Urals State University of Economics

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4.2 COURSES DESCRIPTION

Name of the course: Philosophy ECTS credit:6

Semester: 3,4

Period of study: September-December, February-May

Contact hours: 102

Content: 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

Content: The history of world cultures. The history of Russian culture. Schools, trends and theories in culture studies. Cultural heritage. Assessment: test
 
 

Name of the course: Foreign Language

(English, German, French) ECTS credit:18

Semester: 1,2,3,4

Period of study: September-December, February-May

Contact hours: 288

Content: Key language skills training: speaking, listening, reading Assessment: test (1, 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 mind and mentality development. Assessment: test (1), exam (2)

Name of the course: Sport ECTS credit:11

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

Contact hours: 272

Content: The role of sport in student's professional training. Social and biological fundamentals of sport. Assessment: attestation
 
 

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 socio-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: test
 
 

Name of the course: Psychology and Pedagogy ECTS credit:3

Semester: 7

Period of study: September-December

Contact hours: 54

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

Name of the course: Mathematics ECTS credit:9

Semester: 1,2

Period of study: September-December, February-May

Contact hours: 156

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: Informatics ECTS credit:10

Semester: 1,2,3

Period of study: September-December, February-May

Contact hours: 156

Content: Key concepts. Types of information. PCs, information systems and networks. Languages of programming. Software. Trends in information technologies development. Assessment: test (1,2), exam (3)
 
 

Name of the course: Fundamentals of

Modern Natural Science ECTS credit:4

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

Period of study: September-December, February-May

Contact hours: 198

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), exam (2,3)
 
 

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

Semester: 4

Period of study: February-May

Contact hours: 48

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, 5

Period of study: February-May, September-December

Contact hours: 84

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: test (4, 5)
 
 

Name of the course: Law ECTS credit:5

Semester: 7,8

Period of study: September-December, February-May

Contact hours: 86

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 (7), exam (8)
 
 

Name of the course: History of Economy ECTS credit:3
 

Semester:  4
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 48
Contents: Historic overview of different types of production from primitive times to capitalism and state socialism. Models of mixed economy.
Assessment: test 

 

Name of the course: Global Economy ECTS credits:3

Semester: 5

Period of study: September-December

Contact hours: 54

Contents: Key indicators and trends of world economy development. Factors influencing geopolitical interests of countries on the global market.
Assessment: exam
 
Name of the course: Organizational Management ECTS credit: 4
 

Semester:  2
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 64
Contents: Types of business activities: individual entrepreneurship, partnership, corporation. Business management organization.
Assessment: exam 


 

Name of the course: Production Management ECTS credit: 5
 

Semester:  3
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 90
Contents: Operation systems. Production strategy of the enterprise. Production management at the enterprise.
Assessment: Exam 

 

Name of the course: Economic Management ECTS credit: 6
 

Semester:  4
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 96
Contents: Effective management of the enterprise's economics. Resources management and their effective utilization. Economic results of the enterprise's performance and their management. 
Assessment: Exam 

 

Name of the course: Strategic Management ECTS credit: 7
 

Semester:  7
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 126
Contents: Methodology and techniques of developing corporate strategy. Strategic planning and management.
Assessment: Exam 

 

Name of the course: Business Planning ECTS credit: 2
 

Semester:  8
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 32
Contents: Technique and methods of business planning. Business action plan.
Assessment: Test 

 

Name of the course: Financial Management ECTS credit: 5
 

Semester:  5
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 72
Contents: Principles, methodology and technique of cash flow management.
Assessment: Exam 

 

Name of the course: Investment Management ECTS credit: 3
 

Semester:  8
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 48
Contents: Technique and methods of evaluating effective investment. Investment management.
Assessment: Exam 

 

Name of the course: Anticrisis Management ECTS credit: 3

Semester:  7
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 54
Contents: Technique and methods of insolvency management.
Assessment: Exam 


 

Name of the course: Decision Making ECTS credit: 5
 

Semester:  9
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 72
Contents: Decision making process for top and middle managers. Evaluation of effectiveness of managerial decisions.
Assessment: Exam 

 

Name of the course: Fundamentals of Management ECTS credit: 5
 

Semester:  3
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 90
Contents: Principles, methods and structure of management. Definition of effective management. 
Assessment: exam 

 

Name of the course: Human Resource Management ECTS credit: 3
 

Semester:  6
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 48
Contents: Principles, technique and methods of influencing personnel. Motivation. 
Assessment: test 

