Urals State University of Economics

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11.2. COURSES DESCRIPTION

 

Name of the course: Philosophy ECTS credit: 6
 

Semester:  3, 4
Period of study: September-December, February-May
Contact hours: 86
Contents: The role of philosophy in human and social life. Philosophical, religious and scientific picture of the world. The human being and personality. Issues of freedom and responsibility. Issues of modern civilization.
Assessment: test (3), exam (4)

 

Name of the course: Culture Studies ECTS credit: 3
 

Semester:  1
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 54
Contents: The history of world cultures. The history of Russian culture. Schools, trends and theories in culture studies. Cultural heritage.
Assessment: exam

 

Name of the course: Foreign Language

(English, German, French) ECTS credit: 14

Semester:  1, 2, 3, 4
Period of study: September-December (2), February-May (2)
Contact hours: 238
Contents: Key language skills training: speaking, listening, reading.
Assessment: test (3), exam (2, 4)


 

Name of the course: History ECTS credit: 5

Semester: 1, 2

Period of study: September-December, February-May

Contact hours: 86

Content: Types of ancient civilization. History of Russia and European countries. The 20-th century history as a new level of historical synthesis. The global history. Human being's mind and mentality development. Assessment: test (1), exam (2)

Name of the course: Sport ECTS credit:8

Semester: 1,2,3,4,5,6

Period of study: September-December (3), February-May (3)

Contact hours: 272

Content: The role of sport in student's professional training. Social and biological fundamentals of sport/ Assessment: attestation (1,2,3,4,5,6)

Name of the course: Sociology ECTS credit:2

Semester: 5

Period of study: September-December

Contact hours: 36

Content: History of sociology. Society as a social and cultural system. The concept of "culture". Culture impact on social economic and political relations. Individual's social status. Intra- and intergroup relations. Social behavior. Social structure, and institutions, social conflicts and their settlement. Assessment: test

Name of the course: Political Studies ECTS credit:2

Semester: 6

Period of study: February-May

Contact hours: 32

Content: History of political studies. The theory of power and authority. Political life and its features. Political system. Political ideologies. The world politics and international relations. Comparative political studies. Assessment: exam

Name of the course: Psychology and Pedagogy ECTS credit:2

Semester: 6

Period of study: February-May

Contact hours: 32

Content: The key concepts of psychology. Psychic, behaviour and activity. Personality and interpersonal communication. The key concepts of pedagogy. Family pedagogy. Assessment: test

Name of the course: Mathematics ECTS credit:4

Semester: 1

Period of study: September-December, February-May

Contact hours: 72

Content: Linear algebra and linear programming. Integrals. Mathematical models in economics. "Supply and demand" models. The theory of games. Assessment: exam

Name of the course: Fundamentals of InformaticsECTS credit:3

Semester: 1

Period of study: September-December

Contact hours: 54

Content: Key concepts. Types of information. PCs, information systems and networks. Languages of programming. Software. Trends in information technologies development. Assessment: test

Name of the course: Fundamentals of Modern

Natural Science ECTS credit:5

Semester: 2

Period of study: February-May

Contact hours: 80

Content: A scientific method. History of scientific thought. Orders and chaos. Structural levels of matter organization in micro-, macro- and megaworlds. Time and space. Principles of relativity and symmetry. Genetics and evolution. Assessment: exam

Name of the course: Theory of Economics ECTS credit:13

Semester: 1,2,3,4

Period of study: September-December (2), February-May (2)

Contact hours: 222

Content: Fundamentals of economic analysis, market and public sector. Key concepts of ownership. Introduction to macroeconomics. Money, GDP. Supply and demand. Inflation and unemployment. Types of business activity. Competition. Regulation and deregulation. Comparative economic system. Assessment: test (1,2,3), exam (4)

Name of the course: History of Economic Doctrines ECTS credit:2

Semester: 4

Period of study: February-May

Contact hours: 32

Content: Overview of economic thought development from the Ancient East, antiquity to the Middle Age. Evolution of the economic thought on the early stage of market economy and entrepreneurship. Key schools of modern economic thought (marginalism, neo-classical school, marxism etc.). Keyneism, neo-classisism, "state socialism". Assessment: test

Name of the course: Statistics ECTS credit:3

Semester: 4

Period of study: February-May

Contact hours: 54

Content: Key concepts of statistics. Statistical observation and analysis. Statistical graphs and charts. Absolute and relative quantities. Economic and social statistics. Statistics of population and labour force; production. Assessment: exam

Name of the course: Law ECTS credit:2

Semester: 8

Period of study: February-May

Contact hours: 48

Content: Law, personality and state. The structure of law. Law and Constitution. Private law. Civil, commercial and international law. Legal background for commercial transactions, types of agreements. Assessment: test
 
 

Name of the course: Accounting ECTS credit: 4
 

Semester:  5
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 72
Contents: Fundamentals of accounting. Systems of synthetical and analytical accounting. Accounting of costs, wages, salaries and raw materials. Financial position and financial stability of the company. Lending in manufacturing sector.
Assessment: exam 

 

Name of the course: Safety and Protection ECTS credit: 3
 

Semester:  7
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 72
Contents: Theoretical, legal, technical and organizational fundamentals for a safe working place. The working place hygene.
Assessment: exam 

 

Name of the course: Management ECTS credit: 3
 

Semester:  3
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 54
Contents: Market in Russia and its features. Market economy and management. Concept and functions of management. Short-term and long-term planning. Business ethics.
Assessment: exam

 

