-government in Kazakhstan» is aimed at developing the ability of future specialists to make managerial decisions that enhance the interaction and cooperation of state authorities with local self-government bodies, civil society structures, public organizations and the population in solving socially significant problems. In studying the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: Essence and content of the discipline "Development of local self-government in Kazakhstan". Political and administrative reforms in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Political and legal foundations of the formation and functioning of local government in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Strategy as a basis for the management of local government and self-government bodies. The main directions of organizational and managerial activity of local self-government bodies in Kazakhstan. Development and adoption of the Charter of the local government. Planning and organization of work with documents in LSG. The main directions of local government policy. Evaluation of the effectiveness of local government and self-government bodies in the Republic of Kazakhstan. The main forms of public participation in state local government and self-government. Participation in decision-making on issues of legal, personnel, documentation, technical, and information support of local self-government bodies. Organizational bases of work with the population.
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Regional and Municipal Management in the Republic of Kazakhstan
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: The purpose of the discipline is the formation at master students representation about content of regional and municipal management, about problems and methods of studying of this type of management in context of future professional activity. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: - to describe emergence and formation of regional and municipal management, its various aspects and levels; - to systematize and generalize materials about world practice of this management, to distinguish in it the most rational receptions of organization of work; - to open stages of development of regional policy in Kazakhstan, to allocate and compare its to features; - to show results of regional and municipal management, to correlate them to development of Republic in general; - to integrate knowledge, to form offers on its base about improvement of management, interactions of state and local self-government and self-government. The discipline of «Regional and municipal management in RK» is directed to formation of future specialists abilities on the basis of analysis to make professional administrative solutions. During studying of this discipline the next aspects will be consider: Definition of state, its types and functions. A state in political system of society. Political and state power. Definition of state management: history and the present. Definition of regional and municipal management. Territorial aspects of regional management. Regional power in modern state. International aspect of regional development: regional management on EU’s territory. Regional structure of Kazakhstan. Organization of regional power in Kazakhstan. Main stages of development regional policy Kazakhstan. Distinctive features, principles and functions of municipal management. Formation and development of self-government in RK. Its constitutional-legal basis. Local self-government bodies in RK, its stricture and the main directions of activity. Role and value of local self-government in life of society. Problems and prospect of development of local self-government in RK.
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Ethnopolitical processes in RK and foreign countries
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Purpose of the course study is to form system knowledge of master students in peculiarities of ethnic political processes in Kazakhstan and foreign countries. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: - to interpret the basic scientific concepts and theories of ethnopolitics as an integral part of political science; - to consider the course and nature of ethno-political problems and conflicts in the world and the ways of their optimal resolution; - to apply the principles and experience of regulation of ethno-political processes in foreign countries in the context of solving the problems of national and state construction in Kazakhstan; - to analyze the main foreign theories of ethnicity and modern theories of nationalism, to substantiate own conclusions of monitoring and study of ethnopolitical processes in the world and in Kazakhstan; - to use the theoretical and practical knowledge of the course in professional and social activities. The course study « Ethnopolitical processes in RK and foreign countries » is aimed at the study of ethno-political processes in the Republic of Kazakhstan and foreign countries. In the study of the discipline will consider the following aspects: Ethnopolitical processes in the modern world. Ethnic groups and modern form of functioning of the national state. Ethno-political processes and the process of globalization. Language and ethno-cultural factor in modern ethnopolitical processes. Racial factors of ethno-political processes and ethnic and racial communities. Ethno-political processes in Western and Eastern Europe. Ethno-political processes in Muslim countries. Ethnopolitical processes in Central Asia. Ethnopolitical processes in Australia and Oceania. Ethnopolitical processes in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Ethnodemographic processes in the world. Ethno-political processes and conflicts in the modern world. Trends in modern ethno-political processes.
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Ethnopolitics within the framework of political science
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Purpose of the course study is to form basic knowledge of ethnic political science as a portion of political science of master students. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: -to know about the main approaches to the study of ethnopolitical phenomena; - to substantiate the ethnopolitical problems of Kazakhstan and foreign countries; - to use the terminology connected with theoretical and application-oriented aspects of ethnopolitical science in the analysis of real socio-political processes and the phenomena; - to analyze the influence of ethnic factors on the political transformation of society in Kazakhstan; - to prepare scientific work on the problems of ethnopolitics. The course study "Ethnopolitics within the framework of political science" is aimed at studying the role of ethnic factors in political processes. In the study of the discipline will consider the following aspects: The place of ethnopolitics in the system of political science. Subject and problems of ethnopolitics. Ethnopolitics: definition and basic models. The basic directions and concepts of The state as political Institute. Nationalism in the modern world. Ethnopolitical conflict: structure, typology, dynamics. Features of management of ethno-political conflicts. Specifics of interethnic relations. Ethnic stereotypes and stereotyping mechanisms. The main stages of organization and carrying out of etnopolitical research. Determination of the sample in etnopolitical study.
