The Department of Foreign Languages
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Head of department: | Kaipbergenova F.T |
tel.: | (+998-61) 229-40-97 | |
e-mail: | kaipbergenova1991@gmail.com | |
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The Department of Foreign Languages for Interfaculty Education has been operating at Nukus Pedagogical Institute since 1954. The founders of the department were J.A. Allamuratov, as well as graduates of the Tashkent State Pedagogical Institute – P. Qurbanazarov, A.P. Rogach, M.O. Diment, I.V. Shuxmina, and D.J. Lebel.
Many experienced teachers have worked at the department, including T. Dosanov, T. Ermanov, S.Ya. Virva, A.N. Rublyova, Z.J. Urumbaeva, G. Boranbaeva, A. Bekmuratova, N. Kurtebaeva, and U. Iklasov.
Over the years, the department has been led by K. Orazbaev, Candidate of Philological Sciences P. Qurbanazarov, Q. Qiyasova, B. Shaniyazov, X. Djumanazarova, Candidate of Philological Sciences N. Xamidov, D. Berdimuratov, Candidate of Philological Sciences J. Seytjanov, A. Tajieva, and N. Babaniyazova.
Currently, the department is headed by PhD in Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor F. Kaipbergenova. The department is dedicated to teaching foreign (English and German) languages to students of all undergraduate majors at our institute.
Every year, the department is enriched with young, energetic, and ambitious specialists. At present, 20 professors and lecturers are involved in the educational process, including 2 associate professors, 1 PhD in Pedagogical Sciences, 4 senior lecturers, 12 assistant lecturers, and 1 trainee lecturer. In our country, within the framework of implementing the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On Education” and the National Program for Personnel Training, a comprehensive system of foreign language teaching is in place. The contribution of the department’s professors and lecturers to shaping a well-rounded, literate, and modern-thinking young generation is highly significant. In teaching foreign languages (English and German) across all bachelor’s degree specialties at the institute, the department consists of experienced instructors who are professionals in their field. Currently, 2 associate professors, 1 PhD in Pedagogical Sciences, 4 senior lecturers, 12 assistant lecturers, and 1 trainee lecturer are engaged in student education.
According to the decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated May 19, 2021, No. DP-5117, aimed at raising the quality of foreign language learning in Uzbekistan to a new level, all faculty members of the department hold S1 certificates in foreign language proficiency.
From June 15 to July 17, 2024, at the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, which ranks in the TOP-500 in the world, the department led by Associate Professor F. Kaipbergenova, PhD A. Narshabayeva, and assistant G. Kunnazarova will be engaged in improving the quality of education. During the process of improving the quality of education, there was an exchange of views among the faculty of the Department of English at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University regarding textbooks and teaching materials, the Web of Science platform, publishing articles in journals with high impact factors, and increasing the Hirsch index (h-index).
Currently, the scientific theme of the department is designated as “Methods of Teaching and Assessing Foreign Languages in Educational Programs Not Involving Foreign Language Study.” In the process of educating undergraduate students at the institute, emphasis is placed on developing listening, comprehension, reading, speaking, and writing skills. In foreign language classes, students study profession-oriented teaching materials, understand articles and lectures, work with radio materials and internet resources, participate in interviews, correspondence, discussions, exchange opinions, obtain information on specific issues, and conduct presentations on specific topics, which is supported by seminars organized at the faculties.