Educational programs in the natural-scientific direction

General information

The educational programs employs highly qualified specialists professors, candidates, associate professors such as doctor of geographical sciences, professor Baymyrzaev K., doctor of biological sciences, professor A. Kanaev, candidate of biological sciences, associate professor Bakhtaulova A., candidate of biological sciences Daurenbekova Sh., candidate of biological sciences Oksikbaev B.,  candidate of geographical sciences Tokpanov E., candidate of Agricultural Sciences Mausumbaeva A., Candidate of chemical sciences Sydykbaeva S., candidate of pedagogical sciences Aldibekova K., as well as masters of science senior teachers: Dyusebinova S., Imangazinova Zh., Kabdrakhmanova A., Ugusheva T., Mukhitdinova R., Atabaeva A., teachers of the master: Kydyrbaeva A ., Isabaev A. The degree of the educational programs is 63%.

More than 200 students study at the Educational programs in the natural-scientific direction. The Educational programs prepares certified specialists according to the educational standards of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Their demand in production, in the administrative, educational and cultural spheres of Kazakhstan testifies to the high level of training of young specialists.

Material and technical equipment: The material and technical base of the department allows organizing the educational process and research work at the proper level. In particular, there are laboratories equipped with modern equipment for educational and scientific research, classrooms, computer classes with specialized software and Internet access. Laboratory workshops of specialties are provided with the necessary equipment and methodological instructions for their implementation.

The structure of the Educational programs includes chemical training laboratories, biological training laboratories, a laboratory of «Biological monitoring», specialized classrooms «Cartography and socio-economic geography», «General geology and geology» and a Greenhouse. When conducting classes with students, innovative active and audio-visual forms of learning are widely used. In the educational process, modern virtual laboratories are used with a set of virtual models, devices, maps and animations, interactive flash illustrations, laboratory video experiments, etc.

In 2019, in the ranking of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan, together with the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs «Atameken», specialty 5B011600-Geography took 1st place, specialty 5B011200-Chemistry – 3rd place.

In 2019, 2020, the specialty 5В011300-Biology took 1st place in the  IQAA rating.

History
1990-1997

The department was founded in 1990 at the Faculty of Physical Culture and Sports as the Department of Anatomy and Physiology. 5 teachers and  2 laboratory assistants worked at the department. In 1994, the opening of the specialty 03.03.40- «Teacher of biology at schoo» gave a new impetus to the development of the department. With the opening of the specialty 09.01.40 - «Ecology and nature management» in 1997  the Department of Anatomy and Physiology by order of the rector of the University was renamed the Department of Natural Science. A well-known scientist, teacher, doctor of medical sciences, professor Smail Nusip Nautaevich was appointed the head of the department.

2003-2006

In 2003, by the decision of the Academic Council of I.Zhansugurov Zhetysu University, the Department of Natural Science was reorganized into two departments: Biology, Chemistry and Ecology. The head of the Department of Chemistry and Ecology was appointed candidate of chemical sciences, associate professor Kenzhebekov A.  and the Department of Biology, candidate of biological sciences, associate professor Bakhtaulova A. Since 2006, the specialty «Geography» was joined to the Department of Biology and after that it was renamed to the Department of Biology and Geography.

2008-2013

In 2008, after the reorganization of the faculties at the new Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, the following departments were created: Geography-Ecology and Chemistry-Biology. 2008-2010 the Department of Geography-Ecology was headed by Dyusebinova S., 2008-2009. Department of Chemistry-Biology, candidate of biological sciences, Akmullaeva A. 2009-2013 the Department of Chemistry-Biology was headed by candidate of pedagogical sciences, associate professor Koyanbekova S.

2013-2019

Since 2013, in connection with the formation of a new natural-technical faculty, the department of natural disciplines was created. In 2017, in connection with the reorganization, the Department of Chemistry and Biology was created. In 2019, in accordance with the direction of training teachers in natural science subjects, the department was renamed to the department of natural science. The department prepares specialties for educational programs: 6В01506-Chemistry, 6В01507-Chemistry-Biology, 6В01508-Biology, 6В01509-Geography, 6В01510-Geography-History, 7М01505-Biology, 7М01506-Geography, 8D01503-Biology. From 2013 to the present, the department is headed by candidate of biological sciences Oksikbaev B.K.

