Kostanay state
university
A. Baitursynov
In order not to be behind other nations -
It is necessary to acquire knowledge, to be rich and strong.
In order to know - it is necessary to study,
In order to be rich - it is necessary to go in for craft,
In order to be strong - it is necessary to keep unity.
A.Baitursynov

5В060700-Biology

Model of the graduate of the Bachelor’s

educational program «Biology»

 

A biologist is a specialist who studies the general properties and patterns of development of living organisms. The biologist develops the fundamentals of medicine, industrial bio- and green technologies, designs directions for monitoring and preserving biodiversity on Earth.
The purpose of the educational program

The training of highly qualified personnel with fundamental knowledge in the field of biological sciences who are able to apply professional competence in scientific, industrial and educational activities.

Awarded degree
Bachelor of Natural Science of the educational program «6B05101 - Biology»
List of specialist positions
a specialist in state management organizations of natural resources and environmental management, akimats and other institutions; an inspector in committees of forestry and wildlife; a specialist in agricultural departments; a specialist in environmental services and organizations, republican environmental agencies; a specialist in research and development institutions and epidemiological stations; a specialist researcher in national parks, breeding centers, biotechnological laboratories, nature reserves, zoos, botanical gardens, nature museums; a research biologist; a microbiologist; a junior researcher; a teacher of biology in secondary schools, high schools, colleges; a translator in the field of biology; the sales manager of medical and laboratory equipment.
Objects of professional activity

- governing bodies, departments;

- industrial production;

- project and research organizations;

- high schools, lyceums, gymnasiums, colleges;

- national parks, nature reserves;

- breeding, biotechnological, microclonal laboratories;

- financial organizations, business structures, as well as other institutions requiring higher professional education in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Functions of professional activity

- implementation of the analysis, classification of objects and presentation of results;

- scientific research;

- the implementation of collecting and processing of biological material in the field and laboratory;

- ensuring methodically competent experiments;

- introduction of research results into production;

- organization of information retrieval work in a selected scientific area;

- implementation of pedagogical activity in educational institutions of the corresponding profile;

- attracting employers and partners to perform research.

Personal characteristics

- patriotism

- humanity

- honesty

- tolerance

- creativity

- critical thinking

- the ability to learn throughout life

- industriousness

- responsibility

- adaptability

- teamwork skills

- purposefulness

- self-demanding

- discipline

- sociability

- the presence of a common culture

- love to nature

 

Learning outcomes for bachelor of biology (Dublin descriptors)

At the end of the educational program graduates are able to:

1) demonstrate knowledge and understanding in the field of modern biology, based on advanced knowledge of the area;

2) apply knowledge and understanding at the professional level, formulate arguments and solve problems of the modern biology;

3) collect and interpret information to form judgments taking into account social, ethical and scientific considerations;

4) communicate information, ideas, problems and solutions, to both specialist and non-specialist audiences;

5) learning skills necessary for independent continuation of further education in the field of modern biology.

 

 


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