Biology NIS

Biology NIS

QUALIFICATION

  • First Stage of Higher Education - Bachelor of Natural Science
  • First Stage of Higher Short Education - Bachelor of Natural Science

MODEL OF GRADUATING STUDENT

Program passport

Speciality Name
Biology NIS
Speciality Code
6B05102
Faculty
Biology and Biotechnology

disciplines

Anatomy and Morphology of Plants
  • Number of credits - 9
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form students' knowledge about the features of the structure of plant cells and plant tissues, morphology and anatomy of shoots, about the root and generative system, the main directions of morphological evolution of plants, the biological essence of reproduction, age and seasonal changes in plants, changes in plant structure in the process of ontogenesis and phylogenesis.

Biochemistry
  • Number of credits - 6
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is forming of knowledge of structure, functions of biochemical processes of living organisms, features of biological action of biopolymers, to identify the functional groups of proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, lipids, enzymes, hormones, vitamins, amino acids, regulation of metabolism, biochemical methods of analysis in laboratory conditions.

Biophysics
  • Number of credits - 6
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form important physical processes occurring in living organisms, principles and theoretical provisions of biophysics, biophysical approach of biological phenomena and patterns, the relationship between the physical and biological aspects of the functioning of living systems, the physical foundations of life.

Bioresources of Kazakhstan
  • Number of credits - 6
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The main purpose of: Obtaining knowledge about the biological resources of the biosphere and the basics of rational exploitation of the animal and plant world; study of the theoretical foundations of resource studies; analysis of the features of the spatial distribution and development of various types of biological resources; study of methods for assessing reserves and monitoring the state of resource species of plant and animal origin; mastering the ecological foundations of the rational use of resource species and communities.

Biostatistics
  • Number of credits - 6
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is the formation of knowledge of biostatistics terms, the analysis of patterns of distribution of random variables, the use of biostatistics methods, the results of scientific experiments based on mathematical and statistical methods, to apply the methodology of grouping a large amount of data, the evaluation of sample indicators, correlation, regression and variance analysis, to make scientifically sound conclusions based on biostatistics data.

Cell Biology and Histology
  • Number of credits - 9
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: the formation of ideas about the organization of the structure, origin and functioning of cells and tissues, the relationship of the fine structure of cells with metabolism, the mechanisms of cell signal transmission, cell division and differentiation in normal and pathological conditions, typical patterns of structural-chemical organization and systemic mechanisms in tissues one functional specialization of different and phylogenetically distant organisms.

Chemistry and Mathematics
  • Number of credits - 6
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form the ability to describe fundamental issues of general chemistry and involves performing mathematical arithmetic operations, finding approximate values of quantities and computational errors, solving applied problems with a combination of oral and written approaches.

Chronobiology, Neurophysiology and Immunology
  • Number of credits - 9
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: to form ideas about the nature of biological rhythms, synchronizer factors and the role of rhythms as an adaptation mechanism in the life of organisms, about the physiological foundations of cognitive processes, the mechanisms of mental activity and patterns of behavioral reactions, as well as to form the ability to describe and explain the key moments of the immune system response organism to environmental factors.

Cytogenetics
  • Number of credits - 6
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Discipline aims to form the ability to use modern cytogenetic methods to analyze interphase and metaphase chromosomes. It will consider the chromosomal theory of heredity; features of the structural and functional organization of chromosomes; karyotype, principles of karyotyping; methods for the production and identification of polyploid forms; fertility and viability of pollen and methods for their assessment; cytological assessment of mitosis and meiosis in plants; types of structural disorders of chromosomes; clinic and cytogenetics of chromosomal syndromes.

Foreign Language (credit transfer)
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description -

Genetics
  • Number of credits - 9
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Discipline aims to form the ability to understand the critical mechanisms of heredity and variability of living organisms and use this knowledge in professional practice. It will consider the fundamental laws of classical genetics, mechanisms of inheritance, interactions of allelic and nonallelic genes, genetics of sex and sex-linked inheritance, crossing-over, types of variability, genetic processes in the population, and the basis of human genetics.

