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The Urals State University |
| Address | 51 Lenin Ave., Ekaterinburg, 620083 Russia |
| Tel. No. | +7 3432 55-75-12 |
| Fax No. | +7 3432-55-75-12 |
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| Date of commencement | September, 1 - June, 30 |
| Class size | 10 - 30 students |
| Accommodation | Available |
| Fees |
overseas:
1500 -3000 USD national: 1500 - 2000 USD |
| Student grants | Not available |
| Admission requirements | Russian fluency required |
| Student profile | |
| Contact for application | Mrs. Svetlana Sokollova Head of the International Relations Office, 51 Lenin Ave., Ekaterinburg, 620083 Russia Svetlana.Sokolova@usu.ru Tel: 7-3432-55-75-12 Fax: 7-3432-55-75-12 |
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Dean - Magaz O. Asanov, Associate Professor, Candidate of Sciences Phone: +7 3432 557-561 E-mail: Magaz.Asanov@usu.ru Student body: 730 full-time students; 170 correspondence students. Staff: 25 professors, Doctors of Sciences; 50 associate professors, Candidates of Sciences; 19 senior lecturers and lecturers. Chairs: Majoring in: mathematics (mathematical modelling, system programming, computer-aided systems, teaching of mathematics at school, mathematical economics), mechanics (theoretical mechanics, mathematical theory of control, theory of elasticity and plasticity).
Dean - Professor A. N. Babushkin, Doctor of Physics and Mathematics. Student body: 675 full-time students. Staff: 18 professors, Doctors of Sciences; 45 associate professors, Candidates of Sciences; 15 senior lecturers and lecturers. Chairs: theoretical physics; general and molecular physics; computer-aided physics; solid-state physics; magnetic phenomena physics; low-temperature physics; astronomy and geodesy. Majoring in: physics, astrophysics, (theoretical physics, magnetic phenomena physics, physics metrology, physics of semiconductors and dielectrics, optoelectronics, thermal and molecular physics, solid-state physics, low-temperature physics, physics of metals, management of development technologies, information computer nets). Basic academic disciplines: mathematical analysis, analytic geometry, higher algebra, differential equations, theory of functions of complex variables, mathematical physics, computers and programming, numerical methods in physics, computer simulation of physical processes, general physics, quantum mechanics, thermodynamics, electrodynamics, statistical physics, digital devices and microprocessor system, methods of physical measurements. Fields of research: electronic structure; kinetics; optics; magnetic properties and resonance phenomena in condensed media; physics of magnetic materials; permanent magnetic materials; magnetic information recording; physical property research and study of perspective material phase formation processes for solid-state electronics; research of crystal ion transfer processes; heat and mass transfer in heterogeneous media; aerosol and rarefied gas dynamics; gas-solid interface phenomena; electron structure dynamics study of crystals under high and superhigh pressures; study of scattering star clusters, multiple stars, close binary stars and interestellar medium; the sun and stars physics; astrogeodetic investigations. Alexey N.Babushkin, dean,head of chair of low-temperature physics Tel: +7 3432 22-32-82, 61-60-58 E-mail: Alexey.Babushkin@usu.ru Dean - A. A. Vshivkov, Associate Professor, Candidate of Chemistry Telephone: +7 3432 617-411 Student body: 315 full-time students. Staff: 5 professors, Doctors of Sciences; 20 associate professors, Candidates of Sciences; 9 senior lecturers and lecturers. Chairs: inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry, physical chemistry of high molecular compounds, analytical chemistry. Majoring in: chemistry (inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry, analytical chemistry, physical chemistry of polymers and polymeric composite materials, chemistry of solids and new inorganic materials). Basic academic disciplines: chemistry (inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physica lchemistry, analytical chemistry, high-molecular compound chemistry, crystal chemistry, colloid chemistry, chemical engineering, physical research methods, higher mathematics, physics, computers and programming, majoring subjects). Major fields of research: the mechanism and kinetics of high-temperature chemical and electrochemical processes in fused ion electrolytes (rust protection of metals); solid-phase synthesis processes and methods of analysis of new oxide materials; thermodynamics of interaction between components and their compatibility in polymetric systems; sorptional and diffusional properties and gas permeability of polymetric materials; bifurcation organic compound synthesis (formation of photostabilizers, surface-active compounds, complexons). Dean - V. A. Shchepyotkin, Assistant Professor, Candidate of Medicine Telephone: (3432) 616-045 Student body: 250 full-time students; 210 correspondence students. Staff: 7 professors, Doctors of Sciences; 22 assistant professors, Candidates of Sciences; 3 senior lecturers and