KIMEP Catalog 2010-2011
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KAZAKHSTAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, ECONOMICS AND STRATEGIC RESEARCH CATALOG 2010-2011 DISCLAIMER The Kazakhstan Institute of Management, Economics and Strategic Research (KIMEP) wishes to emphasize that the 2 materials in this catalog including policies, academic programs, curricula and tuition fees are subject to change, alter, or amend in light of overall policy, financially, or in any other way. Specifically, all tuition fees and other related charges presented in the Catalog are applicable to the academic year 2010-2011 only. And changes applicable to the academic year 2010-2011 shall be considered as an addendum and an integral part of this Catalog. TABLE OF CONTENTS Part I – General Information Academic Calendar ............................................................................................................10 History and achievements of KIMEP ................................................................................14 KIMEP profile ......................................................................................................................15 Part II – Academic Policies and Procedures Enrollment Management....................................................................................................20 Enrollment Services ...........................................................................................................20 Office of the Registrar........................................................................................................21 Academic Policies ..............................................................................................................22 Codes of Conduct ..............................................................................................................34 Part III – Student Affairs 3 Student Life .........................................................................................................................39 Student Housing: Dormitory and Housing Program .......................................................40 Resident Assistant Program .............................................................................................42 University Code of Behavior .............................................................................................42 Disciplinary Procedures ....................................................................................................42 Part IV – Financial Aid Services Academic Fees for Students .............................................................................................49 Tuition Payment Policy ......................................................................................................50 Student Financial Services................................................................................................52 Types of Financial Aid........................................................................................................54 Part V – Colleges, Curriculum & Academic Components Graduation ..........................................................................................................................58 Language Center and School of General Education Language Center ................................................................................................................60 School of General Education ............................................................................................60 Foundation English ............................................................................................................60 Undergraduate General Education ...................................................................................62 Bang College of Business Undergraduate Degree Programs .....................................................................................69 Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Accounting (BSc) .....................69 College of Social Sciences Department of Economics .................................................................................................81 Department of Journalism and Mass Communication ...................................................81 Department of Political Science and International Relations ........................................82 Department of Public Administration ...............................................................................82 Undergraduate Degree Programs ...............................................................................................83 Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Management (BAE) ................................................83 Bachelor of Arts in International Journalism (BAIJ) .......................................................86 Bachelor of Social Sciences in Political Science and International Relations (BSS in PS/IR) .............................................................................89 Bachelor of Social Sciences in Public Administration (BSS in PA) ..............................93 Graduate Studies Master of Arts in Economics (MAE) .................................................................................101 Master of International Relations (MIR) ............................................................................104 Master of Arts in International Journalism and Mass Communication (MAIJ) .............107 Master of Public Administration (MPA) ............................................................................111 Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (MA in TESOL) ....................................................................................................................114 Master of International Law (LLM) ....................................................................................116 Master of Business Administration (MBA) ......................................................................118 4 Executive Master of Business Administration (ExMBA) ................................................125 Doctor of Business Administration Program (DBA) .......................................................127 Course Descriptions Undergraduate ....................................................................................................................131 Graduate..............................................................................................................................168 College of Continuing Education Professional Development and Certificate Program ......................................................193 World Languages and Preparatory Program ...................................................................199 Distance Learning Program ..............................................................................................206 Computer and Information Systems Center Statement of Purpose ........................................................................................................208 Facilities and Services .......................................................................................................208 Rules of Use of Computer Laboratories ..........................................................................209 International Relations Office Goals and Objectives .........................................................................................................212 Prospective International Students ..................................................................................212 Prospective International Faculty and Staff ....................................................................212 Study Abroad opportunities for KIMEP students ............................................................212 International Partners ........................................................................................................212 KIMEP International Students Association ......................................................................213 Library Statement of Purpose ........................................................................................................215 Profile ..................................................................................................................................215 Library Rules and Regulations .........................................................................................216 Advising, Internship, Career and Employment Statement of Purpose ........................................................................................................220 Advising System at KIMEP ................................................................................................220 Internships ..........................................................................................................................221 Career and Employment ....................................................................................................221 Part VI – Department of Quality Assurance and Institutional Research Statement of Purpose ........................................................................................................224 Goals and Objectives .........................................................................................................224 Department Profile .............................................................................................................224 Quality Assurance Policy ..................................................................................................224 Institutional Research Activity Brief .................................................................................224