Human and animal physiology
  • Number of credits - 9
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to systematize the theoretical and methodological foundations of physiology, physiological processes of human and animal life in their unity and relationship with the environment. As a result, the student will be able to explain and systematize the general patterns and specific features of the activity of various body systems, their individual structural elements and the organism as a whole.

Information and Communication Technologies (credit transfer)
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Discipline’s purpose is to build ability to critically evaluate, analyze processes, methods of searching, storing and processing information, methods of collecting and transmitting information through digital technologies. Discipline studies role of ICT in development of society, basic standards in ICT and an introduction to computer systems and software.

Kazakh (Russian) Language (credit transfer)
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description -

Microscopic Technique and Human and Animal Anatomy
  • Number of credits - 9
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to study the macroscopic and microscopic structure of organs, organ systems and the body as a whole in humans and animals, including questions of origin and function, changes in the structure of the organ system, as well as obtaining theoretical knowledge and practical skills of classical and modern microscopic research methods.

Module of socio-political knowledge (Culture)
  • Number of credits - 2
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Aim оf discipline: to develop the ability to explain and interpret subject knowledge in all fields of science, shaping of the discipline. Sociology and sociological perspectives, social structure, form of policy, organizational structure, institutions, the legal and organizational rules, content, purpose, value, policy, concept and essence of culture, semiotics of culture, psychology of personality, psychology of interpersonal communication will be studied.

Module of socio-political knowledge (Political science)
  • Number of credits - 2
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Aim оf discipline: to develop the ability to explain and interpret subject knowledge in all fields of science, shaping of the discipline. Sociology and sociological perspectives, social structure, form of policy, organizational structure, institutions, the legal and organizational rules, content, purpose, value, policy, concept and essence of culture, semiotics of culture, psychology of personality, psychology of interpersonal communication will be studied.

Module of socio-political knowledge (Psychology)
  • Number of credits - 2
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Aim оf discipline: to develop the ability to explain and interpret subject knowledge in all fields of science, shaping of the discipline. Sociology and sociological perspectives, social structure, form of policy, organizational structure, institutions, the legal and organizational rules, content, purpose, value, policy, concept and essence of culture, semiotics of culture, psychology of personality, psychology of interpersonal communication will be studied.

Module of socio-political knowledge (Sociology)
  • Number of credits - 2
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Aim оf discipline: to develop the ability to explain and interpret subject knowledge in all fields of science, shaping of the discipline. Sociology and sociological perspectives, social structure, form of policy, organizational structure, institutions, the legal and organizational rules, content, purpose, value, policy, concept and essence of culture, semiotics of culture, psychology of personality, psychology of interpersonal communication will be studied.

Molecular biology
  • Number of credits - 6
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form an idea of the key structures and mechanisms that ensure the transmission and realization of hereditary information in prokaryotes and eukaryotes, the features of the molecular structure of nucleic acids and proteins, modern methods for analyzing the structure and physico-chemical properties of nucleic acids and proteins, mechanisms and methods for studying replication, transcription, RNA maturation, repair of genetic material are considered.

Philosophy
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: to form a systematic understanding of philosophy and its main problems and methods in the context of future professional activities. The main content of ontology and metaphysics is considered in the context of the historical development of philosophy; the importance of key worldview concepts in the modern world.

Physical Training
  • Number of credits - 2
  • Type of control - РК(с оценкой)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is the formation of social and personal competencies of students, ensuring the targeted use of the appropriate means of physical culture and sports for preservation, preparation for professional activities. As a result of studying the discipline, the graduate should know the role of physical culture in human development.

