Master degree program
Literary Study

Literary Study

QUALIFICATION

  • Scientific and pedagogical direction - Master of Philological Sciences

MODEL OF GRADUATING STUDENT

LO1: To conduct empirical research on collection and analysis of data for the formulation of research problem in the subject area of literary studies, folklore and textology, analyzing works, summarizing research, evaluating scientific opinions.
LO2: To assess the development of genres, determine trends of their development and integrity of the artistic system as a result of applied research in the field of literary studies, folklore and textology on the basis of systematic, interdisciplinary, psychoanalytic, cognitive approaches and comparative-historical, comparative, typological methods.
LO3: Present the results of scientific research in the form of writing a section of research work, analytical review, or report for scientific conference on various subject areas of literary studies, using modern methodology.
LO4: To organize and design research work in scientific institutions and departments, using management methodology.
LO5: To test the results of research work, discuss current problems of literary and folklore studies, using Arabic, Chagatai and Persian writing.
LO6: Implement a set of theoretical and textual procedures for data collection, analysis and process of studying artistic, scientific, journalistic, translation, and critical texts.
LO7: Edit artistic, scientific, and journalistic texts and various types of publications, using the rules and norms of academic and artistic stylistics.
LO8: Conduct literary studies of folklore, based on the principle of systematization of folklore genres, comparative study of their variants, compare and analyze

the relationship between genres, show their common features and differences.
LO9: When editing texts, in research work, conduct textual analysis to determine the attribution, dates of works and the main text using the latest text recognition devices.
LO10: Develop projects on cultural and mass activities for the younger generation, using knowledge in the field of literary studies, folklore studies in various public and cultural organizations.
LO11: Conduct training sessions on literary studies, folklore studies in universities and colleges in offline and online formats, using innovative digital technologies and modern pedagogical strategies, developing methodological support for courses.
LO12: be able to work in team, have skills of self-analysis, self-regulation, to carry out academic written and oral communication.

Program passport

Speciality Name
Literary Study
Speciality Code
7M02321
Faculty
Philological

disciplines

Foreign Language (professional)
  • Number of credits - 6
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose is to acquire and improve competencies by international standards of foreign language education and to communicate in an intercultural, professional, and scientific environment. A master's student must integrate new information, understand the organization of languages, interact in society, and defend his point of view.

Forms of historical development of literature: schools, movement and trends
  • Number of credits - 6
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: To develop the ability to apply theoretical knowledge related to scientific schools and trends, trends, and concepts in research work. The discipline covers systematic theoretical knowledge about the artistic systems in the history of literature, poetics of various trends, trends, and the basic principles and approaches of academic schools.

History and Philosophy of Science
  • Number of credits - 3
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: Understanding of modern philosophy as a system of scientific knowledge, including worldview in rational-theoretical comprehension. The discipline includes aspects of the evolution and development of scientific thinking, historical moments, the contribution of scientists and scientific schools to the formation of science, and ethical and social aspects of scientific activity.

Organization and planning of scientific research
  • Number of credits - 6
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: To develop the ability to critically apply the latest research methods and techniques in the field of sociology and the humanities. Will be considered: new methods in scientific research for scientific conclusions; combination of philological methods of literary text analysis with basic scientific research.

Pedagogy of Higher Education
  • Number of credits - 3
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: To provide pedagogical theories and practical strategies for effective teaching in higher education, fostering critical thinking, and academic success. The course explores instructional methods, curriculum design, assessment techniques, and classroom management strategies preparing educators to create inclusive and stimulating learning environments.

Psychology of Management
  • Number of credits - 3
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The course reveals the subject, the basic principles of management psychology, personality in managerial interactions, personal behavior management, psychology of managing group phenomena and processes, psychological characteristics of the leader's personality, individual management style, psychology of influence in management activities, conflict management.

Research strategies in Literary Study: traditions and innovations
  • Number of credits - 6
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: To form the ability to critically evaluate domestic and international strategies for conducting literary studies and apply them in research. The discipline considers the trends in the development of scientific research in world literary study, the peculiarities of certain priority areas of domestic literary study, the influence of regional studies on the development of literary study, the principles of applied and fundamental research.

Trends in the development of Kazakh literature in the XXI century
  • Number of credits - 9
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: To form the ability to critically assess the development of Kazakh literature in the XXI century. Will be considered: continuity of traditions in literature and modern research through literary analysis; the use of content concepts, specific innovations in fiction in creativity; critical analysis of new trends in the literature.

Data for 2021-2024 years

disciplines

Children's literature: national and global trends
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: To develop the ability to critically assess national and world trends in the development of children's literature. Will be considered: use ideas about the genre study of modern children's literature in creativity; analysis of the creative laboratory of outstanding representatives of children's literature using modern innovative methods.

Directions of development of Kazakh textology
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: To develop the abilities of analyzing the trends in the development of the textual school of Kazakhstan, the use of innovative methods of textual research. Will be considered: typological understanding of textual problems, theoretical skills of fundamental research in the field of textology, the establishment of the main text, the history of the text.

Historical principles of folklore research
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: To form the ability to analyze the historical foundations of folklore genres and to master the methods of historical study. Will be considered: the historicism of Kazakh folklore, methodological problems of epic research, the poeticization of the historical fact in the epic, polystages and cyclization, the historicism of folklore works.

Innovative research in modern dramaturgy
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: To form the ability of critical assessment of innovative searches in Kazakh drama during the period of independence. The discipline examines the issues of artistic and aesthetic innovations in modern drama and their research in scientific works and the application of new conclusions about dramatic works in research work.

Modern comparative Literary Study
  • Type of control - [РК1+MT+РК2+ ГЭК] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: To form the abilities of generalization of knowledge about comparative literature. The course examines the study of current problems of modern comparative literature. Key areas: literary relations in the Eurasian space, the Turkic literary world, a new look at the problems of the East and West.

Modern comparative Literary Study
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: To form the abilities of generalization of knowledge about comparative literature. The course examines the study of current problems of modern comparative literature. Key areas: literary relations in the Eurasian space, the Turkic literary world, a new look at the problems of the East and West.

Modernism: aesthetics and poetics
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: to develop the ability to apply theoretical knowledge on the aesthetics and poetics of modernism in research. The discipline examines the principles of studying the poetics of modernism, the main creative concepts of modernism, the methodology of conducting scientific research from the standpoint of interdisciplinary, comparative and typological approaches.

Poetics of the Kazakh epic
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: To form knowledge about the main problems of epic poetics and abilities of analysis. Will be considered: poetics and typology of the Kazakh epic, time in heroic epics, epic space, epic era, plot and motive, plot and composition, artistic approaches, composition techniques in various types of epic.

Problems of textual research of literary works
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: To develop the abilities of critical assessment and interpretation of the scientific and practical foundations of textual research of literary works. Will be considered: description of all stages of the text history, modern methods of textology, determination of attribution, dating and the main text of works; personal textology, intertext analysis in the study of the text history.

Data for 2021-2024 years

INTERNSHIPS

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.

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