lecturers. Chairs: botany, plant physiology, zoology, human and animal physiology. Majoring in: biology (botany, zoology, physiology and biochemistry of plants, human and animal physiology, general ecology), ecology and nature protection. Basic academic disciplines: botany, zoology, biochemistry, human and animal physiology, microbiology, genetics, ecology, biophysics, evolution theories. Major fields of research: geobotany, mycology, recultivation of industrial waste soil, photosynthesis and growth as the basis of plant productivity, population genetics and phenetics, sociobiology, psychophysiology. E-mail addresses and phones: Valeriy L. Umpelev , deputy dean, chair of plant physiology Tel: +7 3432 61-60-45 E-mail: Valeriy.Umpelev@usu.ru Alexander M. Marvin, chair of zoology Tel: +7 3432 61-74-53 E-mail: Alexander.Marvin@usu.ru Ann W. Turovski, chair of human and animal physiology Tel: +7 3432 61-68-43 E-mail: Ann.Turovski@usu.ru Irina S. Kiselyova, chair of plant physiology E-mail: Irina.Kiselyova@usu.ru Yuri A. Yelkin, chair of zoology Tel: +7 3432 61-74-33 E-mail: Yuri.Yelkin@usu.ru Tatyana K. Stihena, chair of plant physiology Tel:+7 3432 61-68-26 E-mail: Tatyana.Stihena@usu.ru Victor A. Mukhin, head of chair of botany, Tel: +7 3432 61-60-48 E-mail: Victor.Mukhin@usu.ru Tamara S. Chibrik, head of laboratory Tel: +7 3432 61-74-95 E-mail: Tamara.Chibrik@usu.ru Valentin B. Corona, chair of botany Tel: +7 3432 61-74-95 E-mail: Valentin.Corona@usu.ru Vladimir I. Pyankov, chair of plant physiology Tel: +7 3432 61-66-85 E-mail:Vladimir.Pyankov@usu.ru Dean - Professor V. V. Blazhes, Doctor of Philology Telephone: +7 3432 555-902 Student body: 380 full-time students; 330 correspondence students. Staff: 11 professors, Doctors of Sciences; 31 assistant professors, Candidates of Sciences; 20 senior lecturers and lecturers. Chairs: Russian and general linguistics, modern Russian, Russian language stylistics and rhetoric, Romance and Germanic philology, foreign literature, Russian folklore literature , 20th century Russian literature. Majoring in: Russian language and literature (history of Russian, toponomastics, Russian dialectology, modern Russian, Russian literature of the 19th century, Russian literature of the 20th century, folk-lore and ancient literature); Romance and Germanic philology. Basic academic disciplines: history of Russian literature of the 11th-20th centuries, history of foreign literature, Russian folk-lore, literary criticism, theory of literature, literature of the peoples of Russia, modern Russian, history of Russian, principles of stylistics and speech culture, general linguistics, history of philology, foreign languages: English, German, French. Major fields of research: principles of the literary process, reciprocity of method and style, genres dynamics; typology of realism problems; literary characterology problems in the works of outstanding writers and poets of the 19th-20th centuries; folk-lore genres poetics in its contemporary state; structural study of the Russian language semantic system; speech cultureand stylistics; spoken language; theoretic and applied toponomastics, etymology; Russian dialectology. Dean - D. V. Bugrov, Assistant Professor, Candidate of History Telephone: +7 3432 557-536, 557-545 Student body: 600 full-time students; 400 correspondence students. Staff: 19 professors, Doctors of Sciences; 34 associate professors, Candidates of Sciences; 12 senior lecturers and lecturers. Chairs: history of Russia, study of sources, history of the ancient world and the Middle Ages, modern and contemporary history, archaeology, ethnology, theory and history of international relations, management of arhives studies. Majoring in: history (history and archival management of archives studies, international relations, regional studies, documentation management studies). Basic academic disciplines: history of primitive society, archaeology, ancient history of the Orient; chronology; paleography, history of ancient Greece and Rome; history of the Middle Ages; history of Russia; history of world culture; regional geography; computers and programming; mathematical methods of research; humanitarian data banks; management fundamentals; history of the countries of Asia and Africa; ethnography; history of religion; history of philosophy;history of foreign historical thought; theory of social and political relations; foreign languages; Latin; management documentation; clerical work; problems of archival management of archives. Major fields of research: archaeology of the Urals; archaeology of antiquity; history of the Byzantine Empire; history and theory of feudalism; archeography; social, economic and political history of the Urals of the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th c. ; history of political parties in Russia; history and historiography of fascism and national socialism; the Great Power policy in Central, East and South-East Europe before and during World War II; mathematical methods of historical research; archival management disciplines. Dean - A. V. Pertsev, Professor Doctor of Philosophy, Assistant Professor Telephone: +7 3432 553-429 Student body: 250 full-time students. 