Educational programs of the Department of Physical and Economic Geography
The Department of Physical and Economic Geography trains specialists in three areas:
Bachelor studies 6B05209 – Geography
Objective of Education Program: Preparation of bachelors with fundamental geographical knowledge, having knowledge in the field of modern geography (Geoinformatics, basics of remote sensing) and able to apply the acquired skills in research and practice.
Degree awarded: Bachelor of Natural Science in the educational program 6В05209 - «Geography»
Number of credits: 240 credits ESTC
Form of study: full-time
Start of study: September 1
Period of study: 4 years
Application area: The area of professional activities in the educational program of 6В05209 - "Geography" includes: research, production design and pedagogical work related to issues of modern geography.
List of Specialist’s Positions:
Employees of the Institute of geography and its branches;
Employees, researchers of various organizations, design, research organizations;
Employees of public administration and management of education, environmental protection, small and medium-sized businesses.
Teachers of specialized educational institutions
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Bachelor studies 6B05210- Hydrology
Objective of Education Program: Preparation of competitive specialists with fundamental knowledge in the field of hydrology, who are familiar with the new directions of modern engineering hydrology and who are able to apply this knowledge in their professional activities.
Degree awarded: Bachelor of Natural Science in the educational program "6B05210 - Hydrology"
Number of credits: 240 credits ESTC
Form of study: full-time
Start of study: September 1
Period of study: 4 years
Application area: The field of professional activity includes engineering and technical methods and technologies for monitoring the natural environment, analysis and forecast of the state of the hydrosphere (terrestrial water), assessment of their possible changes caused by natural and anthropogenic causes, environmental protection and environmental management based on hydrological factors.
List of Specialist’s Positions: The bachelor of natural sciences in the educational program "6B05210 - Hydrology" may hold the positions of hydrological engineer, hydro forecaster, research engineer, environmental protection engineer, junior researcher, trainee researcher in the field of hydrology.
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Bachelor studies 6B01524- Training of geography teachers education program
Objective of Education Program: Training of the teacher of geography possessing theoretical knowledge and applied skills in the field of geography, capable to apply modern educational technologies for the organization of educational process at school.
Degree awarded: Bachelor of Education of 6B01524 – «Training of geography teachers education program»
Number of credits: 240 credits ESTC
Form of study: full-time
Start of study: September 1
Period of study: 4 years
Application area: The sphere of education, the sphere of educational and methodical work, the sphere of tourist and local history and environmental activities in the school.
List of Specialist’s Positions: teacher of geography; organizer of tourist and local history and environmental work at the school.
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Muster studies 7M05213- Geography
Objective of Education Program: The purpose of the program is to train highly qualified researchers for scientific institutions and universities in the field of geography and geoecology. The program is aimed at training specialists who are ready to: carry out professional activities related to solving research problems in the field of geography and geoecology in accordance with their specialty; participate in the organization and conduct of theoretical and methodological, field and computational research using modern geoinformation systems; to improve and develop methodology, new methods and technologies of geographical and geo-ecological research, normative and methodological documents in the field of geographical sciences.
Awarded degree: Master of natural Science in the educational program -7М05213-Geography
Specialization: Environment Number 0f credits: 120 credits ESTC Form of study: full-time
Start of study: September 1
Period of study: 2 years
Application area: The area of professional activities in the educational program of 7М05213 «Geography» includes: research, production design and pedagogical work related to issues of contemporary geography, geographic information cartography, Geoecology, geography of tourism.
List of Specialist’s Positions:
Employees of the Institute of geography and its branches;
Staff, researchers of the various ministries, project, research organization;
Employees of public administration and management of education, environmental protection, small and medium-sized businesses.
Teachers of specialized and higher educational institutions
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Muster studies 7M05210- Hydrology
Objective of Education Program: Training of competitive personnel capable of organizing work in the hydrological, water management and environmental areas, which will ensure the possibility of their maximum employment in the specialty and the achievement of high quality post-graduate independent research and scientific-pedagogical professional activities.
Awarded degree: Master of natural Science in the educational program 7М05210–«Hydrology»
Specialization: Environment
Number 0f credits: 120 credits ESTC
Form of study: full-time
Start of study: September 1
Period of study: 2 years
Application area: The area of professional activity in the educational program 7M05210-«Hydrology»includes: design and survey, production and management, research and pedagogical work related to issues of hydrology, water resources management and modeling.
List of Specialist’s Positions: Engineer, researcher in design and survey and research institutes in the field of hydrology, hydrometeorology, and water management, hydrosphere protection, in the relevant departments of educational institutions of state and commercial organizations. Teachers of specialized and higher educational institutions.
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Muster studies 7M01524- Training of geography teachers education program
Objective of Education Program: Preparation of highly qualified competitive masters for research and teaching activities, possessing fundamental and applied knowledge and methods of teaching geography.
Awarded degree: Master of natural Sciences in the educational program 7M01524 – «Training of geography teachers»
Specialization: Training of teachers in natural science disciplines
Number 0f credits: 120 credits ESTC
Form of study: full-time
Start of study: September 1
Period of study: 2 years
Application area: Research, pedagogical, production and project area related to the issues of modern geography, pedagogy.
List of Specialist’s Positions: teacher of geography; organizer of tourist and local history and environmental work at the school; scientific staff of research and design organizations; specialists of public administration and education management.
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PhD program 8D05213- Geography
Objective of Education Program: The aim of the program is to train highly qualified researchers for Kazakhstan and international scientific institutions and universities, private and state companies related to the solution of geographical and geo-ecological problems. The program is aimed at training specialists of the highest category who are ready to carry out professional activities related to the solution of research and scientific and production tasks in the field of geography and geo-ecology in accordance with the specialty received by them; Participate as a leader or member of a scientific team in the organization and conduct of theoretical, field, laboratory, experimental and computational research; Develop methodology, new methods and technologies of geographical and geo-ecological research, normative and methodological documents in the field of geographical sciences, educational and methodological documents of higher and secondary vocational education of geographical and geo-ecological profile, etc.
Awarded degree: Doctor of philosophy in the educational program 8D05213 «Geography»
Number of credits: 180 credits ESTC
Form of study: full-time
Start of study: September 1
Period of study: 3 years
Area of professional activity: The field of professional activity includes research, production and technological, organizational and managerial, project, expert, pedagogical work in the areas related to research.
List of Specialist’s Positions: Employees of the Institute of geography and its branches; Teacher of higher and secondary special education; Staff, researchers (SNA NAM) of the various ministries, project, research organization; Employees of public administration and management of education, environmental protection, small and medium-sized businesses.
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