Vertebrate Zoology and Higher Plants
  • Number of credits - 9
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form an idea of the most important basic concepts, methods and prospects for the development of vertebrate zoology and higher plants. In the course of studying the course, the diversity and basic patterns of the formation of vertebrates and higher plants, the economic, medical, commercial significance and the role of animals in ecological systems, the peculiarities of zoological and botanical research methods and mathematical processing of the results of field and experimental studies are considered.

Zoology of Invertebrates and Lower Plants
  • Number of credits - 9
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form an idea of the most important basic concepts, methods and prospects for the development of fauna and flora. In the process of studying the course, the diversity and basic patterns of formation of invertebrates and lower plants, economic, medical, commercial significance and the role of fauna and flora in ecological systems are considered.

Нistory of Kazakhstan
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [РК1+MT+РК2+ ГЭК] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to give objective knowledge about the main stages in the development of the history of Kazakhstan from ancient times to the present. Expected learning outcomes: 1) demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the main stages in the development of the history of Kazakhstan; 2) to correlate the phenomena and events of the historical past with the general paradigm of the world-historical development of human society through critical analysis; 3) to possess the skills of analytical and axiological analysis in the study of historical processes and phenomena of modern Kazakhstan; 4) be able to objectively and comprehensively comprehend the immanent features of the modern Kazakh model of development; 5) Systematize and give a critical assessment of historical phenomena and processes in the history of Kazakhstan. During the study of the discipline students will learn following aspects: Ancient people and the formation of a nomadic civilization, Turkic civilization and the Great Steppe, Kazakhstan in modern times (XVIII - early XX centuries), Kazakhstan as part of the Soviet administrative-command system, Kazakhstan in the world community (1991-2022).

Data for 2021-2024 years

disciplines

Abais Teaching (credit transfer)
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description -

Al-Farabi and modernity (credit transfer)
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description -

Basics of Financial Literacy
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form rational financial behavior in students based on building a direct connection between understanding financial information and their practical application for making competent and informed decisions regarding personal finances and increasing their economic security, as well as the ability to critically evaluate and analyze processes related to protection their rights and interests as consumers of financial services through the use of financial instruments, including digital technologies.

Basics of general mycology
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to provide students with modern theoretical knowledge about the nature of fungi, classification of fungi, ecological groups of fungi, biological diversity, origin, systematics and diagnostics, evolution of fungi, the significance of relevant structures for phylogenetic relationships, as well as about the significance in nature and human life.

Bioethics and radiation biology
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: the formation of competencies in accordance with the ideas of human interaction with nature and the legal aspects of bioethics, the ability to identify bioethical problems in the field of management of biological objects and the use of radiation in science and industry, in research and testing on animals, and understanding the mechanisms of the impact of ionizing radiation on living organisms.

Biology and ecology of insects
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: formation of modern ideas about the biology and ecology of one of the most important and diverse groups of living organisms — insects, possible rearrangements in the diversity and population of insects in a changing biosphere, the role in the flows of matter and energy both in local ecosystems and in the biosphere as a whole, about the relationship of insects and humans.

Biology and ecology of mammals
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: to form knowledge about the features of the structure, the ways of origin and evolution of mammals, about the main taxa with characteristics of their morphological and biological features, about environmental factors that determine the distribution and dynamics of numbers, features of life cycles and their place in ecosystems, as well as the ability to analyze the types of abiotic, biotic and anthropogenic factors in the management of mammalian populations.

Biology of Individual Development
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: to form students' holistic systemic understanding of the patterns of ontogenetic development of organisms, to describe the main stages of ontogenesis and determine the phases of embryonic development, to explain the mechanisms of growth, morphogenesis, causes of developmental anomalies, to study the mechanisms of regeneration, embryonic induction, differentiation, determination and aging underlying the development of animals.

Cellular and tissue pathology
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to study the basics of homeostasis, adaptation and typical forms of pathology of cells and tissues. In the course of studying the course, modern ideas about typical forms of cell pathology are considered: dystrophy, dysplasia, metaplasia, hypotrophy (atrophy), hypertrophy, as well as necrosis and pathological forms of apoptosis, the effects of endo- and exogenous factors causing cell damage, mechanisms of cellular alteration.

