Department of Psychology

The Department of Psychology of the Central Kazakhstan Academy was formed by the Order of the Rector dated February 01, 2022.

The Department consists of highly qualified specialists with significant pedagogical and practical experience:

• Dyusetaeva Kulyash Smagambetovna - Head of the Department, Cand. Sc. (Pedagogy);
• Abitaeva Torgyn Akhmarovna - Deputy Head of the Department, Master of Pedagogy and Psychology;
• Kudaiberdiev T.K. - Cand. Sc. (Psychology);
• Andreev I.V. - Cand. Sc. (Psychology);
• Kopbaeva Z.Zh. - Cand. Sc. (Pedagogy);
• Kan B.S. - Cand. Sc. (Medicine);
• Sagyntaeva A.S. - Master of Social Science, Senior Lecturer;
• Kenzheeva Sh.A. - Master of Pedagogical Sciences, Senior Lecturer;
• Nigai E.V. - Master of Social Science, Senior Lecturer;
• Andreeva N.V. - Master of Psychology;
• Satbek K.Zh. - Master of Pedagogical Sciences, Senior Lecturer;
• Tursynova M.Zh. - Master of Pedagogical Sciences, Lecturer.

The main directions of educational activities of the Department of Psychology are carried out on the basis of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Education" and the state standard of education of the Republic of Kazakhstan using educational technology under the program of full-time and full-time using distance learning technologies (DLT) under the educational program 6B03110 - "Psychology".
Implementation of professional and psychological activities of a psychologist, as well as psychological support and provision of psychological prevention in research, production, education, healthcare, and law enforcement.
The objects of professional activity of psychologist graduates are: preschool organizations, secondary schools, lyceums and gymnasiums, specialized educational organizations, colleges, research institutes and study centers; sports and creative organizations; healthcare organizations; career guidance and vocational training centers, city and republican social services, employment centers; centers for the study of public opinion and political technologies; manufacturing enterprises and business organizations; law enforcement organizations and penitentiary institutions, centers for the rehabilitation and social adaptation of pedagogically neglected children and adolescents; communication processes (in the range from interpersonal to macrosocial level) and psychological problems of interaction between a person and society.
The subjects of professional activity are a variety of mental phenomena (cognitive processes and regulatory mechanisms, states and experiences, personal properties and individual characteristics), which form the systemic basis of human mental activity as a subject of cognitive, semantic, educational, communicative, creative, professional activity in the context of its relationship with objects of professional activity.

Types of professional activity:

• Bachelors in the educational program 6B03110 - "Psychology" can perform the following types of professional activities:

- research;
- expert-diagnostic;
- organizational and managerial (in the field of human resource management);
- educational;
- advisory.

The teaching staff of the Department of Psychology provides teaching of the following courses and disciplines in undergraduate (Bachelor's degree) educational program:

- Introduction to speciality
- General psychology
- Introduction to personality psychology
- Differential psychology
- Ethnopsychology
- History of psychology
- Psychology practicum 2
- Special psychology
- Psychology of crisis states
- Specialization practicum 1
- Fundamentals of psychological counseling
- Military psychology
- Organizational psychology
- Psychology of entrepreneurship
- Fundamentals of acmeology
- Actual problems of the school psychological service
- Art psychology
- Labor psychology
- Marketing psychology
- Psychology and ethics of business communication
- Psychology of family and family relations
- Zoopsychology
- Pedagogical psychology
- Anatomy of the CNS and physiology of Higher Nervous Activity (HNA)
- Developmental psychology
- Introduction to social psychology
- Child psychology
- Psychology practicum 1
- Fundamentals of psychodiagnostics
- Psychology of deviant behavior
- Experimental psychology
- Mathematical methods in psychology
- Medical psychology
- Psychology practicum 3
- Specialization practicum 2
- SPT and group psychocorrection
- Fundamentals of psychotherapy
- Methods of teaching psychology
- Legal psychology
- Sports Psychology
- Psychology of religion