Academic curriculum for Bachelors degree in Agronomy
N a m e o f s u b j e c t Qty of academic hrs
Cycle of humanitarian and socio-economic subjects:
Foreign(Russian) language .340
Sports ..408
Russian history .. 150
Legal studies 150
Psychology and pedagogics .122
Russian and culture of speech ..60
Philosophy 150
Economics 150
Elective disciplines (one of two groups of subjects stated below):
Group A.
1. Basics of financial relations
2. Money turnover and credit 270
Group B.
1. Cooperation and farming
2. Administration of agricultural enterprises 270
1. Modern problems of agrarian economics
2. Global problems of humankind .90
General mathematical and natural science subjects:
Mathematics .400
Informatics 200
Physics ..200
Chemistry 500
Ecology 150
Genetics 150
Biophysics .80
The use of mathematical and natural science subjects in research work ..70
Elective disciplines (one of two groups of subjects stated below):
Group A.
1. Biotechnology
2. Ecological biotechnology .100
Group B.
1. Non-traditional methods of agriculture
2. Biotechnology and environment protection .100
General professional subjects:
Botany .200
Plant physiology ..240
Microbiology 100
Agrometeorology ..80
Land management .80
Fundamentals of research in agronomy 100
Soil science with basics of geology .230
Agrochemistry ..180
Land cultivation .220
Plant growing .200
Plant protection ..190
Selection and seed growing 150
Organizational-economical and account-financial subjects:
Economics of agro-industrial complex 96
Organization of production and entrepreneurship in agro-industrial complex 40
Basics of book-keeping accounting and finances in agro-industrial complex .32
Administration and marketing in agro-industrial complex ..32
Amelioration 70
Vegetable growing ..55
Fruit growing 75
Elective disciplines (one of three groups of subjects stated below):
Group A.
1. Basics of variation statistics and biometry.
2. Methods of experimental science ..200
Group B.
1. Basics of animal husbandry
2. Agricultural ecology .200
Group C.
1. Pathophysiology of plants
2. Safety of vital activity ..200
Specialized subjects:
Biochemistry of plants .100
Storage and processing of agricultural products ..100
Forage production .100
Forestry with basics of land management ..80
Biological basics of decorative plant growing 80
Agricultural radioecology ...100
Bee keeping .80
Mechanisation and electrification of agricultural production .150
Landscape design 100
Optionals:
Foreign(Russian) language .170
Basics of aerospace methods in agriculture 78
Global problems of modern social development 65
Phytopathology ...65
Basics of biology 72
Total academic hours ..7560
Practice, weeks 14
State examination, weeks 1
Preparation and defence of final work, weeks .4
Academic curriculum of the specialization Veterinary
N a m e o f s u b j e c t Qty of academic hrs
The cycle of general humanitarian and social-economic subjects:
Foreign(Russian) language ..340
Sports ..400
Russian history .140
Legal science .80
Psychology and pedagogics .130
Russian and culture of speech ..70
Philosophy 100
History of veterinary and introduction to speciality .130
Fundamentals of veterinary business 130
Elective disciplines (one of two gropus of subjects stated below):
Group A.
1. Fundamentals of translation from Russian(foreign) into foreign(Russian)
2. Vocabulary of Russian(foreign) language ..160
Group B.
