Fundamentals of Russian Statehood
This course forms students' understanding of the historical development of Russia, its civilizational characteristics, and the value foundations of Russian society. It covers Russia's geography, resources, economy, population, culture, and religions, as well as philosophical and civilizational approaches to understanding Russia. Students study Russian worldview, identity, and values, the political structure of Russia, and challenges of the future. The course develops skills in reasoned discussion and solving worldview, social, and personal problems.
The goal of mastering the discipline
To form students' understanding of the historical development of Russia, its civilizational characteristics, and the value foundations of Russian society.
The skills you get
- Know the stages of Russia's historical development in the context of world history and cultural traditions.
- Be able to consciously choose value guidelines and a civic position, and find information about the cultural characteristics of social groups.
- Master skills in reasoned discussion and solving problems of a worldview, social, and personal nature.
Topics covered
- The course covers what Russia is (geography, resources, economy, population, culture, religions), Russia as a civilization (civilizational approach, philosophical understanding of Russia), Russian worldview and values (identity, worldview principles), the political structure of Russia (constitutional principles, separation of powers, strategic planning), and challenges of the future (current problems and scenarios for the development of Russian civilization).
When instructed
- 1st year, 1st semester
List of references and sourses
Malko A.V. (ed.) "Fundamentals of Russian Statehood" (2024)
Gulyakov A.D. et al. "Fundamentals of Russian Statehood" (2024)
Orlov A.S. et al. "History of Russia" (2008)
Kovrigina I.A. "Cultural Studies" (2019, 2021)
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