History (by countries and spheres)

 History (by countries and directions) — Bachelor's Programme

  The "History (by countries and directions)" programme provides students with an in-depth study of the history of Uzbekistan and the
  peoples of the world, the stages of civilisational development, and political, socio-economic, and cultural processes. The curriculum is
   based on historical source studies, archival science, and modern methodologies of historical research, training students in source work
   and scholarly analysis.

  Programme Objectives

  The principal objective is to train qualified historians with profound knowledge of Uzbek, regional, and world history, capable of
  independently analysing historical sources and possessing the competencies required for scholarly research and teaching activities.

  Core Subjects:

  • History of Uzbekistan and the peoples of Central Asia
  • History of the ancient world and the Middle Ages
  • History of the modern and contemporary periods
  • Historical source studies and archival science
  • Historiography and the theory of history
  • Fundamentals of ethnology and anthropology
  • Archaeology and numismatics
  • Methodology of teaching history

  Skills Acquired:

  • Working with primary and secondary historical sources
  • Palaeographic and source-critical analysis of documents
  • Scholarly substantiation of cause-and-effect links in historical events
  • Effective organisation of history lessons in schools and lyceums
  • Writing scholarly articles and delivering papers at conferences

  Career Opportunities

  Graduates can pursue successful careers as history teachers in general education schools, academic lyceums, and vocational colleges;
  researchers and curators at museums and historical reserves; archivists and document specialists at state archives; editors and
  journalists at publishing houses and media outlets; tour guides and cultural heritage specialists in travel agencies; researchers at
  scientific institutes; and analysts in diplomatic and international organisations.

  Duration: 4.5 years (Bachelor) | Mode of study: Evening | Programme code: 60220300