Faculty of Social Sciences

Philosophy

A student is required to successfully complete the designated curriculum of courses to meet a minimum of 240 ECTS requirement.

Curriculum: Philosophy

     1st year
Fall semester

• ·        History of Turkmenistan

• ·        Physical Education

• ·        Calculus

• ·        Contemporary Computer Technologies

• ·        English for Special Purposes

• ·        Turkmen Language

• ·        World History

• ·        Philosophy

Spring semester

• ·        Foundations of Turkmenistan’s Legislation

• ·        Physical Education

• ·        Introduction to Statistics

• ·        Ecology and Environmental Protection

• ·        English for Special Purposes

• ·        Turkmen Language

• ·        World History

• ·        Philosophy

2nd year
Fall semester

• ·        Economic Theory

• ·        Physical Education

• ·        Introduction to Psychology

• ·        Second Foreign Language Elective

• ·        Logic

• ·        Metaphysics

• ·        Ancient Eastern Philosophy

Spring semester

• ·        Physical Education

• ·        Introduction to Anthropology

• ·        General Elective Course in Major

• ·        Second Foreign Language Elective

• ·        Ancient Greek Philosophy

• ·        Epistemology

• ·        Ethics

3rd year
Fall semester

• ·        Academic Writing Skills

• ·        Pedagogy

• ·        Second Foreign Language Elective

• ·        Hellenistic and Roman Philosophy

• ·        Aesthetics

• ·        World Philosophies

Spring semester

• ·        Digital Economics

• ·        Second Foreign Language Elective

• ·        Philosophy and Science of Islamic World

• ·        Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy: 6th-16th Centuries

• ·        Women Philosophers

• ·        Science, Technology, and Society

• ·        Internship

4th year
Fall semester

• ·        Political Science

• ·        Teaching Methods

• ·        Second Foreign Language Elective

• ·        Modern Philosophy: 17^th-20^th Centuries

• ·        Philosophy of Education

• ·        Special Elective Course in Major

• ·        Thesis-writing practicum

Spring semester

• ·        Contemporary Turkmen Society

• ·        Second Foreign Language Elective

• ·        Special Elective Course in Major

• ·        Contemporary Philosophy

• ·        Philosophy of Health and Medicine

• ·        Thesis-writing practicum

Sociology
Curriculum: Sociology
1st year
Fall semester
·        History of Turkmenistan
·        Physical Education
·        Calculus
·        Contemporary Computer Technologies
·        English for Special Purposes
·        Philosophy
·        Turkmen Language
·        Sociology
Spring semester
·        Foundations of Turkmenistan’s Legislation
·        Physical Education
·        Introduction to Statistics
·        Ecology and Environmental Protection
·        English for Special Purposes
·        Philosophy
·        Turkmen Language
·        Sociology
2nd year
Fall semester
·        Economic Theory
·        Physical Education
·        Introduction to anthropology
·        Introduction to psychology
·        World History
·        Second Foreign Language Elective
·        History of Sociological Thought
Spring semester
·        Physical Education
·        World History
·        Second Foreign Language Elective
·        Sociology of Family and Childhood
·        Human Geography
·        Sociology of Religion
·        Social Theory
3rd year
Fall semester
·        General Elective Course in Major
·        Academic Writing Skills
·        Second Foreign Language Elective
·        Social Theory
·        Sociology of Agriculture and Food
·        Sociology of Social Conflict
·        Cultural Sociology
Spring semester
·        Digital Economics
·        Pedagogy
·        Second Foreign Language Elective -
·        Political Sociology
·        Sociology of Deviance and Social Control
·        Social Research Methods
·        Internship
4th year
Fall semester
·        Political Science
·        Teaching Methods
·        Second Foreign Language Elective
·        Social Research Methods
·        Sociology of Education
·        Special Elective Course in Major
·        Thesis-writing practicum
Spring semester
·        Contemporary Turkmen Society
·        Second Foreign Language Elective
·        Special Elective Course in Major
·        Sociology of Medicine, Health, and Illness
·        Sociology of Sport
·        Thesis-writing practicum

A student is required to successfully complete the designated curriculum of courses to meet a minimum of 240 ECTS requirement.

Curriculum: Journalism

1st year

Fall semester

• ·        History of Turkmenistan
• ·        Philosophy
• ·        Physical Education
• ·        Contemporary Computer Technologies
• ·        Turkmen Language
• ·        English for Special Purposes
• ·        Introduction to Communication Science I

Spring semester

• ·        Physical Education
• ·        Statistics for journalism
• ·        English for Special Purposes
• ·        Turkmen Literature and Literary Creativity
• ·        General Elective Course in Major
• ·        Introduction to Communication Science II
• ·        History of Journalism

2nd year

Fall semester

• ·        Foundations of Turkmenistan’s Legislation -
• ·        Physical Education -
• ·        Ecology and Environmental Protection -
• ·        Second Foreign Language Elective -
• ·        Fundamentals of Writing Articles and News
• ·        Internet Journalism
• ·        Mass Media Legislation and Ethics

Spring semester

• ·        Political Science
• ·        Physical Education
• ·        Second Foreign Language Elective
• ·        Intercultural Communication
• ·        Psychology of Journalism
• ·        Mass Media Studies
• ·        Theory of Communication

3rd year

Fall semester

• ·        Economic Theory
• ·        Visual Journalism
• ·        Advertisement and Marketing
• ·        Diction and Art of Speech
• ·        Web Design for Journalists
• ·        Special Elective Course in Major

Spring semester

• ·        Digital Economics
• ·        Academic Writing Skills
• ·        Public Relations
• ·        Mass Media Design
• ·        Photojournalism
• ·        Internship

4th year

Fall semester

• ·        Pedagogy
• ·        Movie Industry
• ·        International Journalism and Globalization
• ·        Mass Media Management
• ·        Development of Turkmen Journalism
• ·        Special Elective Course in Major
• ·        Thesis-writing practicum

Spring semester

• ·        Contemporary Turkmen Society
• ·        Teaching Methods
• ·        Science and Technology Journalism
• ·        Economy and Policy of Mass Media
• ·        Media Marketing and Business
• ·        Sport Journalism
• ·        Thesis-writing practicum