Master’s Degree Programs
020400.68 Biology
Specialization: Zoology of the Vertebrate
Study Period: 2 years
Language of Instruction: Russian
Course Title
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Hours
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First Year
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Second Year
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1
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2
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3
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4
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M1 General Scientific Cycle
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M1.B Basic Part
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1. Foreign Language
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108
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1
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2
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2. Philosophical Issues of Natural Science
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72
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2
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3. Computer Technologies in Biology
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72
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0.5
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1.5
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4. Mathematical Modeling of Biological Processes
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72
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1
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1
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M1.V Variable Part
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1. Bioethics and Biofarming
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108
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0.75
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2.25
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2. Methodology of Scientific Research
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72
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2
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3. Conservation of Biodiversity
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72
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2
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4. Methods of Molecular and Genetic Research
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72
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2
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5. Mathematical Processing of Research Results
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72
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2
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6. Patterns of Life Development on Earth (optional)
7. Contemporary Problems of Evolutionary Theory (optional)
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36
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1
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8. Socio-economic Aspects of Man and Nature Interaction (optional)
9. Social and Biological Aspects of Man’s Chemical Dependence (optional)
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36
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1
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10. Economics of Environmental Management (optional)
11. Social and Economic Aspects of Management of Specially Protected Natural Areas (optional)
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36
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1
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M2 Professional Cycle
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M2.B Basic Part
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1. Contemporary Problems in Biology
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180
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0.5
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2.5
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2
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2. History and Methodology of Biology
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108
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3
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3. Theory of Biosphere
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108
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3
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4. Contemporary Ecology and Global Ecological Problems
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108
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3
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M2.V Variable Part
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1. Taxonomy of the Vertebrate
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108
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3
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2. Comparative Anatomy of the Vertebrate
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108
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3
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3. Biology of the Vertebrate
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108
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3
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4. Population Ecology of the Vertebrate
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108
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3
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5. Actual Issues of the Vertebrate Ecology
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108
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3
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6. Animal Communication (optional)
7. Biology of Forest Animals and Birds (optional)
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108
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3
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8. Animal Behavoir (optional)
9. Ecological Physiology of Animals (optional)
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108
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3
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10. Ecology and Evolution of Baikal Fauna (optional)
11. Anthropogenic Transformation of Ecosystems (optional)
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72
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2
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12. Phenological Phenomena in life (optional)
13. Regional Zoogeography (optional)
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36
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1
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M3 Training, Research Work
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5.5
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12.5
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6
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25
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M4 Final State Certification
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10
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Total
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120
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