Department of English Language for Non-Philological Specialities

Last name First name Patronymic	Рosition	Аcademic Status	Scientific Degree	Google Scholar	Scopus Author ID	Web of Science Researcher ID	Researchgate ID	ORCID ID
Hurko Olena Vasylivna	Head of the Department of English Language for Non-Philological Specialities	Professor	Doctor of Philological Sciences	Olena Hurko	Olena Hurko	Olena Hurko	Olena Hurko	0000-0002- 2839-2400
Aliseienko Olha Mykolaivna	Associate Professor Department of English Language for Non-Philological Specialities	Associate Professor	Candidate of Philological Sciences	Olha Aliseienko		Olha Aliseienko	Olga Aliseienko	0000-0003- 3840-7714
Besarab Olena Mykolaivna	Associate Professor Department of English Language for Non-Philological Specialities	Associate Professor	Candidate of Philological Sciences	Olena Besarab	Olena Besarab	Olena Besarab	Olena Besarab	0000-0002- 0793-2850
Vorova Tetiana Petrivna	Associate Professor Department of English Language for Non-Philological Specialities	Associate Professor	Candidate of Philological Sciences	Tetyana Vorova		Tetyana Vorova	Tetyana Vorova	0000-0002- 7165-5907
Honcharova Yuliia Stanislavivna	Associate Professor Department of English Language for Non-Philological Specialities	Associate Professor	Candidate of Philological Sciences	Yuliia Honcharova	Yuliia Honcharova	Yuliia Honcharova	Yuliia Honcharova	0000-0003- 3302-1468
Novikova Olha Viktorivna	Associate Professor Department of English Language for Non-Philological Specialities	Associate Professor	Candidate of Philological Sciences	Olha Novikova	Olha Novikova	Olha Novikova	Olha Novikova	0000-0001- 9119-5154
Posudievska Olha Rostyslavivina	Associate Professor Department of English Language for Non-Philological Specialities	Associate Professor	Candidate of Philological Sciences	Olga Posudiyevska	Olga Posudiyevska	Olga Posudiyevska	Olga Posudiyevska	0000-0002- 5049-2192
Pryshchepa Tetiana Valeriivna	Associate Professor Department of English Language for Non-Philological Specialities	Associate Professor	Candidate of Philological Sciences	Tetiana Pryshchepa		Tetiana Pryshchepa	Tetiana Pryshchepa	0000-0002- 0665-0907
Styrnik Nataliia Serhiivna	Associate Professor Department of English Language for Non-Philological Specialities	Associate Professor	Candidate of Philological Sciences	Nataliia Styrnik	Nataliia Styrnik	Nataliia Styrnik	Nataliia Styrnik	0000-0002- 5044-3120
Suima Iryna Pavlivna	Associate Professor Department of English Language for Non-Philological Specialities	Associate Professor	Candidate of Philological Sciences	Suima Irina	Suima Irina	Suima Irina	Suima Irina	0000-0002- 2209-8614
Osadcha Olena Volodymyrivna	Senior lecturer Department of English Language for Non-Philological Specialities	-	-	Olena Osadcha	Olena Osadcha	Olena Osadcha	Olena Osadcha	0000-0003- 1414-6345
Bovkunova Oksana Volodymyrivna	Lecturer Department of English Language for Non-Philological Specialities	-	-	Oksana Bovkunova		Oksana Bovkunova	Oksana Bovkunova	0000-0003- 1946-4748
Kaliberda Nataliya Volodymyrivna	Lecturer Department of English Language for Non-Philological Specialities	-	-	Nataliia Kaliberda	Nataliia Kaliberda	Nataliia Kaliberda	Nataliia Kaliberda	0000-0002- 9503-8006
Mudrenko Hanna Anatoliivna	Lecturer Department of English Language for Non-Philological Specialities	-	-	Hanna Mudrenko		Hanna Mudrenko	Hanna Mudrenko	0000-0001- 7476-4714
Riabovol Svitlana Leonidivna	Lecturer Department of English Language for Non-Philological Specialities	-	-	Svitlana Riabovol	Svitlana Riabovol	Svitlana Riabovol	Svitlana Riabovol	0000-0001- 7403-0382
Kutovyi Anton Borysovych	Assistant Department of English Language for Non-Philological Specialities	-	-	Anton Kutovyi		Anton Kutovyi		0009-0001- 1557-7000