140 correspondence students. Staff: 11 professors, Doctors of Philosophy; 28 assistant professors, Candidates of Sciences, 14 senior lecturers and lecturers. Chairs: history of philosophy, social philosophy, theory of cognition, logic and philosophy of science, ethics, aesthetics, theory the history of culture. Majoring in: philosophy (history of philosophy, social philosophy, epistemology, aesthetics, philosophical anthropology, philosophy of religion, management in the social sphere). Basic academic disciplines: fundamentals of philosophy, history of philosophy, social philosophy, philosophy and history of religion, philosophy of science, ethics, aesthetics, logic. Major fields of research: the problem of man in the history of philosophy, humanism, historical and philosophical analysis, late 19th and early 20th century Russian philosophy, sociality and individuality, man and society, the rational and the irrational, Weltanschauung principles of human existence, philosophy of science and engineering, art in the system of culture, the uniqueness of art, ontology of art. Dean - B. B. Bagirov, Assistant Professor, Candidate of philosophy. Telephone: +7 3432 555-926 Student body: 250 full-time students. 150 correspondence students. Staff: 6 professors, Doctors of Philosophy; 22 assistant professors, Candidates of Sciences, 5 senior lecturers and lecturers. Chairs: socio-political sciences, history of political doctrines, political management, applied sociology, theory and history of sociology. Majoring in: political science (political institutions and processes, political sociology, history of political doctrines), sociology (applied sociology, sociology and educational management, theoretical sociology, history of sociology).
The Faculty of Economics was founded in 1960 as a unit within the Urals State University In 1967, the unit was given autonomy and named the Sverdlovsk Institute of National Economy. In 1983, on the base of the chair of political economy the Faculty of Economics was recreated again as the first faculty in the Urals region training specialists skilled in Economics (Economic Theory). Today it remains the only faculty of higher education in economic theory in the Urals region and one in a five such kind of faculties in Russia. The Faculty enrolls approximately 310 full-time students on the graduate programs in Economics and about 30 research students on the post graduate courses (Candidate Science(Economics) degree program). The number of students on these programs are sufficient to sustain a high level of activity, whilst small enough to maintain a friendly and informal atmosphere which is conducive both to effective and serious study and to creative research. The Faculty of Economics employs 27 full-time teachers and 10 part-time teachers. Among them: 7 professors, Doctors of Sciences; 3 professors, Candidate of Sciences; 20 associate professors, Candidate of Sciences; 7 senior lecturers and instructors. During last two years (1994-1995) teachers and scientists of the Faculty of Economics have got 8 prestige grants and prizes in Russian and international scientific competitions. The Faculty of Economics has mutual gainful agreements with universities from Germany, Belgium. Several professors are included into boards of some international journals. Professor V. Mazurov is a member of the board of the journal "Pattern Recognition & Imagine Analysis" and "The International Journal of Software Engineering & Knowledge Engineering". Ass. Professor D.Nesterova is a member of the board "Journal for East European Management Studies" (Germany). Main directions of research financed by international and Russian funds:
The Faculty of Economics has 6 chairs: theoretical economy, economics and law, economic history and international economics, management, organizational and economic systems, economic modeling and information science. The main principle of studying at the Faculty is combination of fundamental theoretical education in economics and development of special skills for work in new conditions of the market economy. Among basic economics courses there are Principles of Economics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Economic History, History of Economic Thought, Public Economics, Labor Economics, International Economics, Economics of Transition, Environmental Economics, Economics of Firm, Management, Marketing, Finance, Accounting and Audit, Business Law, Personnel Management, Tax Policy, Economic Innovations, Strategic Management, etc. The fundamental education in economic theory is added by special training programs in three areas: economics and law, economic modeling and information science, business and management. Dean - Boris N. Lozovsky, Assistant Professor, Candidate of Philology Tel: +7 3432 558-001 E-mail: Boris.Lozovsky@usu.ru Student body: 350 full-time students; 300 correspondence students. Staff: 6 professors, Doctors of Sciences; 17 assistant professors, Candidates of Sciences; 6 senior lecturers and lecturers. Chairs: the press, television and broadcasting, history of journalism, Russian language and stylistics. Majoring in: