Educational activities of the Department of Foreign Literature and Slavic Languages

             The Department of Foreign Literature and Slavic Languages provides the educational process with literary and linguistic disciplines at the Ukrainian Literary Faculty named after G.F. Kvitka-Osnovyanenko, Faculty of Foreign Philology, Faculty of Physics and Mathematics, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Faculty of Physical Education and Sports and other faculties of the University (full-time and part-time education).

             The department is staffed with highly qualified lectures. All the lectures work on a permanent basis and have an academic degree, academic title whose basic education coincides with the profile of the disciplines which are taught. Among them are 5 doctors of sciences (S.K. Krivoruchko, O.S. Silaev, I.I. Stepanchenko, O.O. Skorobohatova, O.V. Radchuk), 1 professor, candidate of sciences (I.V. Razumenko), 8 candidates of Sciences, associate professors (T.P. Stakankova, O.I. Artyukh, T.V. Horyacheva, M.M. Zhurenko, O.P. Ilinitska, O.P. Karpenko, A.G. Kozlova, N.M. Khalanskaya). The availability of qualified teaching staff allows the department to ensure the proper level of the educational process.

The Department of Foreign Literature and Slavic Languages trains specialists for educational qualification levels «bachelor» (4 years), «master» (1.5 years),specialty 014. Secondary education. (Language and literature (Russian)), educational and scientific level (PhD), specialty 035. Philology.

The training program for the first (bachelor's) and second (master's) educational levels consists of the following components:

Disciplines and (bachelor's) level:

• Introduction to linguistics
• Introduction to Literary Studies
• Old Slavonic language
• Historical grammar
• Phonetics of Russian language
• Vocabulary and phraseology of Russian language
• Morphology, word formation of Russian language
• Morphology of Russian language
• Russian syntax
• Russian Spelling Workshop
• Workshop on punctuation of the Russian language
• Russian stylistics
• Basics of speech culture, rhetoric and expressive reading
• Ancient World Literature
• World literature of the Middle Ages and Renaissance
• World literature of the 17th-18th centuries
• World literature of the 19th century.
• World literature of the 20th century
• History of ancient literature
• History of Russian literature of the 18th century
• History of Russian literature of the 19th century
• History of Russian literature of the 20th century
• Folklore of the peoples of the world
• Language teaching methodology
• Literature teaching methodology
• Children's literature

Second language literature:

• English literature
• French literature
• Spanish literature
• English literature
• German literature
• Turkish literature
• Italian literature
• Chinese literature
• Jewish literature
• Japanese literature
• Persian literature

Disciplines of the II level (master's) level:

• Teaching methodology at the university (language / literature);
• Russian literature of modern times;
• Linguistic and literary text analysis;
• History of Russian literary language;
• Scientific research methodology;
• Functional grammar of Russian language;
• History of linguistic studies
• Syntax of the composite sentence (optional subject)
• Literature, history, modernity (optional subject)
• Modern approaches to linguistic and literary analysis of the text (optional subject) (language / literature);
• Phonetic and grammatical course of Polish language (optional subject)

Academic disciplines of III (educational and scientific) level:

• History of Russian literary language;
• Poetic grammar;
• The syntax of modern Russian language, considering various linguistic paradigms;
• APOS;
• Problematic issues of philological sciences;
• Morphemics, word formation and morphology of Russian language, considering various scientific paradigms;
• Phonetics and vocabulary of modern Russian language, considering different linguistic paradigms;
• Analysis of the content structure of the text;
• Nobel Prize for Literature: History and Modernity;
• Methodology and methods of philological research;
• Theory and practice of teaching philological disciplines in higher education;
• Typology of styles and directions of the literary process.

             At the department there is a room of world literature, the book fund of which has more than 16,000 books and periodicals; a room of Slavic languages, the book fund of which has more than three thousand manuals, monographs, collections of articles, guidelines and periodicals; a computer class and a regional center for Polish language, culture and science, that contribute to the improvement of the professional training of future teachers and scientists.