Master degree program
Modern Oriental Studies (Gylym Ordasy)

Modern Oriental Studies (Gylym Ordasy)

QUALIFICATION

  • Scientific and pedagogical direction - Master of Arts

MODEL OF GRADUATING STUDENT

ON1. To give recommendations on applied aspects in the subject area of the theoretical and methodological foundations of modern Oriental studies with an analysis of the socio-political situation in the countries of the East.
ON2. To formulate topical scientific problems, evaluate scientific and theoretical literature, conduct source heuristics and source analysis and synthesis of oriental manuscripts.
ON3. Substantiate analytical reviews on various subject areas of Oriental studies on the basis of interdisciplinary research, using the methods of history-graphy and innovative pedagogical technologies of Oriental, historical, linguistic disciplines.
ON4. Conduct a textual analysis of oriental manuscripts based on the study of sources and criticism of texts, scientifically substantiating one or another edition.
ON5. Develop and test scientific publications within the framework of research projects and programs in oriental studies, predicting the main achievements and development trends of modern oriental studies.
ON6. Identify the main economic or socio-political factors, global processes of geo-economic diversification of economic growth and development of the countries of the East.
ON7. Analyze cultural-historical and social-political interactions, processes of regionalization, diversity of vectors, problems of global and regional security and, in general, the historical processes of the countries of the East.
ON8. Substantiate real worldview thoughts, statements of its various theories and directions, types of methodological reflection and their manifestation, features of displaying the subjective component of theoretical knowledge at the present stage of development of the methodological culture of thinking.
ON9. Use linguistic linguistic and cultural knowledge for communication and publications in a multilingual and multicultural society in the international arena with the features of written and oral specificity and scientific paradigm in the linguistics of the Eastern language.
ON10. Compile analytical reports for public and private enterprises on the history and language, religion and economics and politics of the Eastern countries using innovative information processing technologies and methodology of Oriental studies.
ON11. Argue the theory and concept of «ethno-cultural identity» in terms of structure, the main challenges of globalization and the influence of global processes on the formation of ethno-cultural identity in modern science.
ON12. To form intercultural communicative and professional competence, as the ability and readiness for foreign language communication at the intercultural level, using lexical, grammatical, and regularities of the language being studied in communicative and professional activities.

Program passport

Speciality Name
Modern Oriental Studies (Gylym Ordasy)
Speciality Code
7M02221
Faculty
Oriental Studies

disciplines

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.

Formation of the ethno-cultural identity of the countries of the East
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: formation of the abilities of knowledge of ethno-cultural development and identity politics in the countries of the East. The course introduces undergraduates to the concept of ethnoculture as a set of social institutions, norms, values, - ethno-confessional relations, current ethno-cultural situations in the countries of the East, the concept and theory of «ethno-cultural identity» in modern science, the main challenges of globalization and the influence of global processes on the formation of concepts of ethnocultural identity.

History and Philosophy of Science
  • Number of credits - 3
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form a holistic systemic understanding of philosophy as a special form of cognition of the world, its main sections, problems and methods of their study in the context of future professional activity. The training course forms the theoretical and methodological basis of research work.

Kazakhstan dimension of modern and classical oriental studies
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The goal is to form a scientific and theoretical understanding of Kazakh oriental studies and mastery of modern historiography of oriental studies and its Kazakh component. The course covers the issues of actual tasks of Kazakhstani oriental studies in the field of international relations, politics, economics, modern historical processes, which contributes to understanding and assessing the position and place of Kazakhstan in the modern world.

Linguistic aspects of professional training of an orientalist
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: formation of the ability to apply applied philological knowledge based on the linguistic aspects of the professional training of an orientalist. The course of the course covers the area and object of the professional activity of an orientalist, the types of his professional activities, tasks and communicative competences of such a specialist at the level of general cultural, general professional competencies, in addition, modern methodological linguistic tools, innovative methods of information processing in a historical context.

Methodology and methods of digital technologies in the study of Oriental studies
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: formation of the ability to use the methodology and methods of digital technologies in the study of oriental studies. The topic of the course covers in-depth knowledge of modern oriental studies, the main concepts of various theories of Oriental studies, the main achievements and development trends of modern oriental studies, research through digital technologies on the history, economy, culture, politics, a system of necessary factors, conditions, techniques, mechanisms for their demonstration, methods in the study of oriental studies and the interpretation and systematization of new IT methods.

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.

Psychology of management
  • Number of credits - 3
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to provide scientific training of highly qualified specialists based on the study of fundamental concepts of management psychology, creating prerequisites for a theoretical understanding and practical application of the most important aspects of the field of management in the process of professional formation. The course is aimed at studying the patterns of development and functioning of mental processes, the basics of effective interaction and conflict resolution, self-development and self-presentation.

Worldview comparative analysis of the cultures of the countries of the East
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The goal is the formation of knowledge of socio-cultural realities that contribute to understanding the culture and mentality of the Eastern peoples based on their worldview. The course deals with the most important problems of modern culture of the East, its main categories and paradigms in religious, philosophical, scientific, religion and social life.

Data for 2022-2025 years

disciplines

Cultural and linguistic practice of the studied country of the East (in oriental language)
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: improvement and development of communicative linguistic and intercultural competencies necessary for conducting academic professional activities and research work. Course topics: features and methods of scientific style, academic reading and communication, verbal and non-verbal forms of academic communication, as well as various genres of academic reading, developing the skills of conducting a discussion in the oriental language on socio-political and socio-economic topics.

