The basic directions of work of the department are scientific researches on a theme “Problems of business communication in modern management”, methodical maintenance of teaching of foreign languages for students of non-linguistic specialties, supervising of the student problem groups:
- “Business communication in management”. Scientific supervisors: Kurguzov Andrey Olegovich Candidate of Philosophical Sciences, Associate Professor, Volkova Valeriya Volodymyrivna Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor
- “The essence of communication as a universal form of interaction of social actors in the professional environment”. Kompaniiets Liudmyla Georgiivna Candidate of Philosophical Sciences, Associate Professor, Vyazova Rita Vasylivna Candidate of Philosophical Sciences, Associate Professor, Ubeyvolk Oksana Oleksandrivna Candidate of Philosophical Sciences, Associate Professor.
The scientific interest of student problem groups covers the following issues:
Current ways of managing the economic potential of regions; Features of modern business communication; The art of public speaking; Value aspects of business communication in the professional field; Communication culture as a factor in the professionalism of future professionals in various fields of social interaction; Moral problems of modern business communication. The discussion of scientific issues is held in the form of a round-table talk, a seminar, a competition for business projects. Students participating in problem groups take an active part in the annual scientific and practical conferences of Management Faculty.
Research interests:
- Competent approach in teaching intercultural communication in a foreign language;
- Intercultural conflicts;
- Language and globalization;
- Business communication in management;
- Formation of students’ foreign language communicative competence on the basis of Internet technologies.
Over the last 5 years, the teaching staff of the department have published more than 50 articles in professional and international publications and participated in a number of International and All-Ukrainian conferences (Kyiv, Dnepr, Odessa, Lviv, Ostrog, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Poland). The staff collections of articles are included in the international database: SCOPUS, Copernicus.
