Ukrainian and foreign culture
Course: Educational and professional program "Business Economics"
Structural unit: Faculty of Economics
Title
Ukrainian and foreign culture
Code
ОК.04
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2025/2026
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
2 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
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 20. Master the skills of oral and written professional communication in the state language and a foreign language.
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.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Know the basic concepts of social and cultural anthropology.
Have basic academic writing skills.
Course content
The course «Ukrainian and foreign culture» is taught to bachelor students of the Faculty of Economics. The course is focused on formation of general competences necessary for realization of professional activity on specialty С1 «Economics». Provides the formation of critical thinking skills on the material of the history of Ukrainian culture as a component of European culture.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Core:
Hrytsak Ya. Overcoming the Past: A Global History of Ukraine. Kyiv: Portal, 2021.
History of World Culture: study guide / ed. by L. T. Levchuk. 3rd ed. Kyiv: TsUL, 2010.
Levchuk L. T., Hrytsenko V. S., Yefymenko V. V. et al. History of World Culture. Cultural Regions. Kyiv: Lybid, 2000.
History of Ukrainian Culture: in 5 vols. Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, 2000–2009.
Cultural Studies: textbook / ed. by A. Ye. Konverskyi. Kharkiv: Folio, 2013.
Popovych M. V. Outline of the History of Ukrainian Culture. Kyiv: ArtEk, 1998.
Plokhy S. The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine. Kharkiv, 2016.
Additional:
Hrushevskyi M. S. An Outline of the History of the Ukrainian People. Kyiv: Lybid, 1991.
Hundorova T. The Manifestation of the Word: Discourse of Early Ukrainian Modernism. Lviv: Litopys, 1997.
History of Ukrainian Culture / ed. by I. Krypiakevych. Kyiv, 2002.
Hrytsak Ya. Essays on the History of Ukraine: Making the Modern Ukrainian Nation. Kyiv: Heneza, 1996.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
lectures, practical classes, independent work of students
Assessment methods and criteria
1. Essay – 10 points / 6 points
2. Oral questioning – 10 points/6 points
3. test – 30 points / 20 points
Creative assignment: the main criterion is the independence of the work; preference is given to the student’s own impressions and wording. Meeting the agreed deadline is also important. The maximum score is 10 points.
Module test: scored automatically, with the number of points equal to the number of correct answers to the questions. Accordingly, all correct answers earn 20 points.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
Andrii
Oleksandrovych
Pohorilyi
Department of Ukrainian Philosophy and Culture
Faculty of Philosophy
Faculty of Philosophy
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline
Department of Ukrainian Philosophy and Culture
Faculty of Philosophy