THE URALS STATE UNIVERSITY NAMED AFTER A. M. GORKIJ - DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE & SOCIOLOGY

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The Urals State University

Address	51 Lenin Ave., Ekaterinburg, 620083 Russia
Tel. No.	+7 3432-55-75-12
Fax No.	+7 3432-55-75-12
E-mail address	Irene.Danilova@usu.ru
Rector	Professor Vladimir Tretyakov Vladimir.Tretyakov@usu.ru
Departments	Mathematics and Mechanics Physics Chemistry Biology Philology History Philosophy Political Science and Sociology Economics Journalism Art and Culture Studies Russian as a Foreign Language
Type of course	Bachelor of Sciences ( 4 years of education ) Graduate ( 5 years of education, Diploma ) Master of Sciences ( 6 years of education, Diploma ) Postgraduate studies ( 3 years of education, candidate of Sc. ) Doctorate Courses ( Doctor of Sc. Degree ) Russian as a Foreign Language 1 - 2 years of education
Date of commencement	September, 1 - June, 30
Class size	10 - 30 students
Accommodation	Available
Fees	overseas: 1500 -3000 USD national: 1500 - 2000 USD
Student grants	Not available
Admission requirements	Russian fluency required
Student profile	Ratio of National / Overseas students: 6000 / 40 Ratio of Men / Women: 40% / 60%
Contact for application	Mrs. Svetlana Sokollova Head of the International Relations Office, 51 Lenin Ave., Ekaterinburg, 620083 Russia Svetlana.Sokolova@usu.ru Tel: 7-3432-55-75-12 Fax: 7-3432-55-75-12

Department of Political Science & Sociology

Dean - B. B. Bagirov, Assistant Professor, Candidate of philosophy.
Telephone: +7 3432 555-926
Student body: 250 full-time students. 150 correspondence students.

Staff:
6 professors, Doctors of Philosophy; 22 assistant professors, Candidates of Sciences, 5 senior lecturers and lecturers.

Chairs: socio-political sciences, history of political doctrines, political management, applied sociology, theory and history of sociology.

Majoring in: political science (political institutions and processes, political sociology, history of political doctrines), sociology (applied sociology, sociology and educational management, theoretical sociology, history of sociology).

Basic academic disciplines in political science:: fundamentals of political theory, political history of Russia, comparative political science, political anthropology, political psychology, applied political sciences, political relations and political processes in modern Russia, world politics and international relations;
Basic academic disciplines in sociology:: theoretical sociology, history of sociology, methods and methodology of sociological research, data analysis and theory of measurements in sociology, social statistics, sociology of culture, sociology of education.
Major fields of research:: the problem of man in the history of philosophy; political culture of Russia; man and politics; history of Russian sociology; sociology of education and culture.

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