The goal of training in the specialty “History” is to prepare qualified specialists who are capable of working effectively in the professional field and being competitive in the labor market. The implementation of this goal promotes the introduction of innovative technologies into the educational process and ensures high quality of education.
In 2023, the name of the department was changed to the Department of History. The Acting Head of the Department is Associate Professor T.Ch. Tazhiyeva.
Currently, 15 lecturers work at the department. Among them are: 1 professor, 2 associate professors, 1 candidate of historical sciences, 1 PhD doctor, and 10 master's degree holders.
The department provides the educational process for the course “History of Kazakhstan” for first-year undergraduate students of all faculties of the university. The main areas of the department’s activity include educational, methodological, scientific, and educational work.
The faculty members of the department have published textbooks, teaching and methodological manuals, monographs, and electronic educational resources.
Bakhtorazov S.U. — monograph “Political Repressions in the Southern Region of Kazakhstan (1917–1939)”.
Seytkulova Zh.M.:
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“History of Ethnic Groups and Ethnic Communities of the Zhambyl Region”: monograph. – Taraz: IP Beisenbekova A.Zh., 2017. – 183 p.
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“History of Ethnic Groups and Ethnic Communities of the Zhambyl Region”: monograph. – Taraz: IP Nukenov, 2019. – 221 p.
Seytkulova Zh.M.:
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“Symbols and Semantics of the Traditional Economy of the Kazakhs”: monograph. – Almaty: Daryn, 2025. – 198 p. ISBN 978-601-08-4756-9.
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“History of Mausoleums and Architectural Monuments of the Zhambyl Region”: monograph. – Almaty: Daryn, 2025. – 204 p. ISBN 978-601-08-4757-6.
Maksutova Albina Abenovna — article indexed in Scopus:
“Research and Problems of Medieval Manuscripts in the Persian Language in Kazakhstan: Digitalization, Cataloging Work”, published in the journal European Journal of Science and Theology, Volume 19, No. 6, October 2023, pp. 149–160. ISSN 1841-0464.
Maksutova Albina Abenovna — monograph:
“History of Organizations Carrying out Educational Activities on a Voluntary Basis in Kazakhstan in the 1920s–1930s”. Ch. Valikhanov Institute of History and Ethnology, Almaty, 2023. ISBN 978-601-7342-87-6.
Tazhiyeva T.Ch., Beskempіrova A.M., Yelubaeva G.A. — textbook “Political Geography and Fundamentals of Geopolitics.”
D.B. Konysbekova — “Tourism Geography of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the CIS Countries.”
Scientific directions
Scientific directions
According to the R&D plan, the professor-teachers are expected to perform 3 research-research works of applied type. They are:
1. "Social and political activity of Alash personalities and the current period".
2. "Documentary and historiographical bases of the history of Turkestan region".
3. "Tasks of physical geography of Kazakhstan in the present period".
- In this direction, the teaching staff of the department publishes articles on educational and methodological tools, instructions, and scientific articles. "Murager" and "Globus" circles, which regularly organize scientific-methodical conferences and seminars with the participation of schoolchildren, were established in order to introduce science to upper-class students of secondary educational institutions in Zhambyl region. The staff of the department is working with membership of students in the department and clubs "Globus" and "Murager".The leader of the "Globus" club is TazhievaTursunaiChaikhslamovna. Members of the club took part in student conferences, republican competitions on topical issues of the history of the Motherland and geography, and were awarded with special diplomas and prizes.
Historical and educational club "Alash training" works on the basis of the department. According to the work plan of this club, conferences and meetings were held on the topic of Alash.
Organized by the working group of Taraz University named after MH Dulati of the "Commission for Vindication of Victims of Political Persecution", a training course on «Оңтүстік өңірде жүргізілген саяси қуғын-сүргін» was held for employees of secondary, special and higher educational institutions of Zhambyl region.
Partners
6В02211- «History»
”State Archives of the Zhambyl Region"
Zhambyl Regional History and Local Lore Museum
6B05214 - «Bachelor of natural science according to the»
“Kazakh Scientific Research Institute of Water Management” LLP, Zhambyl Region Branch
“Kazhydromet” RSE, Zhambyl Region Branch
State Institution “Shu-Talas Basin Inspectorate for Regulation, Protection and Use of Water Resources of the Committee for Regulation, Protection and Use of Water Resources of the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of the Republic of Kazakhstan”
Graduate model
Graduate Model
- Components of the formation of the graduate model of the educational program
The main components of the formation of the graduate model of the educational program include:
goals and objectives of the educational program;
its industry and facilities;
main types of professional activity;
the list of specialties that a graduate can complete after completing his studies;
detailed information about general and professional competencies in accordance with the educational program.
Types of professional activities of graduates:
91.01.3 archival service
91.02.0 museum activities
91.03.0 activities of historical sites and buildings and similar tourist attractions
94.92.0 activities of political organizations
85.31.0 general secondary education
85.32.2 secondary specialized education
A list of specialties that a graduate can complete after graduating from the GP.