Graduates: Many graduates of the department's educational programs have made a career. A graduate of the specialty «Chemistry-biology» is Butenova A. Deputy Dean for educational, methodological, scientific and educational work of the natural-technical faculty, Murtazin Bolat works as a senior laboratory assistant at the regional sanitary epidemiological station in Taldykorgan, candidate of biological sciences, Dauletbaeva Saniya teaches at the Department of Genetics at Al-Farabi KazNU.

A graduate of the specialty «Chemistry and Biology» Myrzakhanova G. defended her doctoral dissertation Ph.D in Abai KazNPU and currently works as an assistant professor of the Department of Biology at Abay KazNPU; a graduate of the specialty «Chemistry» Kazhmukhanuly Oral works in the State Institution «Akim's Office of the Erkin Rural District of Taldykorgan City» as a leading specialist.

The following graduates work at the Educational programs in the natural-scientific direction: master, senior lecturer Ukusheva T., master, senior lecturer Mukasheva D., master, lecturer Isabaev A., master, laboratory assistant of the department Barimbekova G.

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Educational And Methodological Work

The quality of education is traditionally associated with the provision of competitive specialists. Therefore, educational and methodical work at the educational programs  is one of the priority areas of its activities. Methodological support of the educational process, development and updating of the educational complex, quality control of knowledge – these are the main directions of the educational and methodical activities of the educational programs.

The plan of educational and methodological work includes: development and production of educational and methodological materials; the use of technical means in the educational process; the release of textbooks and teaching aids; development and production of visual aids; organization of methodological seminars; development of innovative teaching methods. The teachers of the department publish teaching aids, teaching aids, textbooks and monographs in accordance with the thematic plan.

The educational programs employs highly qualified personnel. Teachers of the educational programs are constantly involved in the work of scientific and methodological seminars and conferences.

The educational programs is training teachers in natural science subjects. In this regard, working curricula for educational programs are prepared annually. In addition, teachers of the educational programs participate in organizational and methodological work, annually at the beginning of the school year they develop working training programs based on the State Educational Standards of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Also, the educational programs provides training for masters in educational programs 7M01505-«Biology», 7M01506-«Geography». Graduates of scientific and pedagogical fields can work as teachers in general educational, secondary specialized and higher educational institutions, senior and junior scientists in research institutes, experts in environmental protection and monitoring institutions, as well as in senior positions.

The form of training is full-time, the duration of training in the specialized field is 1 year and the scientific and pedagogical direction for the duration of training is 2 years.

The educational programs trains PhD doctors in the educational program 8D01503-«Biology».

The scientific management of the dissertation is carried out by professors of the educational programs and foreign professors, doctors of sciences.

The educational process is provided by the educational programs, which provides the teaching of basic and specialized disciplines, supervises the teaching and professional practices, research work of undergraduates. Individual plans of undergraduates are drawn up for the entire training period in accordance with the established form and approved by the Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs.

Research work

The main scientific directions of the Educational programs in the natural-scientific direction:

  1. Ways of conservation and rational use of natural resources of the Almaty region.
  2. Comprehensive assessment of the physiological state of the human body.
  3. Fundamental and applied research in the field of creating biological materials for the agro-industrial complex.
  4. Study of effective innovative technologies in the training of teaching staff in the natural sciences.

Over the past 5 years, the members of the educational programs have prepared and published 30 teaching, teaching aids and 1 recommendation, 1 textbook, 7 monographs in Kazakh, Russian and English. Over the past 3 years, 15 articles have been published in journals with impact factors (Thomson Reuters, Scopus), 5 national patents for intellectual property have been received. 

The teaching staff of the educational programs for a 5-year period were prepared and published in leading scientific journals of the CIS, such as: Journal of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences International Journal of Experimental Education, Bulletin of Restorative Medicine, Health and Disease, Journal of Higher School, International journal of experimental education, European journal of natural history, International journal of applied and fundamental research, Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, International Journal ofr Engenering Researsh and Applications, World Journal of Medical Sciences, The Journal of Agricultral Science, Journal of Biotechnology, Journal of Engineering Research and Applications, Oecologia Montana, Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology, Applied science end advanced materials international, Chemistry of Natural Compounds, In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology – Plant, European Online Journal of Natural and Social Sciences, World Journal of Medical Sciences, Advances modern th natural science , RF, Moscow, International Journal of Applied and Fundamental Research, Journal «Way of Science» , etc.

