-mastering the modern methods of organizing and conducting the research work;
-collecting factual material for the preparation of the thesis;
-to establish professional profile and skills;
-to study of the specificity of the work of enterprises, organizations or institutions in the industry, including the organization and management of production processes.

Prerequisites: Fundamentals of Scientific Research, History of International Relations, Theory of International Relations. Co-requisites: Pedagogical (Assistant) Internship [practice]

General characteristics of the practice base, its divisions. Preparation of the program and plan of research, production and formulation of objectives, definition of the object and the subject of the study, the choice of methodological basis of the study, the study of methods for collecting and analyzing data. Familiarization with the study reference and bibliographic systems, different ways to find information; acquisition of bibliographic skills inventories, mapping scientific bibliographic lists, use of bibliographic description in scientific papers, work with domestic and foreign electronic databases. Preparation of report.

1. Artemchuk G.I., Kurylo V.M., Kochergan M.P. Metodyka organizatsyi naukovo-doslidnoi roboty: Navch.posib. - K.: Forum, 2000. -270 s.
2. Artyukh O.F. Osnovy naukovykh doslidzhen’: Navchal’nyi posibnyk.- K.: UMKVO, 1990. -315 s.
3. Bilukha M.T. Metodologia naukovykh doslidzhen’: Pidruchnyk. - K: ABU. 2002.-480 s.

Oral examination, the submission of the report - 100%