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Department of Belarusian and Russian Languages

The department consists of 1 Doctor of Philology, 6 candidates of Philology, 6 teachers have the academic title of associate professor. The staff of the department is 14 teachers. Russian as a Foreign Language is represented by the department as a collective member of the Belarusian Public Association of Teachers of Russian as a Foreign Language (BOOPRIAI). The Department is headed by PhD, Associate Professor Guskaya Olga Nikolaevna.

The department carries out the educational process:

• with Belarusian first-year students of all faculties (full-time and part-time),
• with representatives of foreign countries - at the I and II stages of study.

Educational activities

Disciplines

The department offers a special curriculum of courses in Belarusian as a foreign language.

Disciplines of the department:

• Belarusian language (professional vocabulary)
• Business Russian Language
• Foreign language for special purposes
• Communicative grammar
• Culture and Art of the Republic of Belarus
• World Literature
• World Art
• Fundamentals of literary mastery and editing
• Fundamentals of translation
• Written translation (first foreign language)
• Practice of oral and written speech
• Workshop on the culture of speech communication (first foreign language)
• Practical grammar
• Practical phonetics
• Practical translation course
• Professionally oriented Russian language
• Rhetoric and fundamentals of business speech
• Russian as a foreign language – at the I and II levels of education,
• Russian as a foreign language. Professional vocabulary
• Russian language as a means of communication
• Russian as a means of professional communication
• Modern Russian language
• Stylistics
• Country Studies (first foreign language)
• Modern Belarusian language
• Theory of intercultural communication
• Theory Translation
• Third foreign language (Belarusian)
• Interpretation

The collection of electronic resources of the department contains more than 37 educational and methodological complexes in the disciplines of I and II degrees of study.

The educational work of the department is carried out in the following areas:

• upbringing national self-esteem and raising the linguistic and cultural level of Belarusian students;
• assistance to representatives of foreign countries - students of the preparatory department and university students - in adapting to new conditions of study and residence, attracting them to participate in socio-cultural and scientific-practical activities of the student community.

Research work

The main directions of the department's research are related to the methodology of teaching the Belarusian language in a professionally oriented aspect and Russian as a foreign language:

• certification levels of proficiency in Russian as a foreign language and their diagnostics;
• research and classification of scientific texts by specialty and means of their organization in the system of professionally oriented teaching of the Belarusian language and Russian as a foreign language;
• teaching foreign students and undergraduates of speech activity on the materials of cultural studies;
• innovative technologies of teaching Belarusian and Russian as a foreign language.

Educational and methodical publications prepared at the department in recent years:

1. Tikhonyuk, V.I., Cherkas, V.N. "Hello, Belarus!": an educational and methodological manual on country studies / Tikhonyuk V.I., Cherkas V.N. [et al.] – Minsk : BSEU, 2013
2. Barbuk, S.G. Russian as a foreign language. Sounds and intonation : an educational and methodological guide. – Minsk : Riga, 2015.
3. Gubskaya, O.N., Shmatkova, I.I. World Literature: textbook – Minsk : RIHS, 2016.
4. Laputskaya, I.I. Practical grammar of the Russian language. Morphology : educational and methodical manual for foreign students: in 2 hours – Minsk : BSEU
5. Navoseltsova, I.I. Modern Belarusian language: practical. - Minsk: BSEU, 2018.
6. Gubskaya, V. M., Shmatkova I. I. The Belarusian language for economists: a manual. / V. M. Gubskaya – Minsk : BSEU, 2019.
7. Laputskaya, I. I. Russian as a foreign language. The practice of oral and written speech / I. I. Laputskaya. - Minsk: BSEU, 2020.
8. Gubskaya, V. M., Shmatkova I. I. The Belarusian language for economists : a textbook / V. M. Gubskaya - Minsk : RIHS, 2020.
9. Russian as a foreign language : studies.- method. manual / S. G. Barbuk [et al.]; edited by S. G. Barbuk. - Minsk : BSEU, 2020.
10. Gubskaya, V. M., Shmatkova I. I. Russian language for economists: a textbook / V. M. Gubskaya. - Minsk: RIHS, 2020. (with the stamp of the Ministry of Education).
11. Laputskaya, I. I. Russian as a foreign language. The practice of oral and written speech : an educational and methodological guide for foreign students / I. I. Laputskaya. - Minsk : BSEU, 2020.
12. Gubskaya, O. N., Shmatkova I. I. World Literature / O. N. Gubskaya, I. I. Shmatkova : textbook. — Minsk : RIHS, 2021. - 260 p. (with the stamp of the Ministry of Education).