Educational programs

6B02204 - Archeology and History

The group of educational programs B134 Archeology and ethnology is included in the field of education 6B01 Pedagogical sciences.

Introduction

- The educational program "6B02204 – Archeology and History", implemented by the Department of History at Shakarim University, has been developed taking into account current trends in the development of historical and archaeological science, the needs of national and regional labor markets, public demand, as well as the educational interests of students and the scientific potential of the faculty of the department. The faculty of the Department of History includes experienced scientists and teachers with high qualifications in the fields of history, archeology, ethnology, cultural studies and humanitarian studies. Active research activities, participation in archaeological expeditions, scientific and educational projects, involvement of students in field research and analytical work are among the priorities of the department. A distinctive feature of the Archaeology and History program is the combination of fundamental historical training with practical archaeological skills. The interdisciplinary approach makes it possible to train specialists who are in demand in research institutes, museums, archives, cultural centers, expert organizations and in the field of historical and cultural heritage protection. The training is aimed at developing competencies in the field of archaeological field research, description and analysis of material sources, reconstruction of historical processes, historical and cultural expertise, interdisciplinary interaction and academic communication. The program is distinguished by its scientific and practical orientation: archaeological and museum practices, student participation in expeditions, scientific conferences, grant projects and competitions are provided. The University is actively developing partnerships with academic institutions, museums, archives, research centers and universities in the near and far abroad. The competitive advantages of the Archeology and History educational program include the flexibility of the learning trajectory, academic mobility, practice-oriented learning, research orientation, the development of academic and intercultural communication skills, as well as the possibility of continuing education in the master's degree in humanities and historical fields.

The main criterion for the completion of the educational process in the training of bachelors is the acquisition by the student of at least 205 credits of theoretical education, as well as at least 27 credits of practical training and 8 credits of final certification. A total of 240 credits.

4 years

Target

Training of highly qualified specialists with deep knowledge in the field of archeology, history, methodology of the humanities and practical skills of working with historical and cultural heritage.

Qualification characteristics of a graduate

Awarded degree / qualification

Bachelor of Humanities
Name of the profession / list of positions of a specialist

- an archaeologist
OQF qualification level (industry qualification framework)
6
Area of professional activity
Graduates of the educational program " Archaeology and History" can work in the following fields: research institutes and centers (in the fields of history, ethnology, archaeology); museums, archives, cultural institutions; expert-analytical and humanitarian organizations; state and municipal administration bodies, public and international organizations dealing with issues of cultural heritage and intercultural communications.
Object of professional activity
The objects of professional activity for graduates of the educational program " Archaeology and History " include: historical, archaeological, ethnographic sources; tangible and intangible cultural monuments; processes of historical development of societies and civilizations; cultural heritage of peoples; archival, museum, and exhibition materials; intercultural and ethno-social interactions; scientific research and humanitarian expertise in the field of history and archaeology.
Types of professional activity
Types of professional activities of graduates of the educational program " Аrchaeology and History" include: Scientific and research activity – conducting scientific research in the fields of history, archaeology, and ethnology; – participation in academic projects, field expeditions, and conferences. Expert and analytical activity – analysis of historical and cultural processes, preparation of expert opinions; – participation in projects of humanitarian expertise and historical-cultural monitoring. Museum, archival, and cultural-educational activity – working with historical and ethnographic collections; – organizing exhibitions, lectures, and excursions; – popularization of historical and cultural heritage. Organizational and managerial activity – working in governmental and municipal authorities on issues of culture and interethnic relations; – participation in the development and implementation of cultural and educational projects.