The History of the Economics and Civil Engineering Faculty

THE HISTORY OF THE ECONOMICS AND CIVIL ENGINEERING FACULTY

The faculty was established in 1970 and was originally called civil engineering. In 1989, after the transformations that took place at the Institute, it was renamed chemical-technological. In 1999, the Kazakh Department was added to the faculty of chemistry and technology. In 2004, it was renamed the faculty of Economics and construction, then in 2008 it was reorganized into the faculty of Economics. In 2012, the faculty of Economics and construction was established.

The faculty is constantly developing. New courses are being created in the most relevant areas of training, and the material base of the faculty is being expanded. Students receive a basic education and are immersed in research in their chosen areas of modern Economics, management, evaluation and accounting and audit.

The achievements of the faculty today have been made possible by the enthusiasm and creativity of several generations of scientists who have worked and are working at the faculty today.

The staff of the faculty of Economics has huge plans to improve the learning process and further improve the effectiveness of scientific research in accordance with the requirements of the time. The faculty has sufficient potential to successfully implement the planned plans. We believe that our faculty will carry its banner high and will always remain in the hearts of students, graduates, staff and teachers.

The special pride of our faculty is that our graduate is the First Lady of Kazakhstan, founder and President of the Republican children’s charity Fund «Bobek» Sara Alpysovna Nazarbayeva.

Training of specialists is conducted in accordance with the credit system of training.

The deans of the faculty since its formation have been: Kurleutov E.M., Shulga E.P., Konov A.V., Kotenko V.A., Arbuzov V.A., Stepanov A.T., Lukin G.P., Kargin D.B., Bazarov B.A., Zhaksybaeva G.SH., Zhabalova G.G., Biryukov V.V., Davletbaeva N.B., Silaeva O.V., Kharchenko E.M. Since September 2021, the dean of the Faculty is Doctor of Economics, Associate Professor Niyazov T.Zh.

Currently , the faculty consists of 4 departments:

Department of «Economics and Business» (Head of the Department – Candidate of Economic Sciences, associate professor Silaeva Olga Viktorovna);

Department of «Construction» (Head of the Department – Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor Bazarov Baurzhan Anuarkhanovich);

Department of «General Education disciplines» (Head of the department – Candidate of Chemical Sciences, associate professor Makhmutov Bolat Bizhanuly);

“Department of «Assembly of People of Kazakhstan»;

Two departments: «Economics and Business» and «Construction» are graduates.

The faculty currently employs highly qualified teaching staff, including 4 Doctors of Sciences, 13 Candidates of Sciences, 2 PhD, 24 Masters of Sciences.

Students study both disciplines in the profile of their chosen specialty, and General professional,natural science, and social and humanitarian character. Students acquire professional skills in the specialty during practical training at the enterprises of the city and the Republic. There is an opportunity to study at other Universities of the Republic of Kazakhstan and abroad under the academic mobility program. Foreign specialists are invited to train students.