writing in a newspaper, magazine, TV or broadcasting (news services, book publishing, advertising agency). Basic academic disciplines: fundamentals of journalism, theory and methods of creative work in journalism, mass media economics; mass media sociology and psychology, mass media technology, practical stylistics and copy-editing; history of Russian and foreign journalism; marketing and management in the mass media. Major fields of research: mass media co-operation, community, persone; historical laws of mass media; argumentation in public texts. E-mail addresses and phones: Yuri V. Kotov, head of laboratory of computers of the faculty of journalism Tel: +7 3432 555-905 E-mail: Yuri.Kotov@usu.ru Dmitry L. Strovsky, teacher Tel: +7 3432 554-622 E-mail: Dmitry.Strovsky@usu.ru Dean - T. A. Runeva, Assistant Professor, Candidate of Philosophy Telephone: (3432) 557-449 Student body: 130 full-time students; 340 correspondence students. Staff: 3 professors, Doctors of Sciences; 6 associate professors, Candidates of Sciences; 10 senior lecturers and lecturers. Chairs: history of arts, culture studies, history and philosophy of religion, museum management studies. Majoring in: history of world and Russian art (museum management, history and theory of culture, information systems in the field of culture and arts, economics of culture and art, sociology of culture). Basic academic disciplines: theory of arts, history of world and Russian art, 20th century Russian art, Urals art culture, museum management, basics of restoration, world museum studies, attribution, history of world and Russian culture, history of religion, world mythology studies, history of music, literature, theatre and cinema. Major fields of research: man and culture, religion in the spiritual culture system, artistic tradition in the Urals, late 19th c. and early 20th c. Russian culture and arts studies, problems of 20th c. culture and art (in Russia and abroad). Dean of the Department of Russian language for Foreign Students - L.P.Mironova, Assistant Professor, Candidate of History. Head of Chair of the Department of Russian language for Foreign Students - G.N.Plotnikova, Doctor of Philology. The Department of Russian Language for Foreign Students was founded in 1975. Students from Mongolia, Vietnam, China, Japan, Turkey, USA, Australia, Sweden, Canada, England, Germany, India, South Korea have been taught at this department.Head of Chair is Professor G.N.Plotnikova, Doctor of Philology. The Department's innovative course reflects the wide-ranging reaserch interests and skills of our academic staff. Our lecturers constantly upgrade their knowledge of the Russian language and their teaching methodology by participating in international confrences, go on training cougses in Moscow and have their reaserch papers published. All students must study a core course and can choose from several optional modules. Educational programs include: - varied intensity of instruction - different levels of education depending on your experience - individual studies within the group. - Preparatory department with common and specialized courses. - Further education for Bachelors and Masters degrees in 20 specialities. The Urals State University was founded in 1920 in Ekaterinburg - the oldest city of the Middle Urals - which is situated on the border of Europe and Asia. Today the Urals State University is one of the leading universities of Russia where the total number of personnel reaches 1900. The student body is made up of 4200 full-time students and 150 part-time students and 1800 correspondence students. The teaching stuff numbers 680. Among them: 5 academicians; 120 professors and doctors; 320 assistant professors, candidates of Sc. Besides academicians, 50 doctors and 40 candidates of sciences from the Urals Branch of the Academy of Sciences are invited to provide instruction on a part-time basis. The University has 11 faculties, 2 departments and 73 chairs which enable students to acquire 20 specialities and 60 specializations. Within its structure there are the following research institutes: The Institute of Physics and Applied Mathematics; The Institute of Russian Culture; The Institute and Department for the Advanced training of teachers in the arts professions; a refresher course for higher school teachers of mathematics. The University can boast of an Observatory, a Botanical garden, a biological station, a publishing house, a printing laboratory, a computing centre, a cryogenic nitrogen and helium station, an educational scientific centre for pre-university training of gifted pupils (lysee) and a scientific library ( within 1,2 million volumes). At our University not only students can study but those who decided to do business in Russia. If you are a businessman, you can learn the course "Business Communication" in order to orientate yourself fluently in Russian business world. If you are a doctor, lawyer or, for example, a biologist you can be offered the special course of Russian that will give you the unique opportunity to look through investigations, researches and work experiences of Russian specialists. The University has well-equipped