 

Name of the course: Real Estate Valuation ECTS credit: 3
 

Semester:  6
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 48
Contents: Techniques and methods of assets assessment. Value of the enterprise.
Assessment: test 

 

Name of the course: Marketing ECTS credit:4
 

Semester:  4
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 64
Contents: Methodology, methods and techniques of market research.
Assessment: exam 

 

Name of the course: Organization Theory ECTS credit: 1
 

Semester:  2
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 16
Contents: Theoretical background of the organization setting up and functioning.
Assessment: test 

 

Name of the course: Management System Studies ECTS credit: 4
 

Semester:  5
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 54
Contents: Methodology and techniques of the systems that govern the organization, its management and performance.
Assessment: test 

 

Name of the course: Fundamentals of

International Management ECTS credit: 1
 

Semester:  8
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 16
Contents: Overview of principles, methods and structures underlying international management. 
Assessment: test 

 

Name of the course: Innovation Management ECTS credit: 3
 

Semester:  6
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 48
Contents: Innovation management, innovation planning, evaluating effectiveness of innovations.
Assessment: exam 

 

Name of the course: Quality Management ECTS credit: 3
 

Semester:  9
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 54
Contents: The system of quality management and its components. Key principles and methodology. Quality measure.
Assessment: test 

 

Name of the course: Office Management ECTS credit: 3
 

Semester:  6
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 48
Contents: Principles and methods of office management.
Assessment: exam 

 

Name of the course: Imitation Management ECTS credit: 3
 

Semester:  6
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 48
Contents: Models of managerial situations. Alternatives in decision-making.
Assessment: exam 

 

Name of the course: Project Management ECTS credit: 3
 

Semester:  8
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 48
Contents: Planning and implementing project management.
Assessment: exam 

 

Name of the course: History of Management ECTS credit: 1
 

Semester:  3
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 18
Contents: Historical aspects of management as a science.
Assessment: test

 

Name of the course: Labour Law ECTS credit: 2
 

Semester:  8
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 32
Contents: Issues of the regulation of employment relations. Recruitment, salary and wages, firing. Dispute settlement.
Assessment: exam 

 

Name of the course: Auditing ECTS credit: 3
 

Semester:  7
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 54
Contents: Fundamentals of auditing. Aims and functions of auditing. Quality of auditing. Types of auditing reports.
Assessment: test

 

Name of the course: Accounting ECTS credit:4
 

Semester:  6
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 64
Contents: Theoretical fundamentals of accounting. Systems of synthetical and analytical accounting. Accounting in manufacturing. Financial position and financial stability of the company. Loans in industrial sector.
Assessment: exam

 
 
 

Name of the course: International Economic Activity ECTS credit: 5
 

Semester:  8
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 64
Contents: Nature of economic activity on the international market. Relations between different countries, groups of countries and transnational corporations. Issues of goods, labour, services, and capital transfer.
Assessment: exam

 

Name of the course: Finance, Money Circulation

and Credit ECTS credit: 4

Semester:  7
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 72
Contents: Fiscal policy. Financial management. Fiscal planning and forecasting. Russian fiscal system. Budgeting system. Concept, types, and functions of money. Theories of money. Laws of money circulation. Credit and its types and functions. 
Assessment: exam


 
 
 

Name of the course: Tax Planning ECTS credit: 4
 

Semester:  9
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 54
Contents: Economic concept of taxes. State taxation policy. Tax system. Types of taxes. Federal tax agency. Tax statements.
Assessment: test 

 
 
 

Name of the course: Customs Regulation ECTS credit: 5
 

Semester:  9
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 72
Contents: Performance of the Custom Office. Customs duty and tariffs.
Assessment: test 

 
 
 

Name of the course: Pricing ECTS credit: 2
 

Semester:  7
Period of study: September-December
Contact hours: 36
Contents: Price and its types. Pricing in different economic systems. Price policy. Costs, profit and price. Price regulation.
Assessment: test

 

Name of the course: Office Administration and

Record Management ECTS credit: 1

Semester:  2
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 16
Contents: Office administration. Office documents. Record management. System of filing.
Assessment: test 


 

Name of the course: Automated Working Place

of the Manager ECTS credit: 3

Semester:  6
Period of study: February-May
Contact hours: 48
Contents: Automated working place as a means to utilize new information technologies. Hardware and software.
Assessment: test 


 
 
 


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