Ecology and Human Life Safety (credit transfer)
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description -

Ecology of Microorganisms
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: is to form in students the ability to conceptualize the role of microorganisms in preserving the natural balance,to analyze and evaluate environmental issues associated with the implementation of biology development;show the value of microorganisms in the preservation of natural equilibrium, owing to their active participation in the circulation of substances in nature;to identify environmental problems of the environment associated with wastewater pollution , air and soils whose solution requires the use of biology;to put into practice a complex of modern research methods in environmental for the treatment of waste water and soil.

Entrepreneurship (credit transfer)
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description -

Environmental ethics and the impact of physical fields on a living organism
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: to form ideas about the impact of physical fields on living organisms and ideas about the interaction of man with nature and the issues of environmental ethics of these interactions, learn to identify eco-ethical problems in the field of research and testing on animals and humans, and understanding the mechanisms of the impact of physical factors on living organisms.

Fish Biology
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Course objectives: To provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the fish biology course, knowledge of modern taxonomy, morphological characters, biological and ecological characteristics of fish and the ability to conduct environmental research based on the knowledge gained, as well as prepare scientific and biological justification for the conservation and efficient use of ichthyofauna resources.

Fundamentals of general parasitology
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: to form knowledge about parasitology as an ecological science that reveals general biological patterns associated with the transition of organisms to a parasitic way of life and diversity in the parasite-host system, as well as the ability to use methods that allow to analyze adaptive changes in the organization of parasitic animals with the definition of their role in natural and anthropogenic foci of vector-borne diseases..

Growth physiology and endocrinology
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: the formation of an understanding of the basics of the physiology of a developing organism, the patterns of growth and development, the assessment of the health of children and adolescents, the features of the formation and development of all body systems, the formation of a holistic systemic view of endocrinology, allowing to assess the state of the endocrine system of the body, to substantiate the features of hormonal regulation of physiological systems organism and its reserve capabilities.

Herbal medicine
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: to familiarize students with the distribution, features of the use of plants that are potentially valuable as medicinal and used in folk medicine, but are not official medicinal plants; also with the main modern types of medicinal raw materials and principles of its use, ensuring the effectiveness of phytopreparations, methods of application of medicinal plants, macroscopic and microscopic diagnostic signs of the main medicinal plants.

Human Genetics
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: to form students' in-depth understanding of the basic laws and features of pre- and postnatal ontogenesis of the human body, familiarity with the main stages of embryonic development, molecular biological, genetic, cellular and tissue mechanisms of growth, morphogenesis and cytodifferentiation of the embryo, the causes of developmental anomalies, to consider critical periods in the development of humans and other representatives of mammals.

Human ontogenesis
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: to form students a holistic systematic idea of the laws of ontogenetic development of organisms, to describe the main stages of human ontogenesis and to determine the phases of embryonic development, as well as to consider the process of differentiation, chemical, morphological and functional features, morphogenesis, the emergence of new structures and changes in their forms in the course of individual development of organisms.

Legal Bases of Corruption Control (credit transfer)
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline - to form the ability to analyze the activities of public authorities, political and public organizations in the field of combating corruption. Give objective knowledge about the problems of corruption in modern society. To direct students' attention to the problems of the formation of anti-corruption culture. Explain the basic provisions of anti-corruption legislation to students. Familiarize them with the content of the national anti-corruption plan. To teach them how to overcome corruption. Purpose of the discipline. The course is aimed at studying the regulatory framework for countering corruption as the main regulator of anti-corruption policy, reveals the concept and essence of corruption, defines the legal framework for countering corruption, standards of anti-corruption behavior. Applied discipline has interdisciplinary connections with criminal, criminal procedure, civil and administrative law

Microbiology
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: the formation of students' holistic ideas about the biology of microorganisms and their role in the ecosystem, the ability to explore, evaluate the possibilities of practical application, characterize the structural organization of the prokaryotic cell, use microorganisms as an object of scientific research and for practical purposes, work with microbial cultures, use microscopic methods to study microorganisms.