In 2016, in the secondary school No. 25 of Taldykorgan and  in the secondary school named after B. Zholbarysuly of Eskeldi region was opened the branch of the educational programs. Research work is carried out jointly with the branches, in which students undergo practical training. In the Dzhungar Alatau National State Park, the Altyn Emel National State Park and the South-Eastern Regional Branch of the Republican Scientific and Methodological Center of the Agrochemical Service, undergraduates annually undergo industrial practice.

Agreements have been concluded to establish scientific ties with the Dzhungarskiy Alatau, Altyn-Emelskiy state national natural parks, research institutes «Genetics and Cytology», «Microbiology and Virology», «Human and Animal Physiology».

Every year, students of the educational programs of the educational programs participate in Republican and International student scientific and practical conferences. Students take part in Republican and international scientific competitions. Also, students and undergraduates annually participate in the «ZHETYSU StartUp» competition.

 

Academic mobility

Academic mobility and international cooperation occupy an important place in the work of the Educational programs in the natural-scientific direction in the preparation of highly qualified specialists, in creating priority areas of scientific research.

As part of academic mobility, scientists from leading universities of the Republic of Kazakhstan and neighboring countries are invited, and one or more semesters are offered for students of graduating specialties. Wishing students from the Republic of Kazakhstan and the CIS countries are given a quality education.

The educational programs has established international cooperation with research institutes of foreign higher educational institutions such as Lodz Technical University (Poland), the University of Zilina (Slovakia), the University of Malaysia and other higher educational institutions in research, education and training of specialists.

 In the first half of the 2014-2015 academic year, for students of the specialty 5В011300 – «Biology», a course of lectures was given by a professor at the University of Zilina (Slovakia), Dr. Marian Zhaniga in the discipline “Plant and Animal Ecology”; Professor of the University of Lodz (Poland) Dr. Edita Borkowska in the discipline “Genetics”.

Within the framework of internal academic mobility in 2015-2016 and 2016-2017, for students of the specialty 5B011300 – «Biology», she held a course of lectures on the discipline «Plant and Animal Ecology», professor of Abay Kazakh National Pedagogical University, Aidarbaeva Doctorkhan Kaysarbekovna.

In the first half of the 2014-2015 academic year, students of the multilingual group of specialty 5B011300 – «Biology» Zhuirikbaeva MK, Kudaibergen A.A., Lentaeva A.E., Uldakhan S. studied in Poland, University of Lodz.

As part of internal academic mobility in the second half of the 2014-2015 academic year, 3rd year students of the specialty 5B011300 – «Biology» from EKSU named after Amanzholova –Userkhan Saya and Shalkarova Yerkezhan studied at our university, and a 3rd year student of specialty 5B011300- «Biology» – Sovetova Nurgul was trained at our university from this university.

In the first half of the 2015-2016 academic year, third-year students of the specialty 5B011300- «Biology» Sataev Madiyar, in the second half of Mukashevа Kundyz studied at the University of Lodz (Poland).

In the first half of the 2016-2017 academic year, Tursybaeva Talshyn, a 3rd year student in the specialty 5B011300- «Biology», studied at this university.

In the second half of the 2017-2018 academic year, a 3-year student of the specialty 5B011200- «Chemistry» Ksenia Mereshkova studied at the Riga Technical University (Latvia).

In the first half of the academic year 2018-2019, Turysbaeva Aigerim, a 3rd year student and a 4th year student Zhumagaliyev Aliyar studied at the Malaysian State University, and 4th year students of the 5B011300- Biology specialty Bolatkhan Umit and Oryngazy Ainur gained knowledge in Lodz University in Poland.

In the first half of the academic year 2018-2019, third-year students of specialty 5B0101200- «Chemistry» of Kostanai State University Makhanbetzhan Madina, Zhali Bekzada, Skendir Gulmaral and third-year students of specialty 5B0101300-«Biology» from EKSU named after Amanzholova – Saparbay Aidana, Tіlgen Aitolkyn and Shermanbet Asylzat studied at our university.

In the first half of the academic year 2018-2019, he gives a lecture course for students of the specialty 5B011300 – «Biology» in the disciplines «Immunology» and «Human and animals physiology», Professor Marie Järveleid, University of Tartu (Estonia).

In the first half of the 2019-2020 academic year, within the framework of the international program Mevlana, senior lecturer of the department, candidate of geographical sciences Tokpanov E. completed an internship at the Hacettepe University (Turkey), also a 2nd year student of the specialty 5B011200-Chemistry Asubekova Nazerke studied at this university during one academic period.