lecture halls, scientific laboratories and computing machines. There are also hotels and decease-prevention facilities. The University runs a doctorate course in such specialities as: mathematics, solid state and rarefied gas physics, philosophy, sociology, history, literature and Russian language , a post-graduate course in 50 scientific specializations. There are 3 specialised Learned Councils which grant Doctor’s degrees in philosophy, history, philology and 4 Councils which grants Candidate of Sciences degree in 10 specialities. Fundamental sciences dealing with the Universe, matter and nature, man and society are being developed successfully. The scientific schools of mathematical theory, of optimal control, of incorrect problems theory, of algebra structures, of physics of metals, of rarefied gas dynamics, of stellar astronomy, of photosynthesis problems and of ecology have won world-wide recognition. The schools of history of the Byzantine Empire, the study of literature, of toponimics and arts history are also widely known. The scientific subdivisions of the University employ 170 staff research workers (9 doctors, 50 candidates of Sc.) and 560 part-time researchers ( 103 doctors, 160 candidates of Sc.). Scientific work is conducted in close co-operation with the institutes and scientists of the Urals Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The University is well-known for its organisation of numerous scientific research expeditions which are of great interest to scientists and scholars all over the world. Of these, mention should be made of the Urals Archaeological expedition, the Crimean archaeological expedition, the ecological and physiological expedition, the geobotanical expedition and the toponimic and folk-lore expeditions. Due to the activity of the Urals archaeographical expedition a depository of ancient books - one of the largest in the country - has been set up. Winter student scientific schools in mathematics, physics, astronomy have become a regular tradition. They are organised during the students’ winter holidays at rest homes and in the Astronomical Observatory situated in a picturesque region of the Urals on the bank of the Chusovaya river. The astronomical school usually attracts many students and scientists from all over Russia and CIS countries. Ural Regional Center of Informatization Head - Vladimir E. Tretjakov, Dr.of Physics-and-Mathematical Sc., Associate Professor. Fax: (7-3432) 55-59-64, Phone: (7-3432) 55-24-73 Ural Regional Center of Informatization (URCI) leading division of the University in the field of computer, network and information technologies, including Distance Education technologies. The Center staff consists of 26 persons: programmers, mathematicians, engineers and operators. Ten experts (graduated from Urals Universities) have more than 10-years experience of work in the field of computer-information and computing systems. Two of them has scientific degree "Candidate Of Physical-And Mathematical Sciences". URCI has own a network system of 140 computers, manage operation and development of the university backbone, provides support and development of the base information services. URCI is the developer and responsible executor of the basic projects, carried out by Urals State University, in the field of computer networks and data transfer. Telecommunications The USU has a University Computer Network with more than 600 computers that link all the departments of the USU via fiber optic channels. The network provides e-mail service, a WWW server and enables direct access to Internet for all users. The Urals State University is the official node of the Russian University Network (RUNnet) in the Urals. RUNnet links the largest Russian universities via high speed satellite channels and has direct access to international networks (the bandwidth of the USU's channels is now 256 Kbit/sec, and it will probably be increased to 2Mbit/sec in the near future). The regional government plans to make the USU the center of the Regional Educational Network. This program started in summer 1995 and linked Ekaterinburg's 13 universities via speed data transmission channels. Distance Education The university's Distance Education Technol-ogy Center (DETC) began its activity in 1995 as part of the university's development program. Our goals are to design and implement new information technologies at all levels of education; to extend university education to a wider audience; to accelerate the integration of the USU into the worldwide educational, scientific, and cultural system. DETC main activities: Proposals for Cooperation Dear colleagues! We welcome cooperative projects connected with the EDE system. We invite you to collaborate with us. We will be glad to hear about your experiences, to share ours, and to start joint research projects and joint grant applications in the field of EDE. Thank You. The Urals State University 51 Lenin Ave., Ekaterinburg 620083 Russia Tel.: +7-343-2 557-541 Fax: +7-343-2-555-964 detc@usu.ru http://www.usu.ru Director of DETC Dr. Vladimir Ustinov Vladimir.Ustinov@usu.ru |
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