Kaskelen 2012 Curriculum:

Week	Lecture room				SIW (SSWT) Type of assignments and deadlines
	Topic	Lectures	Practical classes	Chapters for reading
		Hours	Hours
1.	Introduction to Philosophy. Philosophy as phenomenon of culture. Its subject and functions. Philosophy in cultural – historical context.	2	1	I	Report. Philosophy as phenomenon of culture. Deadline – 4 -th week
2.	The Ancient Eastern Philosophy. Phenomenon of philosophy in Eastern philosophy.	2	1	II	Written work. Specifics of Ancient Eastern Philosophy. Deadline – on 4-th week
3.	The Ancient West Philosophy. Philosophy within the culture of Antiquity.	2	1	III	Abstract. Philosophy within the culture of Antiquity. Deadline – on 5-th week
4.	The Medieval Philosophy. Philosophy in Medieval culture. Arabic – Moslem philosophy within the context of Islam Medieval philosophy.	2	1	III	Research paper. Arabic – Moslem philosophy within the context of Islam Medieval philosophy. Deadline – on 6-th week
5.	Philosophy of Renaissance culture and Reformation.	2	1	IV	Written work. Philosophy of Renaissance culture. Deadline – on 7-th week
6.	Western European philosophy of “New time”. Philosophy of Enlightenment period	2	1	V	Research paper. Arabic – Moslem philosophy within the context of Islam Medieval philosophy. Deadline – on 7-th week
7.	German philosophy XVIII – XIX centuries. Marxism philosophy within the context of Soviet culture.	2	1	VI	Abstract. German philosophy XVIII – XIX centuries.. Deadline – on 7-th week
8.	Mid-term exam
9.	Phenomenon of philosophy in Kazakh culture. Russian philosophy XIX- XX centuries.	2	1	VII	Report. Phenomenon of philosophy in Kazakh culture.. Deadline – 10 -th week
10.	Philosophy of West in XIX century. The nineteenth century philosophy	2	1	VIII	Written work. Philosophy of West in XIX century Deadline – on 12-th week
11.	Contemporary philosophy. West philosophy within the context of XX – beginning of XXI centuries’ culture.	2	1	IX	Research paper. West philosophy within the context of XX – beginning of XXI centuries’ culture. Deadline – on 14-th week
12.	Social philosophy. Anthropology. Philosophy of culture.	2	1	X	Written work. Philosophy of culture. Deadline – on 14-th week
13.	Philosophy of science.	2	1	XI	Written work. Philosophy of science. Deadline – on 14-th week
14.	Ontology. Philosophy of being. Theory of dialectics. Epistemology. Philosophy of politics and education.	2	1	XII	Report. Philosophy of politics and education. Deadline – 14 -th week
15.	Problems of human in philosophy. (Self-consciousness as the basis of personal identity). Philosophy of history. Philosophy of religion	2	1	XII	Report. Philosophy of history. Philosophy of religion Deadline – 15 -th week
16-17	30 15 30 30

*In this column indicate the appropriate type of activity: laboratory or practical. All course material is divided into three basic parts