Name of the course: Finance, Money Circulation
and Credit ECTS credit: 4

Semester:  6
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 64
Contents: Fiscal policy. Financial management. Financial planning and forecasting. Russian fiscal system. The concept, types and functions of money. Theories of money. Credit and its types and functions.
Assessment: exam 


 
 
 

Name of the course: Information Technologies in
Office Management ECTS credit:2
Semester: 2

Period of study: February-May

Contact hours: 32

Content: Issues of record management. MS-Office, office data base Assessment: test Name of the course: Information Marketing ECTS credit: 5

Semester:  7
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 72
Contents: Marketing of information products and services.
Assessment: exam 


 

Name of the course: Design and Use of Application
Packages in Economy ECTS credit: 4

Semester:  6
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 64
Contents: The theory of software packages design. Design and application costs. Algorithms.
Assessment: exam 


 

Name of the course: Regional Information Systems ECTS credit: 3

Semester:  9
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 36
Contents: Issues of information and analytical activity of regional authorities. Building up regional information systems and geo-information systems (GIS)
Assessment: test 


 

Name of the course: Theory of Economic
Information Systems ECTS credit: 3

Semester:  5
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 54
Contents: The structure of economic information systems . Bits of information. Methods of designing economic information systems. "Content" and "physical" models of information systems.
Assessment: exam 


 

Name of the course: Economics of Information ECTS credit: 3

Semester:  8
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 64
Contents: The economics of the information sector as a macroeconomic issues. Methods of building up the information sector. Microeconomic issues: information and computing businesses and their structural organization.
Assessment: exam 


 

Name of the course: Economic Information
System Design ECTS credit: 8

Semester:  6,7
Period of study: February-May, September-December
Contact hours: 118
Contents: The study of key concepts: designing process< network of design, technological process of design. Up-to-date methods of design: automated design, CASE, corporate information systems.
Assessment: test (6), exam (7)


 

Name of the course: Computer Graphics ECTS credit: 4

Semester:  3
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 54
Contents: Graphic facilities of PCs. Hardware and software graphic support. CorelDraw 6.0. Animation in Pascal.
Assessment: test 


 

Name of the course: Word Processor and Desk
Top Publishing ECTS credit: 3

Semester:  2
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 48
Contents: Technical writing and editing. Desktop publishing software systems: Word 7.0, PageMaker 6.5.
Assessment: test 


 

Name of the course: Economic Methods ECTS credit: 3

Semester:  6
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 48
Contents: Fundamentals of econometrics. Classical "regression model". Derive and StatGraphics plus 3.0.
Assessment: test 


 

Name of the course: Algorithm Languages ECTS credit: 13

Semester:  1,2,3
Period of study: September-December (2), February-May
Contact hours: 224
Contents: Definition and features of algorithms. Systems of computing. Classification an features of programming languages. Stages of program system design. Meta languages. Filing.
Assessment: exam (1,3), test (2) 


 

Name of the course: Data Base and Knowledge Base ECTS credit: 5

Semester:  5,6
Period of study: September-December, February-May
Contact hours: 54
Contents: Classification and features of data and knowledge bases Types of models: conceptual, logical, internal, external, FoxPro, dBase, Clipper, Clarion, Access, Paradox, DB-Vista, Oracle, Progress, DataEase, SQL-server.
Assessment: test (5), exam (6)


 

Name of the course: Computing and Programming ECTS credit: 2

Semester:  7
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 54
Contents: Key types of algorithms. Data processing and computing.(input languages, arguments of installation, user's buckets, package generators). Access, Delphi, MacroFox.
Assessment: test 


 

Name of the course: Information Technologies in Economy ECTS credit: 3

Semester:  6
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 48
Contents: Fundamentals of IT. Classification, features, factors, elements of interface design. Procedures of information processing
Assessment: exam 


 

Name of the course: Digital Methods ECTS credit: 3

Semester:  5
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 54
Contents: The subject and methods of research used in computer mathematics. Key terms. Digital differentiation and digital intergration. 
Assessment: test


 

Name of the course: Fundamentals of Logical Programming ECTS credit: 4

Semester:  6
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 80
Contents: Logic of utterances and logical conclusion. Formulas of logical utterances. The principle of resolution. Logic of predicates. Disjunctive and the principle of resolution in logic of predicates. Fundamentals of logical programming.
Assessment: exam 


 

Name of the course: Expert Systems and Artificial

Intelligence ECTS credit: 9

Semester:  7, 8
Period of study: September-December, February-May
Contact hours: 136
Contents: The subject and methodology of the theory of expert systems and artificial intelligence. Methodology of cognition. Formal systems.
Assessment: test (7), exam (8)


 

Name of the course: Reliable Computer-Aided Economic

Information Systems ECTS credit: 1

Semester:  8
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 36
Contents: Key parameters of reliability. Classification of errors in software. Models of calculating reliability parameters. Methods of providing reliable software.
Assessment: test


 

Name of the course: Global Economy ECTS credits:2

Semester: 7

Period of study: September-December

Contact hours: 54

Contents: Key indicators and trends of the world economy development. Factors influencing geopolitical interests of countries on the global market.
Assessment: test
 
Name of the course: Economics and Sociology of Labour ECTS credit: 3
 

Semester:  3
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 54
Contents: The role of labour on society, economy, and production. Key terms and categories. Productivity and its measures. Internal planning of productivity. Wages and salary as an economic category. Wages and salary and labour force cost. Functions of wages and salary. Sociology of labour as a sociological theory. Types and objects of social relations. Sociological research. Its methodology and methods. Social role of labour in modern society. Labour behavior. Motivation.
Assessment: exam 


 


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