East in the context of world, economic and political processes
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: to form the ability to analyze socio-political processes in modern Eastern communities. When studying the course, the theoretical and methodological foundations of modern oriental studies will be studied using a comparative analysis of the socio-political situation in the countries of the East, main development trends and risks of socio-political situations.

Economics and politics of the countries of the East: methodological approaches
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: formation of the ability to conduct economic and political research in the context of the study of the countries of the East. The course will cover the role and influence of economics and politics on the transformation of the political system in the countries of the East, directions of global processes of geo-economic diversification of economic growth, the trend of the rise of extremist and terrorist movements, analyzes of the historical process for the countries of the East as a whole.

Linguo-Culturological Aspect in Ancient Oriental Manuscripts (in oriental language)
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: formation of a systematic analysis of socio-cultural processes in the countries of the East in the context of their linguo-culturological interaction. When studying the course, the history of texts (folklore, scientific, etc.), manuscripts (publications of literary works, diaries, notebooks, letters) and the principles of their publication, interpretation of the essence and problems and interaction of cultural and historical development and social interaction of the countries of the East will be studied and its perspectives

Professional Oriental Language (Arabic/Korean/Japanese/Chinese/Persian)
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the course: a comprehensive theoretical-linguistic, practical and information-analytical training of undergraduates in order to fulfill their functions related to the use of the oriental language in professional activities, scientific and practical work, the main task of studying the knowledge of the basic concepts, forms, methods and types of academic communication. The course considers the following topics: development and consolidation of sustainable skills in oral and written translation of texts, audio and video materials of a socio-political nature.

Scientific paradigms in the linguistics of the Eastern language (in oriental language)
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: formation and ability to identify and argue scientific paradigms in the linguistics of the oriental language. The following issues will be considered: written and oral specifics of the oriental language, forms of retelling, analysis and argumentation on the structure and content of the academic text (discourse, literary and colloquial types), features of the written and oral specifics of the Eastern language for academic purposes, scientific paradigms in the linguistics of the Eastern language.

Socio-political system of the countries of the East in modern times
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: formation of skills for analytical assessment, to recognize the socio-political system and the essence of power in the countries of the East. On the basis of scientific approaches, the influence of political processes on the relationship between power and society in the countries of the East, the problems of transition to a high-tech path of development in the eastern countries, the features of socio-political development and relations between the countries of the East in the post-bipolar era will be considered.

The emergence and development of writing in the countries of the East (in oriental language)
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: the formation of the ability to use the data of written sources to determine the commonality and differences in the culture of the peoples of the East. On the basis of a disciplinary approach, such topics as the interpretation of modern theories, concepts and technologies in determining the role of written sources in identifying unifying factors in the culture of the peoples of the East will be considered, types of writing with a verbal-syllabic nature of description.

The practice of communication in modern and global space (in oriental language)
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: to study the methods, means and techniques of the practice of communication in the oriental language. Methods and promising research areas related to the interpretation, research and analysis of various communication practices in the modern and global space will be considered, lexicographic interpretation of the concept of communication, the problem of correlating the concept and language units.

Theoretical and methodological concept of scientific and analytical works in the Eastern language (in oriental language)
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: formation of abilities to use theoretical scientific knowledge on the theoretical and methodological concept of scientific and analytical works in the oriental language. The following issues will be considered: the theory and methodology of scientific papers, methods of formulating scientific conclusions introduced into scientific circulation, the use of scientific results when writing dissertations and scientific papers, problems of conceptualization of the theoretical and methodological foundations of the study.

Theory and modern methodology of textual criticism (in oriental language)
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The goal is to form the concept of discourse and discursive formation in the context of the theory of analysis using discursive forms in the language of the country under study. The course covers trends in the development of discursive forms of language, the theory of speech acts, the ethnography of communications, debatable issues and ways of research, characteristics of discourse as a complex communicative phenomenon, the concepts of «discourse» and «text» in order to identify their similarities and differences.

Theory and modern methodology of textual criticism (in oriental language)
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: development of the ability to use theoretical and applied scientific research for a holistic and in-depth presentation of the modern methodology of textual criticism. The course will consider manuscripts and books, source analysis and synthesis of oriental text studies, comparative methods of cognition in historical theories with the method of analogy of new concepts, methodology of comparative historical research, problems of problem textology and historiography at the present stage.

Data for 2022-2025 years

INTERNSHIPS

Pedagogical
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - Formation of practical, educational-methodical skills of conducting lectures, seminars, creatively apply scientific, theoretical knowledge, practical skills in teaching activities, conduct training sessions in the disciplines of the specialty; own modern professional techniques, methods of training, use in practice the latest theoretical, methodological advances, make educational, methodological documentation.

Research
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - The purpose of the research practice is acquaintance with the latest theoretical, methodological and technological achievements of domestic and foreign science, with modern methods of scientific research, processing and interpretation of experimental data. During the study of course, students should be competent in: - to understand the fundamental and applied research; - to understand the level of research, the stage of scientifically-research work - planning, organization and realization; - preparation, writing, representation and review of the project; - program research, methodological and procedural sections research; - systematize the base of scientific and technical information.

Data for 2022-2025 years