1. Modern conception of natural science .160
2. History of ideas in biology
Cycle of general mathematical and natural scientific subjects:
Mathematics 200
Informatics ..120
Physics .120
Biophysics 80
Inorganic and analytical chemistry ..170
Organic and physical collodion chemistry ..135
Biochemistry 95
Biology with bases of ecology .180
Biometry in veterinary and computerization 70
Elective disciplines (one of two subjects stated below):
Fundamentals of molecular biology .70
Fundamentals of clinical biochemistry 70
Cycle of general professional subjects:
Anatomy of domestic animals 360
Cytology, histology, embryology 170
Physiology and etology of animals
Veterinary genetics 120
Breeding with bases of private zootechny 240
Feeding of agricultural animals .220
Pathological physiology 160
Veterinary microbiology and immunology 210
Veterinary virusology .130
Zoohygiene with bases of designing 170
Economics and organization of administration of agricultural production .220
Safety of vital activity .140
Veterinary clinical pharmacology with toxicology .260
Latin language with veterinary terminology .80
Technology of milk processing 80
Elective disciplines (one of two subjects stated below):
1. Medicinal and poisonous plants .80
2. Forage plants ..80
Subjects of specialities and subjects of specialization:
Clinical diagnostics with roentgenology .190
Radiobiology 130
Pathological anatomy, section course ..240
Veterinary surgery 310
Obstetrics, gynecology and biotechnology of reproduction of animals 240
Veterinary and sanitary expertise with bases of technology and standartization
of products of animal husbandry ..210
Parasitology and invasion diseases of animals .220
Internal non-contagious diseases of animals .270
Epizootology and infectious diseases of animals ..270
Organization and economics of veterinary 130
Subjects of specialization:
Basics of general animal diseases 140
Biology and pathology of fishes and bees ..110
Biology and pathology of small domestic animals .130
Invasion diseases of dogs and cats .120
Optional:
Veterinary biotechnology 75
Dietology ..75
Pathology and therapy of room and exotic animals .75
Diseases of young animals ..75
Kinology ..75
Certification of products of animal husbandry 75
Total academic hours .9070
Practice, weeks ..28
State examination, week .1
Preparation and defence of final work, week .3
Academic curriculum for Bachelors degree in Zootechny
N a m e o f s u b j e c t Qty of academic hrs
Cycle of general humanitarian and socio-economic subjects:
Foreign(Russian) language .340
Sports .406
Russian history .. 168
Russian and culture of speech ..76
Philosophy 160
Economics .114
Legal science .114
Psychology and pedagogics ..152
Elective disciplines (one of two groups of subjects stated below):
Group A.
1. Basics of financial relations
2. Money turnover and credit ..270
Group B.
1. Agricultural statistics
2. Statistical accountability in compliance with work 270
General mathematical and natural science subjects:
Mathematics .200
Informatics 100
Physics .200
Chemistry 180
Biology with basics of ecology 200
Biophysics 100
Elective disciplines (one of two subjects stated below):
1. The use of mathematical and natural science subjects in research work .60
2. Computer programs in animal husbandry 60
General professional subjects:
Animal morphology 200
Physical collodion chemistry ..70
Organic chemistry 80
Biological chemistry 70
Genetics and biometry .200
Physiology and etiology of animals .190
Breeding of agricultural animals .210
Feeding of animals ..270
Zoohygiene with basics of designing animal objects ..240
Microbiology and immunology 78
Mechanisation, electrification and automation in animal husbandry .170
Safety of vital activity .120
Histology and embryology ..100
Elective disciplines (one of two subjects stated below):
1. Designs of structures for animal husbandry ..80
2. Designing of structures according to types of animals ..80
Specialized subjects:
Economics, organization and administration in animal husbandry .110
Basics of veterinary .200
Veterinary obstetrics 100
Technology of slaughter products 50
Cattle breeding .260
Pig breeding .100
Apiculture 100
Horse breeding .140
Sheep breeding .100
Fowl breeding ..220
Forage production 190
Botany .140
Technology of milk processing 150
Methods of research and variation statistics 180
Elective disciplines (one of two groups of subjects stated below):
Group A.
1. Pond fish farming
2. Rabbit breeding 260
Group B.
1. Aquarium fish farming .260
2. Fur breeding
Optional subjects:
Foreign(Russian) language .250
Kinology 100
Ostrich breeding .100
Total academic hours ..7668
Practice, weeks 12
State examination, weeks 1
Preparation and defence of final work, weeks .3
Academic curriculum for Masters degree in Agrobiotechnology
N a m e o f s u b j e c t Qty of academic hrs
Modern problems in agronomy ..200
History and methodology of systems of land cultivation ..200
Computer technologies in agronomy 300
Working with literature and getting up of manuscripts .50
Methodology of scientific creation 50
Management and marketing ..50
Adaptive systems of land use 50
Ecologically safe technologies ..50
Philosophical problems in agronomy 50
Elective disciplines (one of two groups of subjects, stated below):
Group A.
1. Mathematical modelling in plant protection
2. Computer modelling in selection and seed growing .134
Group B.
1. Information technologies in AIC(agro-industrial complex)
2. Automated technologies in science and education ..134
Microclonal expansion of plants .80
Private fruit growing 80
Fundamentals of molecular biology and genetics 80
Cell physiology 80
Physiological-biochemical fundamentals of productivity of plants 80
Biometrical method in plant protection, selection and seed growing .80
Immunity of plants ..60
Computer technologies in agronomy ..60
Elective disciplines (one of three groups of subjects, stated below):
Group A.
