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Introduction to university studies

ОК.01

Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП

First

2025/2026

1 Semester

2

PLO 1. Identify oneself as a member of civil society and the scientific community; recognize the rule of law, including in professional activities; understand and be able to exercise one’s own rights and freedoms; show respect for the rights and freedoms of others, including team members. PLO 2. Uphold moral, cultural and scientific values; contribute to society’s achievements in the socio-economic sphere; promote a healthy lifestyle. PLO 14. Identify and plan opportunities for personal professional development. PLO 23. Demonstrate independent work skills, as well as critical, creative and self-critical thinking. PLO 24. Demonstrate the ability to act in a socially responsible and conscious manner based on ethical principles; value and respect cultural diversity and individual differences among people.

Full-time form

Know the content of the main stages of world history and history of Ukraine, the basic principles of functioning of the education system in Ukraine. Possess the skills of analytical thinking, the ability to generalize, comparative analysis, Be able to analyze phenomena and processes, prepare presentations.

The discipline program consists of 2 modules. Module 1. "Features and competences of the business economy specialist" oriented to familiarize students with the history of the university development, the Faculty of Economics, familiarization with the educational and professional preparation program for business economics; Familiarity with the regulatory content of learning. Module 2. "History of the development of university education in Ukraine and the world" is oriented to familiarize students with the primary sources of classical education and its traditions; coverage of the features of Western European Universityes education at different stages of historical development from ancient times to modernity; Analysis of modern world trends in higher education and their extrapolation on the state of affairs at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.

Regulatory documents of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (URL: https://knu.ua): University Statute (new edition). Regulations on the Organization of the Educational Process (2nd ed.) of 11.04.2022 No. 178/32. Regulations on the Quality Assurance System of Education of 12.02.2020 No. 384-32. Regulations on the Faculty (Institute). Code of Ethics of the University Community. Regulations on the Standing Ethics Commission of the Academic Council. Regulations on Detection and Prevention of Academic Plagiarism. Regulations on Ensuring Academic Integrity. Procedure for Resolving Conflict Situations. Anti-Corruption Program (Order of 05.11.2020 No. 708-32). Strategic Development Plan for 2018–2025. Memo on Norms of Ethical Behavior in the Educational Process. Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine. Guidelines for HEIs on Supporting Academic Integrity, 2018.

Lecture

Participation in discussions (LO 1, 2, 3): 20 points / 12 points. Testing (LO 1, 2): 20 points / 12 points. Module test (LO 1, 2): 20 points / 12 points. Independent work (LO 3, 4): 20 points / 12 points. Final written test (LO 1, 2, 3): 20 points / 12 points. The final assessment takes the form of a written test. It is worth a maximum of 20 points and is held during one of the last seminar classes of the course. The student’s final grade for the course is the sum of points earned during the semester, including points for independent work and the final written test.

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