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

Characteristics of Master of Agricultural Science

Specialty 6M080600 - Agricultural Engineering and Technology

 

Specialty 6M080600 - Agricultural Engineering and Technology provides educational programs possible:

 

  • Scientific and technological activities;
  • Technology of transport processes.

 

Graduate specialty 6M080600 - Agricultural Engineering and Technology assigned an academic degree Master of Agricultural Sciences, specialty 6M080600 - Agricultural machinery and technology.

 

Qualification characteristics

 

The field of professional specialization are: science and education (teaching) activities methodological activities in educational institutions for Agro profile, organizational, managerial, scientific and technological activities in various agricultural formations, processing plants , factories , local and national governing bodies of the agricultural sector.

 

The objects of professional specialists are various types of agricultural enterprises (firms, businesses, farms ), machinotehnology Station ( MTS), social-business systems ( CAS) , processing and energy supply companies, factories, design and construction organizations, local and national agricultural authorities, technical maintenance and service of transport and technological machines and power equipment , educational activities in higher and post-secondary, vocational and technical schools, technical profile, scientific and administrative work in the research and production facilities. Management activities in the apparatus of local, regional, national structures.

 

Objects of professional activity:

  • The basis of the fundamental sciences, relevant training in the specialty,
  • The basics of pedagogy of the education system in the country,
  • Technology and mechanization in the agricultural sector,
  • Mechanisms and laws of the functioning of machines and equipments,
  • Energy-saving technologies and equipment,
  • Modern methods of organization and work in agriculture,
  • Economic aspects of the production and processing of agricultural products,
  • Personal computers and software,
  • The legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of agriculture.

 

Master of Agricultural Science must be competent in the organization and methods of research in matters of innovative technical and technological industries in the field of agriculture, in the organization of the use of new agricultural machinery and equipment, in related disciplines.

 

The structure of the educational program

 

The structure of the educational program is determined by the model curriculum, curriculum and elective courses catalog

 

Cycle BD ( basic disciplines ) - total 16 credits , mandatory component - 9 , the component of choice - 7.  In the result of learning this disciplines cycle BD should know the basic branches of mathematics , physics , chemistry, engineering graphics , have a basic knowledge necessary for the study of professional disciplines .

Cycle PD (majors) - total 18 credits, mandatory component - 6 , the component of choice - 12. In the result of learning this disciplines cycle PD must acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for the implementation of all kinds of professional activities in the field of science and education ( teaching ) , methodological activities in educational institutions for Agro profile , organizational, managerial, production and technological activities in various agricultural formations , processing plants , factories , local and national governing bodies of the agricultural sector.

Manufacturing Practice- 4 loan is held to the formation of professional skills and collection of materials for the master's thesis. The bases of the production practices are organizing scientific and practical profile, with which there is a formal agreement.

Pedagogical Practice - 3 credits held to the formation of basic skills on the formulation of the necessary documentation ( basic types of educational work , methodical , individual assignments) , and the ability to analyze , monitor and maintain records , prepare and carry out trial training and educational classes , as well as an input to the master's thesis. Bases of teaching practice are universities, colleges, vocational schools, which produce department of Agronomy profile.

Research Practice - 3 credits undergraduates conducted to learn about the latest theoretical , methodological and technological developments of domestic and foreign science , with modern methods of scientific research , processing and interpretation of experimental data. The content and the base of the passage of research practices determined by the theme of dissertation research .
 
 
Academic Calendar contains a calendar for the theoretical traning, examinations, certifications, professional practices, and days off (vacation and holiday).

 

Conversion of credits RK ECTSwithin the framework of  in the educational program

 
 
To provide academic mobility of students and recognition of educational programs the structure of educational programs specialty 6M080600 - Agricultural machinery technology is presented in terms of Kazakh credits in ECTS credits.

 

Recalculation of Kazakhstan credits ECTS credits


To provide academic mobility of students and recognition of educational programs the structure of educational programs specialty 6M080600 - Agricultural machinery and technology is presented in terms of Kazakh credits in ECTS credits.
 
                                 The curriculum for one year of study

 

Cycle

The name of the diciplines

Quantity of the credits 

Quantity of the credits ECTS

1 семестр

 

Major dicipline

8

20

BD

Foreignlanguage

2

5

History and Philosophy

2

5

Pedagogy

2

5

Psychology

2

5

 

Elective dicipline

2

5

 

Educationalprogram «ScientificandTechnologicalactivities »

 

 

РD

Engineering design

2

5

 

Educationalprogram «Technology transport process»

 

 

РD

Optionalmaterialsandeconomyof fuel and energy resources

2

5

BD

Common elective diciplines

2

5

 

In total for the first term

12

30

Second term

 

Major dicipline

2

5

РD

The basis of scientific reseach

2

5

 

Elective dicipline

9

25

 

Educationalprogram «ScientificandTechnologicalactivities »

 

 

BD

The design of agro- engineering systems

3

9

РD

Perspectivetechnologyandtechnicalmeansincrop

3

8

Moderntechnologyandtechnicalmeansinanimalhusbandry

3

8

 

Educationalprogram «ScientificandTechnologicalactivities »

 

 

BD

Engineering design

3

9

РD

Experimentalresearchoftechnicalsystems

3

8

Perspectivetechnologyandtechnicalmeansincrop

3

8

 

In total for the second term

11

30

 

Annual

23

60

 

Curriculum for the second year

 

Cycle

The name of the diciplines

Quantity of the credits

Quantity of the credits. ECTS

3 term

 

Elective dicipline

11

21

 

Educationalprogram «ScientificandTechnologicalactivities »

 

 

BD

Scientific – technical basis of  machinery improvement

3

6

РD

Energysystemsinagriculture

2

3

The testing of the agricultural techniques

3

6

Experimentalresearchoftechnicalsystems

3

6

 

Educationalprogram «ScientificandTechnologicalactivities »

 

 

BD

The testing of the transport techniques

3

 

 

Moderntechnologyandtechnicalmeansfor the technical equipment and repair

2

 

 

Theory of process of work and transport techniques

3

 

 

Moderntechnologyandtechnicalmeansinanimalhusbandry

3

 

DVO

The dissertation of MD

5

6

DVO

Pedagogical practique

3

3

 

In total for the third term

19

30

 

The dissertation of MD

2

8

 

Reseach

3

10

 

Attestation

4

12

 

Annual

28

60


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