Photobiology and differentiation of cells
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: to form ideas about the physicochemical foundations of photobiological processes (photosynthesis, vision, chemiluminescence, etc.) and the mechanisms of cell differentiation, as well as methods for studying these phenomena (microscopy, spectrophotometric, colorimetric methods, luminescent analysis, etc. ) and the ability to apply methods of photobiological effects on living organisms and cell differentiation.

Physiological and biophysical mechanisms of adaptation and kinetics of drugs
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: to form knowledge about the patterns of life and adaptive features of the body and its parts in unity with the relationship with the environment, features and patterns of adaptation, as well as the ability to analyze the main pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic mechanisms of action of drugs and methods for regulating the physiological activity of various body systems with the help of drugs drugs.

Phytopathology
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: to form the ability to describe the types and mechanisms of plant immunity that affect the susceptibility and resistance of plants to pathogens. Explain the genetic and molecular basis of infectious diseases of plants, bacteria and viruses, and those under the influence of environmental factors, evaluate the genetic collection of cultivated plants for resistance to phytopathogens, investigate genomic polymorphism in phytopathogenic microorganisms.

Plant ecology and theory of evolution
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form a materialistic worldview about the origin of life on Earth. As a result, the student will be able to systematize knowledge about the main factors, mechanisms and patterns of evolutionary processes and the formation of ideas about the distribution, reproduction, features of various properties and relationships with the biotic and abiotic environment of plants of different ecological groups, identified in relation to various environmental factors, their role in the circulation of substances.

Plant Introduction
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to give students theoretical knowledge about the introduction of plants, to get acquainted with the high introduction potential of the flora of Kazakhstan and the world, phenological observations, to select and evaluate the source material, to determine the age conditions of the introducents, to organize and conduct experiments on the introduction of plants, to use introducents in green construction.

Private Histology
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The main purpose of the discipline: familiarization of students with the laws of the histological structure of organs. Students should learn general principles in the fine structure of animal and human organs; comprehend the unity of structure and functions;to explain the importance of microscopic anatomy for studying the morphology of various organs and systems.

Scientific Research Methods
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Рurpose: to form a methodological and scientific culture, a system of knowledge, skills and abilities in the organization and conduct of scientific research. General scientific research methods are studied, including methods of searching, processing, systematization, analysis, synthesis, generalization and argumentation of scientific information to obtain the objective content of scientific knowledge.

Special practical work on physiological and biophysical methods of research
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: To form a system of theoretical knowledge and methodology for the rational use of modern high-tech equipment in students when conducting research in scientific laboratories in preparing students for professional activities in scientific institutions, in clinical diagnostic and treatment and prevention laboratories. Will be studied: modern photometric and spectral research methods, polarographic, conductometric and electrophysiological methods.

Stem cell biology
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to study the structure and functions of stem cells, morphofunctional features of stem cells in vivo and in vitro, the role of stem cells in the development of a multicellular organism, the problem of cancer stem cells, to understand the relationship of stem and differentiated cells in normal and pathological conditions and the skills of microscopy of cytological and histological preparations.

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INTERNSHIPS

Pre-diploma
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - The goal of the practice is to form the ability to integrate the theory and methodology of technological and chemical disciplines to solve practical problems related to future professional activities. The practice is aimed at the formation of an independent solution to real problems in the field of chemical technology of inorganic substances using the competencies obtained in the course of mastering the educational program.

Production
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - The purpose of the practice is to form professional knowledge in the field of the chosen specialty, to consolidate the theoretical knowledge obtained in the disciplines of the directions and special disciplines of the program, to master the necessary professional competencies in the chosen direction of specialized training. The practice is designed to create conditions for the formation of practical competencies.

Professional (educational-field) practice
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description -

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