In accordance with the national classification of professions of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 01-2017, the following group of specialties was selected:
2332-1-005 college history teacher, college archaeology teacher
2350-3-002 secondary school history teacher
2633-1-004 historian
2633-1-008 Researcher of Historical Science
2621-2-004 Museum Object Inventory Specialist
2621-1-002 archivist (chief)
2621-1-003 archivist (archive methodologist)
2621-1-004 archive conservator
2621-1-005 archive restorer
2621-2-002 Museographer
2621-2-003 Paleograph
2621-2-005 Academic Secretary (for museum affairs)
2621-2-006 Curator of museum objects
2621-2-007 curator of collections
2621-2-008 curator of exhibits
2621-2-009 expert in the procurement of museum and exhibition collections
2621-2-004 specialist in the inventory of museum objects
2621-2-006 Curator of museum objects
2621-2-007 curator of the collection
2621-2-008 curator of the exhibition
2621-3-005 Art Curator
2633-1-003 History researcher
2633-1-008 History researcher
2621-2-001 curator of the exhibition
Currently, our students who have graduated from the specialty "History" are working in various fields. In particular,:
* Head of the Department of Internal Policy of the Akimat of the district,
* Researcher at city and regional museums,
* Teacher in schools and colleges
* works as a teacher in higher education institutions.
- Acting: Tursynov Zhasulan Eskalievich
Place of work: municipal state institution "Secondary General Education School No. 30 named after Bayseit Zhylkeldin" of the Merken district Education Department of the Education Department of the Akimat of Zhambyl region
Position: Director
Progress
* Republican Pedagogical Olympiad "Talented teacher for gifted children", 2018, diploma of the III degree.
* Regional "pedagogical readings", 2020, I degree diploma.
* Regional competition "The best open lesson", 2023, diploma of the II degree.
* Regional competition "Festival of pedagogical ideas", 2025, diploma of the II degree.
6B05214 – «Geography and Environmental Management»
Organizations in Zhambyl Region:
- LLP «Kazakh Scientific Research Institute of Water Management»
- Branch of RSE «Kazhydromet» in Zhambyl Region
- RMM «Shu-Talas Basin Water Inspection» of the Committee for Regulation, Protection, and Use of Water Resources, Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of the Republic of Kazakhstan
«Graduate Model»
Components for forming the graduate model of the educational program:
- Goals and objectives of the educational program;
- Scope and objects of the program;
- Main types of professional activities;
- List of professions that a graduate can perform after completing the program;
- Complete information on general and professional competencies in accordance with the educational program.
Purpose: Training qualified bachelors in geography who possess modern knowledge and geographic competence, capable of forming knowledge using innovative research methods for the effective use of nature.
List of professions that a graduate can perform after completing the educational program:
According to the National Classifier of Professions of the Republic of Kazakhstan 01-2017, the following groups of professions are selected for graduates of this educational program:
- 2133-9 Other specialists in environmental protection and related professions not included in other groups
- 2632-4 Geographers
- 3114 Environmental Protection Technicians
- 3114-1 Environmental Protection Technicians (general profile)
- 5113 Guides and Tour Leaders
- 5113-1 Tourist Guides and Tour Leaders
- 5113-2 Guides for Natural and Artificial Natural Areas (including zoos, bird parks, and aquariums)
- 5113-3 Guides for Recreation and Amusement Parks
- 5113-9 Other Guides and Tour Leaders (e.g., museum guides or guides for cultural-historical sites) not included in other groups
- 3111 Cartographer-Technician
- 3111 Topographer-Technician
- 3124 Topographic Draftsman
- 2632-4-001 Biogeographer
- 2632-4-003 Physical Geographer
- 2632-4-004 Economic Geographer
- 2120-3-015 Environmental Statistician
- 2112-0-008 Climatologist
- 2112-0-009 Meteorological Observer
- 2112-0-011 Researcher (in the field of meteorology)
- 2133-1-004 Environmental Protection Specialist
- 2114-1-007 Geologist-Ecologist
- 2114-1-008 Geomorphologist
- 2114-1-009 Geological Information Support Engineer
- 2114-1-010 Geological Engineer
Beskempir Aibarys Ermekuly is currently pursuing a Master’s degree at Boston University, at the Wheelock College of Education & Human Development, in the «Educational Leadership and Policy Studies program»
He has nearly five years of professional experience as a Geography teacher. In his teaching practice, he has been involved in preparing students for the Unified National Testing (UNT), contributing to students’ achievement of strong academic results. In addition, he participated in the development of Geography test questions aimed at supporting applicants in their preparation for university admission.
He actively engages in research activities. He conducted a study and prepared a publication on the topic «The Application of Geoeconomic Forecasting in Teaching the Geography of Kazakhstan»
Currently, he continues to develop his professional competencies in the fields of educational leadership, improving the quality of education, and studying international experience in education.
Yeraliyev Baisultan Abylkaiyruly is an entrepreneur and the owner and manager of the «Sak Voyage» travel company. The company organizes tourist trips and provides clients with services for both domestic and international travel destinations.
The travel agency offers ready-made tour packages for tourists. A tour package usually includes airline tickets, hotel accommodation, transfers, and экскурсионные services.
Through his activities, he contributes to the development of the tourism industry, aiming to provide clients with high-quality and convenient travel services.