1. Ecologically and biologically safe technologies
2. Modern technique of obtaining transgene plants ..300
Group B.
1. Biotechnological methods of obtaining physative compounds
2. Molecular-biological methods of evaluation of biological safety 300
Group V.
1. Fundamentals of creation of stress-tolerant compounds
2. Physiological-biochemical fundamentals of biotechnology 300
Research work in the semester ..774
Preparation of masters thesis ..1080
Total academic hours .3888
Practice, weeks 15
State examination, weeks 1
Preparation and defence of Masters thesis, weeks .8
Academic curriculum for Masters degree in Dairy and beef cattle breeding
N a m e o f s u b j e c t Qty of academic hrs
Modern problems in zootechny 200
History and methodology of zootechnical science 200
Computer technologies in zootechny 300
Ecological problems in animal husbandry .60
Artificial insemination of animals .60
Management and marketing in animal husbandry 60
Book-keeping 40
Analysis of financial-economic activity of enterprises 40
Legal and normative security in animal husbandry ..40
Elective disciplines (one of two groups of subjects, stated below):
Group A:
Group B:
Specialized subjects:
Modern methods of selection of cattle ..150
Biological properties and nutrient value of fodder .150
New technologies in keeping cattle 100
Laboratory research methods ..100
Biological bases of cattle feeding 100
Elective disciplines (one of two subjects, stated below):
1. Prevention of cattle diseases ..300
2. Evaluation of ecological purity of dairy and beef products ..300
Research work:
Research work in the term .774
Preparation of Masters thesis ..1080
Total academic hours: 3888
Practice, weeks ..15
State examination, weeks ..1
Preparation and defence of Masters thesis, weeks ..8
Academic curriculum for Masters degree in Fowl breeding
N a m e o f s u b j e c t Qty of academic hours
Modern problems in zootechny 200
History and methodology of zootechnical science 200
Computer technologies in zootechny 300
Ecology of biosphere .60
Technology of procurement and storage of fodder 60
Management and marketing in agro-industrial complex 60
Methods of increasing productivity ...40
Analysis of financial-economic activity of enterprises of agro-industrial
complex ..40
Legal and normative security .40
Elective disciplines (one of two groups of subjects, stated below):
Group A:
1. Money turnover and credit
2. Administration and marketing in agro-industrial complex .64
Group B:
1. Fundamentals of book-keeping and finances in agro-industrial complex
2. Organization of production and entrepreneurship in agro-industrial complex 70
Specialized subjects:
Modern methods of selection of fowl ..150
Biological properties and nutritional value of fodder ..150
Progressive technologies in production of fowl ..100
Laboratory methods of research in fowl breeding 100
Biological bases of fowl feeding ..100
Elective disciplines (one of two subjects, stated below):
1. Prevention of fowls diseases 300
2. Evaluation of ecological purity of fowl production ..300
Research work:
Research work during the semester.......... 774
Preparation of Masters thesis ..1080
Total academic hours: 3888
Practice, weeks ..15
State examination, weeks ..1
Preparation and defence of Masters thesis, weeks ..8
Academic curriculum for Masters degree in Integrated protection of plants
N a m e o f s u b j e c t Qty of academic hours
Modern problems in agronomy ..200
History and methodology of land cultivation systems ...200
Computer technologies in agronomy .300
Working with literature and getting up of manuscripts ..46
Methodology of scientific creation .42
Management and marketing 42
Adaptive systems of land use .40
Ecologically safe technologies 50
Philosophical problems in agronomy .40
Agrobiological fundamentals of production, storage and processing of
agricultural products ..40
Elective disciplines(one of two groups of subjects stated below):
Group A.
1. Mathematical modelling in plant protection
2. Computer modelling in selection and seed growing ..134
Group B.
1. Information technologies in AIC(agro-industrial complex)
2. Automated technologies in science and education 134
Biological methods of plant protection .80
Organization of the system of integrated plant protection .60
Bacterial plant diseases ..60
Nematode plant diseases 60
Virusology(viroids, viruses, phytoplasms) ..80
Biotechnology in plant protection 80
Biometrical method in plant protection, selection and seed growing ...80
Immunity of plants ..100
Elective disciplines (one of two groups of subjects stated below):
Group A.
1. Prognosis of development of diseases and pests
2. Quarantine measures 300
Group B.
