Master degree program
Management in Electric Power Engineering

Management in Electric Power Engineering

QUALIFICATION

  • Scientific and pedagogical direction - Master of Engineering Sciences

MODEL OF GRADUATING STUDENT

Upon completion of this educational program, Master students are expected to be able to:
ON1 Critically think and understand the role of history and philosophy in science and technology;
ON2 Organize the work of the team of performers and make management decisions in the context of different opinions
ON3 Use mathematical apparatus and standard application packages for constructing mathematical models of electrical circuits based on methods for analyzing the modes of nonlinear electrical and magnetic circuits, physical phenomena and processes in electrophysics and high-voltage technologies,
ON4 Analyze and interpret the tasks of designing innovative technologies in the power industry
ON5 To assess the technical and economic efficiency of decisions
ON7 Offer solutions for the adaptation of modern versions of quality management systems to specific production conditions based on international standards, implementation of technical control and quality management
ON8 Calculate the parameters of high-voltage equipment, typical characteristics and parameters for the reliability of power supply systems, parameters of electrical circuits and signals of direct and alternating current, electronic circuits in automation and control systems of power facilities, electronic and power circuits
ON9 Create and explore models of automatic control of energy devices based on microprocessor systems
ON10 Integrate computer-aided design systems into professional energy activities, the results of processing scientific and engineering experiments, mathematical models into energy facilities
ON11 Decide on the need for maintenance and repair of substation equipment and electrical networks
ON12 Implement energy achievements in the educational process in educational institutions

Program passport

Speciality Name
Management in Electric Power Engineering
Speciality Code
7M07111
Faculty
of Physics and Technology

disciplines

Design approach to the organization and operation of high-voltage power facilities 1
  • Number of credits - 6
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose of the discipline is to develop project management abilities taking into account the specifics of the electric power industry; During the studying of the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: basic concepts of project management theory; specifics of project management in the power industry; project management in the power industry; specificity of the electricity industry; directions of project activity in the electric power industry.

Design approach to the organization and operation of high-voltage power facilities 2
  • Number of credits - 6
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form knowledge on the main approaches to project management, taking into account the specifics of the electric power industry. When studying the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: fundamentals of project management in the electric power industry, project concept development, project team management, financial and economic modeling of a project in the electric power industry.

Design of energy facilities
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: to form basic skills in the field of design of electric power facilities, selection of electric power equipment, justification of selected technical solutions. The main sections of the discipline: basic concepts, requirements and norms used in the design of electric power facilities. Short circuits and protection against short circuits of electric power facilities. The choice of electrical equipment. Lightning protection and grounding. Basic requirements for project and working documentation.

Foreign Language (professional)
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form practical skills in various types of speech activity in a foreign language. The training course builds the ability to perceive, understand and translate information in the modern global space, participate in scientific events to test their own research. The discipline is aimed at improving competencies in accordance with international standards of foreign language education.

History and Philosophy of Science
  • Number of credits - 3
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - During the study of the discipline students will learn following aspects: The emergence and development of philosophy. The emergence of philosophy. Subject and method of philosophy. Historical types of philosophy. Fundamentals of philosophical understanding of the world. Problem of being. Ontology and metaphysics. Consciousness and language. Cognition and creativity. Scientific and scientific knowledge. Science and technology

Organization and Planning of Scientific Research (in English)
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline to form the ability to apply practical skills in the organization and planning of scientific research. The discipline studies: forms and methods of planning, organization and design of scientific articles and dissertations; forms of summarizing the results of scientific research in presentations, speeches, projects, articles.

Pedagogy of Higher education
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form the ability to teach in universities and colleges based on knowledge of higher school didactics, theory of education and management of education, analysis and self-assessment of teaching activities. The training course is aimed at studying the trends in the development of education and the Bologna process. The course will help you master teaching and curatorial skills, various strategies and methods of teaching and education.

Power supply and energy supply of large installations
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form the basic concepts of approaches to power supply and energy supply of complex high-power consumers. When studying the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: generation of electric energy, plasma technologies, loads in the power supply system at high-voltage installations, energy carriers.

Production, transmission and consumption of electricity
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim: to form abilities for professional activity with the application of the basics of technology for the production and transmission of electricity, the basics of calculation, management and analysis of operating modes of electric power systems and networks, planning of electricity consumption and acquisition of skills in designing electrical networks.