Student of the specialty 5B011300 – Biology Kabdygalieva Sagdana studied at the University of Lodz (Poland).

Within the framework of the program of internal academic mobility in the first half of the 2019-2020 academic year, a 2nd year student of the specialty 5B011200- Chemistry  of the North Kazakhstan State University named after M. Kozybayev Kursarina Zhainar, a 2nd year student of the specialty 5B012900-Geography-history Kazhyken Zhanibek studied at the Zhetysu State University after named I. Zhansugurov.

In the first half of the 2020-2021 academic year, within the framework of the internal academic mobility program, Professor of the Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University, Doctor of Biological Sciences Aydarbayeva Doctorkhan held a virtual lecture on the disciplines «Ecology of Plants and Animals» for the 3rd year students of the specialty 5В011300-Biology, «Protection and conservation of biodiversity» for the 2nd year undergraduates of the educational program 7М01505-Biology.

In the second half of the 2020-2021 academic year, under the program of external academic mobility, third-year students of the specialty 5B011200- Chemistry Arkashkyzy Erkezhan, Tailakova Ayaulym, Zhairbekova Talshyn undergo virtual training at the Omsk State Pedagogical University (Russian Federation), also as part of the program of internal academic mobility a second-year student of the educational program 6B01506-Chemistry Nurakhmet Tansholpan is undergoing virtual training at the Taraz Regional University named after H. Dulati.

Also, in the second half of the 2020-2021 academic year, the senior lecturer of the Department of Natural Sciences, candidate of biological sciences Berikzhan Oksikbaev reads a virtual lecture on the discipline 1Scientific aspects of the rational use of biological resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan1 for 1st year doctoral students of the specialty 8D01503-Biology of East Kazakhstan University named after  S. Amanzholova. It is planned to read a virtual lecture of the associate professor of the Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University, candidate of geographical sciences Sarkytkan Kaster for 2 year undergraduates of the educational program “7M01506-Geography” in the discipline «Information and communication technology teaching geographic Disciples at the university».

The competence of the educational program in specialties determines the status of the external socio-economic environment and contributes to the creation of favorable conditions for innovation and creativity in the education and training of students of the educational program.

Students of the educational programs have the opportunity to engage in science and participate in international, republican, regional scientific and practical conferences, competitions, publish their scientific works in domestic and foreign journals, participate in scientific projects, interact with problem circles and clubs.

Professor of the Zilin University of Slovakia, Dr. Marian Zhaniga teaches the discipline «Ecology of Plants and Animals»  for students of the BK 311 group of the specialty «Biology», 2014.

Professor of the Polish State University of Lodz, Dr. Edita Borkowska lectures on the discipline «Genetics» for students of the group BC 311, specialty «Biology», 2014.

Students of the BKA 311 group of specialties Biology Zhuyrikbaeva M., Lentaeva A., Kudaibergenova A. together with professor of the University of Lodz M. Zalewski, 2015.

Students of the BKA 311 group of specialties Biology, together with teachers of the University of Lodz Magdalena Urbanik and Monika Krol (Poland), 2015.

Certificates of students of the BKA311 group of specialty Biology.

Professor of the University of Tartu (Estonia), Marie Yarvelaid with students BK 311 group of the specialty «Biology», 2018.

Students studying in Poland and Malaysia, 2018-2019 academic year.

Social and educational work

The educational plans of the Educational programs in the natural-scientific direction and the curators of the groups are made up of 7 modules:

1. Module of civil and patriotic education
2. Module of social and psychological education
3. Module of moral and spiritual education
4. Module of physical and labor education
5. Module of intellectual and creative education
6. Anti-corruption and legal education module
7. Educational work and the National educational module on the project ” Modernization of public consciousness»
According to these modules, the curators of the groups conduct educational activities. In the module of civil and patriotic education, an event was held on the theme “The great name of the teacher”.
Within the framework of the project “Rukhani Zhangyru”, a charity event on the theme “Elder is a noble treasure” was held in the Tekeli Center for Special Social Services “Shapagat”.
In the orphanage “Ainalaiyn”, a charity event called “he’s lucky child!” In the module of intellectual and creative education
According to the module of intellectual and creative education, the evening of dedication of the 1st course-“Interesting student years”was held.
Under the anti-corruption and legal education module, students organized an event on the topic “Anti-corruption-the responsibility of every citizen”.

