Nature Studies Department

Dean’s Office

Address: Off., 403, 208, Pervomayskaya, St., Maykop, 385000 (zip code) – main building, 2^nd floor, north side

Dean: Andrei A. Kuzmin, Candidate for Biological Sciences, Associate Professor.

Deputy Dean for Curriculum and Discipline: Kazbek Z. Bjetsov.

Deputy Dean for Education: Evgenia M. Ednich.

Paperwork manager: Nafiset B. Chuyako.

e-mail: estfakagu@mail.ru

Nature Studies Department is one of the oldest at ASU, with 1960 its foundation year. At present the department stuff consists of 37 teachers, with 32 Candidates for Science and 5 Doctors of Science and Full Professors. More than 20 teachers are our Alumni.

Advantages of studying with us:

The Department of Nature Studies offers a unique opportunity for formidable education in the chosen sphere on all educational levels: BA, MA and Doctorate degrees (Aspirantura). Our Alumni work both in Russia and abroad in the following fields:

• research institutes and university study groups;
• companies and businesses dealing in food manufacturing, primary processing industries, microbiological, biochemical, consumer, pharmaceutical and beauty industries, agro-industrial complex, etc.;  
• plant selection stations, plant protection stations, nature reserves;
• ecological organizations;
• Forensic Science Centers;
• Nature reserves, botanic gardens, zoological and national parks;
• Ministry of natural resources & environmental protection, the Meteorological Office;
• Educational establishments (schools, colleges, Institutions of Higher Education)
• treatment facilities;
• production and commercial firms

First Doctoral Degree (Aspirantura)

• Entomology
• Physiology
• Ecology
• Earth Sciences
• Biochemistry

CPE courses, based on your University degree with the following specializations (course length – 1 academic year):

• «Teacher Training» in Chemistry;
• «Teacher Training» in Biology;
• «Teacher Training» in Geography.