The final attestation at the Faculty of Ukrainian Philology and Journalism

30.1.2023

The final attestation of students in higher education at the second (master’s) level took place.

Master’s students successfully passed complex exams in professional disciplines in the form of testing on January 26-27, 2023, as well as defended qualifying papers in the specialty 014.01 Secondary Education (Ukrainian Language and Literature) in the knowledge field 01 Education / Pedagogy.

The work of the examination committee for the final certification of graduates of the educational programs «Ukrainian language and literature» and «Language and Literature (English)» was led by Iryna Glukhovtseva, doctor of philological sciences and lecturer at the Department of Ukrainian Philology and Journalism of the East Ukrainian Volodymyr Dahl National University, who noted that during the testing, all applicants for higher education demonstrated the appropriate level of formation of professional competences, and the master’s degree students’ defense of their qualification papers confirmed their ability to perform at a high level the professional duties of a lexicographer in the modern conditions of reforming general secondary education institutions. The head of the examination commission reported that the reviews of academic supervisors and reports of the system for checking works for plagiarism, «Unicheck,» about the percentage of originality confirm the high level of research performance, in particular their independence, theoretical significance, and practical orientation.

Iryna Boitsun, Olha Kryzhanovska, and Anastasia Klyuchka showed the best results according to the results of the testing. All qualification papers were confidently presented and were devoted to various current problems in the field of linguistic and literary education, as well as interesting solutions in accordance with the concept of the new Ukrainian school and the general context of Ukraine’s new educational space. The most interesting and extraordinary conclusions and recommendations, according to the members of the examination commission, were in the works of Daria Khavronenko and Viktoriia Kalinina; the most expressive practical significance and interesting perspective of research are presented by Iryna Boitsun and Anastasia Klyuchka; The works of Olha Kryzhanovska and Nastasiia Lymonova have a high theoretical level and a deep analysis of scientific literature; Tetiana Liferenko has an original vision of the scientific problem; and Sergiy Kryzhanovskyi, Daria Skliar, and Daria Steblovska were particularly interested in substantiated proposals for improving the content of language and literature education. 

The members of the examination commission especially noted the positive ability of the master’s students to lead an interesting discussion and convincingly argue their own views. Professor Viktoriya Dmytrenko, doctor of philological sciences, congratulated the graduates on the defense of their theses and supported the desire of young researchers to determine and deeply study the didactic potential of literary works of modern Ukrainian writers, texts of various genres of speech, for the realization of socio-cultural competence of students in gymnasiums and lyceums. Candidate of philological sciences, associate professor of the Department of Ukrainian Language, and acting head of the Department of Quality Management of Educational Activities, Margarita Karavchenko, congratulated the graduates on the successful completion of the final certification and offered to become a member of the Association of Graduates of Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University: «Dear graduates, do not lose contact with the university! We look forward to your help in discussing and improving the educational programs you have mastered, and it is important to us to continue to support you in the trajectory of your personal career growth. We invite you to cooperate with the faculty already as external stakeholders at your workplaces.»

The teachers expressed their sincere wishes to the graduates of the Faculty of Ukrainian Philology and Journalism to realize themselves in the further professional activity of a lexicographer.

Department of the Ukrainian language
and the Department of Ukrainian and Foreign Literature