Achievements of the educational programs

5B011300-Biology: IAQAE 2-Place (2018), 1- place (2019-2021)

5B011200-Chemistry: NCE Atameken 3 - Place (2019)

5B011600-Geography: NCE Atameken 1 - Place (2019)

In 2018, candidate of biological sciences, associate professor of the educational programs, Bakhtaulova Aleftina was awarded the title of «Best University Teacher of 2018».

In 2019, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor of the educational programs  Kanaev Ashimkhan was awarded the title of  «Best University Teacher of 2019».

Tokpanov E.

Certificate of honor of the MES of Kazakhstan, 27.09.1994. Departmental badge «Excellence in Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan», 01.08. 2000. Departmental badge «For the contribution to the development of science», 01.10.2017.

Teaching staff

    Oxikbayev Berikzhan

    Head of the Department of Natural Sciences, Senior Lecturer, candidate of biological sciences

    +7 (707) 760-14-01
    (2217)
    berikjan-kil@mail.ru

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      Baimyrzaev Kuat

      Professor, doctor of geographical sciences

      +7(728)222-00-91
      baimyrzayev_km@zhgu.kz

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        Kanaev Ashimkhan

        Professor, doctor of biological sciences

        +7(728)222-25-42
        (1175)
        ashim1959@mail.ru

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          Bakhtaulova Aleftina

          Associate Professor, candidate of biological sciences

          +7(7282)22-16-06
           (1110)
          bahtaulova@mail.ru

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            Daurenbekova Sholpan

            Senior Lecturer, candidate of biological sciences

            +7(7282)22-16-06
             (2217)
            shdaurenbekova@mail.ru

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              Tokpanov Erkin

              Senior Lecturer, candidate of geographical sciences

              +7(7282)25-44-79
               (2217)
              tokpanov1960@mail.ru

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                Mausumbaeva Aida

                Senior Lecturer, candidate of agricultural sciences

                +7(7282)25-44-79 
                 (2217)
                аida_28.65@mail.ru

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                  Sydykbaeva Sandugash

                  Senior Lecturer, candidate of chemical sciences

                  87017594636
                   (2217)
                  Sandugash78@mail.ru

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                    Kanaeva Zylyha

                    Associate Professor, candidate of chemical sciences

                    +7(7282)25-44-79
                     (2217)
                    zkk.da@mail.ru

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                      Aldibekova Kuldarkhan

                      Senior Lecturer, candidate of pedagogical sciences
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                        Dyusebinova Saule

                        Senior Lecturer, Master

                        +7(7282)25-44-79
                         (2217)
                        saule_dyusembinova@mail.ru

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                          Imangazinova Zhemiszhan

                          Senior Lecturer, Master

                          +7(7282)25-44-79
                           (2217)
                          gema.232@mail.ru

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                            Mukhitdinova Roza

                            Senior Lecturer, Master

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                             (2217)
                            mra050977@mail.ru

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                              Kabdrakhmanova Ainur

                              Senior Lecturer, Master

                              +7(7282)25-44-79
                               (2217)
                              ainurkabdrahmanova@mail.ru

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                                Ukusheva Tolkyn

                                Senior Lecturer, Master

                                +7(7282)25-44-79
                                 (2217)
                                ukushevatolkyn@mail.ru

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                                  Atabayeva Ainur

                                  Senior Lecturer, Master

                                  +7(7282)25-44-79
                                  ainur_atabaeva@bk.ru

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                                    Mukasheva Danagul

                                    Senior Lecturer, Master
                                    +7(7282)25-44-79
                                    (2217)
                                    danagul.mukasheva. 84@mail.ru
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                                      Kurmangazhy Gulnarkhan

                                      Senior Lecturer, Master

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                                      gulnarkhan@mail.ru

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                                        Ybraymzhanova Laura

                                        Senior Lecturer, Master

                                        +7(7282)25-44-79
                                         (2217)
                                        ybraymzhanova@mail.ru

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                                          Kydyrbaeva Ardak

                                          Lecturer, Master

                                          +7(7282)25-44-79
                                           (2217)
                                          ardak_jgu@mail.ru

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                                            Isabaev Anuar

                                            Lecturer, Master

                                            +7(7282)25-44-79
                                             (2217)
                                            аnuar_1089@mail.ru

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                                              Mukasheva Danagul

                                              Senior Lecturer

                                              +7 777 015 00 15

                                              altuska_dana@mail.ru

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