Psychology of management
  • Number of credits - 3
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: providing scientific training of highly qualified specialists based on the study of fundamental concepts of management psychology, creating prerequisites for theoretical understanding and practical application of the most important aspects of the field of management in the process of professional development. The discipline is aimed at the formation of socio-psychological competence for objective assessment of psychological theories of management, leadership, dynamics of group development, team building, the features of psychology of the masses, crowd, psychological theories of communication, conflict resolution strategies necessary for their professional activities within framework of managerial relationships

Research practice
  • Number of credits - 8
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: the formation of theoretical, methodological and practical abilities for conducting research work in the format of the topic of a master's dissertation. Results: apply theoretical provisions, principles, methods for organizing and conducting scientific work, update methods for obtaining own data, conduct independent research, interpret the results, plan the amount of scientific work of the master's dissertation topic; use the latest achievements of science; to systematize the literature necessary for writing articles.

Data for 2022-2025 years

disciplines

High-voltage equipment and technology
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to develop the ability to calculate electric fields, ranking the design features of high-voltage insulation The main aspects of the discipline: mechanisms of occurrence of defects in insulation and methods of its control, overvoltage and methods of protection against them, methods of obtaining and measuring high voltages, the nature of the occurrence of overvoltages and methods of protection against them

Information technologies in the management of high-voltage power facilities
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose of the discipline: The formation of the ability to use Scilab as a tool for solving practical problems in the management of high-voltage power facilities. During the studying of the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: Basics of working in the Scilab environment, programming in the Scilab environment, data visualization in the Scilab environment, solving scientific and technical problems in the management of high-voltage power facilities.

Legal regulation in the electric power industry
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form knowledge on the current system of legal regulation of the electric power industry. When studying the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: the system of legal regulation of the energy sector, legal regulation of the electric power industry, legal support for energy conservation and energy efficiency, types of responsibility in the electric power industry.

Management and innovative processes in the energy sector
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose of the discipline is the formation of the basic skills in the field of planning and management taking into account the specifics of the electric power industry. During the studying of the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: process approach to the organization; effective delegation of authority; technology and decision-making tools; work analysis and planning of personnel needs; work design; personnel search and selection; decision-making based on financial analysis

Management of the innovative potential of the enterprise and innovative processes in the energy sector
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Destination of the discipline the formation the ability to work independently and make decisions in the framework of future professional activities; During the studying of the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: energy innovation; high technologies and their role in the energy sector; knowledge-intensive business; the place and role of innovation management in the structure of classical management; project management; multilateral analysis of the project and situation; drawing up a business plan; business plan structure; risk analysis

Modern IT in electric power industry
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Destination of the discipline is to form the ability to master the basics of software and use these skills to model elements of EE systems. During the studying of the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: software packages and its components, libraries and components of these libraries

Personnel management and organization of collective work
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: the formation of theoretical and methodological knowledge on personnel management and its development, the ability to identify problems in the field of personnel management and find ways to solve them.. The main sections of the discipline: Fundamentals of organization and personnel management. HR management strategy. Technologies and methods of personnel management.

Reliability of high-voltage equipment
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose of the discipline is to form the systematic knowledge about high voltage electric power equipment and its reliability in the process of its creation and operation. During the studying of the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: concept of equipment reliability. features of energy facilities for the analysis of reliability problems; system of standards "reliability in technology"; organization of work to ensure reliability; states and modes of operation characterizing the reliability of electric power facilities

Special problems of electric power industry
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: to form knowledge about modern technologies and means of automation of information processing and research of electric power facilities using mathematical models and methods of optimization and forecasting, development and justification of decisions in organizational and managerial activities in the field of electric power and electrical engineering. Main aspects of the discipline: principles of database design; financial model of the enterprise project; project analysis.

The modern condition and development perspectives of electric power industry development
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Discipline forms the knowledge on the current state, fundamentals of functioning and development prospects of the electric power industry of Kazakhstan. During the studying of the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: joint-stock form of management of electric power industry companies; the current state of the power industry of Kazakhstan: the stages of development, the existing structure; wholesale and retail electricity market; development prospects; state goals in the electricity market; Electricity market models with varying degrees of state participation.

Data for 2022-2025 years

INTERNSHIPS

Teaching Internship
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - The purpose is to form practical skills and abilities of conducting classes in higher education, conducting educational work at a university, introspection and self-development of psychological, pedagogical and methodological competence. Conducts lectures and seminars, curatorial hours, develops educational and methodological documentation based on the credit system of education.

Data for 2022-2025 years