1. Transgene plants in plant protection
2. Biotechnological methods in plant protection 300
Research work during the semester 774
Preparation of masters thesis 1080
Total academic hours .3888
Practice, weeks 15
State examination, weeks 1
Preparation and defence of Masters thesis, weeks .8
Academic curriculum for Masters degree in Plant growing
N a m e o f s u b j e c t Qty of academic hrs
Modern problems in agronomy ..200
History and methodology of systems of land cultivation 200
Computer technologies in agronomy ..300
Working with literature and giving up of manuscripts .60
Methodology of scientific creation ..60
Management and marketing .100
Ecologically safe technologies .80
Elective disciplines (one of two stated below):
1. Agrobiological basics of production, storage and processing of plant products 134
2. Mathematical modelling in agronomy 134
Adaptive systems of land use 90
Programming of crops .70
World commercial plant growing 70
Physiological-biochemical basics of plant growing production 60
Industrial technologies in vegetable growing 60
Private fruit growing 60
Biotechnology .70
Landscape design .60
Plant immunity 60
Elective disciplines (one of two groups of subjects, stated below):
Group A.
1. Technology of cultivation of medicinal plants .300
2. Decorative gardening
Group B.
1. Computer modelling in plant growing
2. Automated information technologies in agronomy ..300
Research work in the semester .774
Preparation of masters thesis .1080
Total academic hours 3888
Practice, weeks 15
State examination, weeks 1
Preparation and defence of Masters thesis, weeks .8
Academic curriculum for Masters degree in Selection of field cultures
N a m e o f s u b e c t Qty of academic hrs
Modern problems in agronomy .200
History and methodology of systems of land cultivation ..200
Computer technologies in agronomy .300
Working with literature and giving up of manuscripts ..50
Methodology of scientific creation .60
Management and marketing 50
Adaptive systems of land use .70
Ecologically safe technologies 70
Elective disciplines (one of two groups of subjects, stated below):
Group A.
1. Mathematical modelling in genetics and selection
2. Methods of biotechnology in selection 134
3. Methods of obtaining transgene sorts and hybrids
Group B.
1. Computer modelling in selection and seed growing
2. Information technologies in AIC(agro-industrial complex)
3. Automated technologies in science and education .134
Organization and technique of selection process 70
Selection and seed growing of ether oil cultures .60
Selection and seed growing of field cultures 60
Physiological-biochemical bases of plant productivity ..70
Genetic engineering in selection .70
Private genetics of field cultures .70
The use of marker proteins in selection and seed growing .70
Biometric method in selection and seed growing 70
Plant immunity 60
Elective disciplines (one of two groups of subjects, stated below):
Group A.
1. The use of cytogenetics in plant selection
2. Methods of biotechnology in selection and seed growing 300
Group B.
1. Methods of obtaining transgene sorts and hybrids
2. Selection in selecting and seed growing with the use of mathematical methods 300
Research work in the semester 774
Preparation of masters thesis 1080
Total academic hours ..3888
Practice, weeks 15
State examination, weeks 1
Preparation and defence of Masters thesis, weeks 8
Academic curriculum for Masters degree in Soil science
N a m e o f s u b j e c t Qty of academic hrs
Modern problems in agronomy .200
History and methodology of land cultivation systems ..200
Computer technologies in agronomy 300
Working with literature and getting up of manuscripts .50
Methodology of scientific creation 50
Management and marketing ..50
Adaptive systems of land use 50
Ecologically safe technologies ..50
Philosophical problems in agronomy 50
Elective disciplines (one of two groups of subjects stated below):
Group A.
1. Mathematical modelling in plant protection
2. Computer modelling in selection and seed growing .134
Group B.
1. Information technologies in AIC(agro-industrial complex)
2. Automated technologies in science and education 134
Organic land cultivation 70
Physico-chemical methods of soil research ..70
Soil geography .60
Soil physics .70
Soil chemistry .70
Reproduction of soil fertility ..60
Hydrotechnical amelioration .70
Modern methods of soil evaluation 70
Soil monitoring ..60
Elective disciplines (one of two groups of subjects, stated below):
Group A.
1. Modern methods of melioration of salinified soils
2. Computer modelling in soil science .300
Group B.
1. Chemical melioration of soils ..300
2. Antierosion measures
Research work in a semester ..774
Preparation of masters thesis 1080
Total academic hours ..3888
Practice, weeks ..15
State examination, weeks 1
Preparation and defence of Masters thesis, weeks 8