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Ethnosocial processes in modern Kazakhstan
- Type of control: [RK1+MT1+RK2+Exam] (100)
- Description: Purpose of the course study is to form system knowledge of master students in peculiarities of ethnic social processes in contemporary Kazakhstan. As a result of the study of the discipline graduate students will be able to: -to demonstrate modern knowledge and understanding of the features of ethnic and social processes in Kazakhstan and the world; -to give an idea of the retrospective and modern course of ethnic and social processes, tasks and boundaries of state regulation of interethnic interaction; -to interpret the main factors influencing the ethno-social stability; -to use sociological research methods to study actual social problems, to identify the needs and interests of social groups; -to apply the knowledge and skills in research work, in writing scientific articles and analytical materials. The course study «Ethnosocial processes in modern Kazakhstan» is aimed at the study of ethno-social processes in modern Kazakhstan. In the study of the discipline will consider the following aspects: Ethno-social processes: definition, types, and factors of influence. Features of social and ethno-social processes in modern Kazakhstan. Theoretical and methodological basis of the study of ethnosocial processes. Identity, identification, self-identification. Ethnic and social identification. Ethnos as a phenomenon. Theories of ethnicity. The structure of the ethnic group. Ethnicity. The social dimension of the dynamics of inter-ethnic relations. Ethnic culture and problems of intercultural interaction. Ethnic stereotypes and their social functioning. Ethno-demographic and ethno-migration processes. Features of language communication in different ethnic environments. Problems of bilingualism, multilingualism. Processes of assimilation, acculturation, and integration in multi-ethnic societies.
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Dissertation Writing
- Type of control: Защита НИР
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Scientific Internship
- Type of control: Защита НИР
- Description: The main purpose of "Scientific Internship": is the formation in the students of the ability to independently conduct research and development in the professional sphere using modern research methods and information and communication technologies on the basis of a foreign university. During the study of course, student should be competent in: - to substantiate the fundamentals of the methodology for performing scientific research, planning and organizing a scientific experiment, processing scientific data; - to argue methods of solving research and practical problems, including in interdisciplinary areas; - can analyze alternative solutions to research and practical problems and assess the potential benefits of implementing these options; - apply theoretical knowledge on methods of collecting, storing, processing and transmitting information using modern computer technologies; - choose the methods of presentation and methods of information transfer for different contingents of listeners.
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Research Seminar I
- Type of control: Защита НИР
- Description: The main purpose of "Research Seminar": the formation of master students in the skills of scientific research work. During the study of course, master student's should be competent in: 1. is able to competently substantiate the main directions of scientific research on the topic of dissertational work; 2. formulate a research problem, put a scientific problem and choose appropriate research methods; 3. can apply theoretical and experimental research methods in professional activity; 4. analyze the results of scientific research at each stage of the dissertation preparation; 5. are able to evaluate and draw conclusions on the main provisions of their research activities.
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Research Seminar II
- Type of control: Защита НИР
- Description: The main purpose of "Research Seminar": the formation of master students in the skills of scientific research work. During the study of course, master student's should be competent in: 1. is able to competently substantiate the main directions of scientific research on the topic of dissertational work; 2. formulate a research problem, put a scientific problem and choose appropriate research methods; 3. can apply theoretical and experimental research methods in professional activity; 4. analyze the results of scientific research at each stage of the dissertation preparation; 5. are able to evaluate and draw conclusions on the main provisions of their research activities.
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Research Seminar III
- Type of control: Защита НИР
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Research practice
- Type of control: Защита практики
- Description: The main purpose of the discipline: the formation of pedagogical competence, the ability of pedagogical activity in universities and colleges based on the knowledge of the didactics of the higher school, the theory of education and management of education, analysis and self-assessment of teaching. During the study of course, master students should be competent in: - classify teaching methods based on criteria: traditionalistic - innovation; activity of cognitive activity; didactic goal and focus on results; - apply strategies and methods of training and education adequate to the goals; - develop research projects on topical issues of education and present the results in the form of presentations, articles, etc.; - describe different approaches to university management (university management - linear, structural, matrix): structure, quality, reputation; - evaluate and manage the processes of the organization of education, aimed at improving the structure, quality, reputation based on modern management approaches; - develop the provisions of the academic and research policy of the organization of education.
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Teaching Internship
- Type of control: Защита практики
- Description: The purpose of teaching practice is to prepare for scientific and pedagogical activities in higher education, the acquisition and consolidation of practical skills for the implementation of the teaching and educational process in higher education, including the teaching of special disciplines, the organization of educational activities of students, scientific and methodological work on the subject.As a result of pedagogical practice, the undergraduate will have the skills of structuring and transforming scientific knowledge into educational material, oral and written presentation of the subject material, a variety of modern educational technologies, methods of drawing up tasks, exercises, etc.
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Publication in the Proceedings of International Conferences
- Type of control: Защита НИР
- Description: The main purpose of "Publication in the Proceedings of International Conferences": is the formation of master candidates in the possibility of presenting the results of research work to the scientific community, receiving feedback, and exchanging experience in the field of professional activity. During the study of course, master student's should be competent in: 1. demonstrate current trends in scientific research; 2. to argue the annotated results of research in scientific journals, materials of international conferences and symposia; 3. they can apply new, scientifically grounded, theoretical or experimental results that allow solving a theoretical and applied problem; 4. analyze scientific results, the data of their colleagues and opponents in the sphere of the chosen professional activity; 5. generate ideas for the use of proposed developments in scientific research of the professional field of activity.