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Department of Humanities

About the department

The Department of Humanities implements the bachelor's degree program in the concentration: 03/47.01 - Philosophy, Mandatory program “Business Ethics” and disciplines of the general humanitarian cycle, such as “History”, “Philosophy”, “Logic. Theory of Argumentation”.

Our goal is to form the general cultural and professional competencies of students of the Financial University by teaching humanities using innovative pedagogical approaches and involving students and teachers in various scientific activities.

The strategic objectives of the Department of Humanities are:

  • To develop a humanities education strategy for all levels of higher education;
  • To create a unified concept of semantic content and methods of teaching historical and philosophical disciplines;
  • To form a civic position, patriotism and stable ideological orientations of the individual;
  • To ensure the continuous process of accumulation and expansion of humanitarian knowledge of students of the FinU;
  • To create competitive bachelor’s and master’s degree programs for Russian and foreign applicants;
  • To conduct research work.

Administration

Natalia Orekhovskaya

Head of the Department of Humanities

  • Doctor of Philosophy
  • Professor

Igor Shapkin

Academic Supervisor of the Department of Humanities

  • Professor
  • Doctor of Economics

Olga Shevchenko

Deputy Head of the Department of Humanities for Educational and Methodological Work

  • PhD in Philosophy
  • Associate Professor

Marina Svintsova

Deputy Head of the Department of Humanities for Research

  • PhD in History