Практическое занятие №10
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS AND DEGREES
Task 1. Learn the words. Analyze the examples.
entrance examinations вступительные экзамены
Have you passed your entrance examinations already? Yes, I have done it successfully.
experimentation, n экспериментирование
Experimentation is an inseparable part of the scientific research. Before the thesis one has to work much with experimentation.
GCE – general certificate of education – свидетельство об общем образовании
After getting general certificate of education at a high level one can enter university. That is why general certificate of education is very important for everybody.
master, n магистр – учёная степень
magister, n учёное звание магистра
degree of master степень магистра
In magistracy postgraduate students get the degree of master and then take postgraduate studies.
magistracy, n магистратура
Next year I am going to enter magistracy and become the candidate for degree of master.
Studies at magistracy are the stage before taking postgraduate course.
Master’s degree, n магистр
To become a master the graduate enters magistracy. After studies at magistracy the candidate can get the Master’s degree and then the magister.
MSc − Master’s degree in taught programs (in science). There is a great variety of Master’s degrees in science. Among them are the master’s degrees in Biological Chemistry, Biological Science, and Physics. I would like to get the degree of master in Biological Physics.
paper, n 1 научный доклад 2 статья 3 письменная работа
All the students, candidates for master’s degree, postgraduates, and teachers write research papers. Research papers define the rate of scientists.
part time program краткий курс; antonym: full time program полный курс
Sometimes it is enough for people to take part time programs for studies, but when the
person has resources, it is preferable to take full time programs. The magistracy offers a wide range both of part time and full time programs.
PhD кандидат наук
PhD degree is given after postgraduate studies and defense of thesis.
PhD exams экзамены на учёную степень кандидата наук
The person has to pass PhD exams in the process of postgraduate studies. Without these exams postgraduates are not allowed to defense thesis.
pilot study экспериментальное исследование
Pilot study is an inseparable part of writing dissertation and it is a very important one as well.
postgraduate, n аспирант
Being postgraduate means carrying out a lot of scientific research. Postgraduates spend much time with studies.
postgraduate courses 1 аспирантура 2 курсы усовершенствования
Both masters and specialists can take postgraduate courses. Getting postgraduate courses certificates is an obligation necessity for continuing one’s operational procedures.
Task 2. Read the text. Translate it into Russian. Present your own ideas of the scientific work (in written form and learn it by heart.
I Am the Magistrate
I have chosen the magistracy course. What does it mean? It’s my choice.
Why have I done it? The main thing is I would like to become a professional in the sphere of psychology science. As a matter of fact, I follow the concept of the extended studies. First of all, I would like to become a proficient in a sphere of psycology science. I have to learn all the newly advanced technologies both in Russian and in English, to read the electronic and published materials, and also to be capable of carrying out the creative project work.
My research supervisor is the Doctor of Engineering, Professor. I admire him as the scientist. He is the scientific research organizer. The teachers conduct scientific researches personally and in groups in accordance with the plan of the department.
There are lectures and seminars. My supervisor is known both in Russia and in the world. He is often the participant of regional or international home and foreign conferences. As for me, I have chosen my subject already. Writing dissertation abstract with research actuality, purposes and tasks, theoretical and practical meaning, innovations is very substantial. After that I have to choose the material and make some notes, write draft, structure of my paper, edit and publish it.