72 Haharin Ave, Building 1, Room 1218
Phone: +38 (056) 374-98-82
E-mail: kafedra_UAN@i.ua

The Department of English Language for Non-Philological Specialities was created on the 18th of September 2020 from three previous departments which taught foreign languages for Humanities Specialities, Social and Economic Specialities, and Engineering, Technical and Natural Sciences.

Head of Department:

Professor Olena Vasylivna Hurko, Doctor of Philological Sciences. 

Subjects: Academic Writing & English Language Communication; Theory & Practice of Translation; Conceptual Foundations of Modern Linguistics.

The Department teaching staff includes 1 Doctor of Philological Sciences, 9 PhDs, 1 senior lecturer, 5 lecturers and 1 assistant.

PhDs:

Dr Olha Mykolaivna Aliseienko, PhD, Candidate of Philological Sciences. Subjects: Foreign Language – English; English for Specific Purposes.

 

Dr Olena Mykolaivna Besarab, PhD, Candidate of Philological Sciences.

Subjects: Academic Writing & English Language Communication; Foreign Language – English; Theory & Practice of Translation.

 

Dr Tetiana Petrivna Vorova, PhD, Candidate of Philological Sciences.

Subjects: Second Foreign Language – English; English for Management & Marketing; Theory & Practice of Translation; English for Specific & Academic Communication.

Dr Yuliia Stanislavivna Honcharova, PhD, Candidate of Philological Sciences.

Subjects: English for Specific Purposes; English for Management &

Marketing; Foreign Language – English.

 

Dr Olha Viktorivna Novikova, PhD, Candidate of Philological Sciences.

Subjects: Foreign Language – English; English for Specific Purposes.

 

Dr Olha Rostyslavivna Posudiievska, PhD, Candidate of Philological Sciences.

Subjects: Foreign Language – English; English for Specific Purposes.

 

Dr Tetiana Valeriivna Pryshchepa, PhD, Candidate of Philological Sciences

Subjects: Foreign Language – English; English for Specific Purposes.

 

Dr Nataliia Serhiivna Styrnik, PhD, Candidate of Philological Sciences.

Subjects: Foreign Language – English; English for Specific Purposes; Theory & Practice of the Translation.

Dr Iryna Pavlivna Suima, PhD, Candidate of Philological Sciences.

Subjects: Foreign Language – English; English for Specific Purposes.

 

Senior Lecturer:

 

Olena Volodymyrivna Osadcha, Senior Lecturer.

Subjects: Foreign Language-English; English for Specific Purposes.

 

Lecturers:

Oksana Volodymyrivna Bovkunova, Lecturer.

Subjects: Foreign Language-English; English for Specific Purposes.

 

Nataliya Volodymyrivna Kaliberda, Lecturer.

Subjects: Foreign Language-English; English for Specific Purposes.

 

Asia Albertivna Liuta, MA in English Language and Literature.

Subjects: Foreign Language-English; English for Specific Purposes.

 

Hanna Anatoliivna Mudrenko, Lecturer.

Subjects: English for Specific Purposes; Foreign Language-English.

 

Svitlana Leonidivna Riabovol, MA in English Language and Literature.

Subjects: Foreign Language – English; English for Specific Purposes; Theory & Practice of Translation.

Assistant:

 

Kutovyi Anton Borysovych, Assistant.

Subjects: Foreign Language – English; English for Specific Purposes.

The Department provides English language teaching at 14 faculties for full- and part-time students on undergraduate (Bachelor) and post-graduate degree courses (Masters & PhD).

The lecturers actively interact with students at different stages of learning and use the Microsoft Office 365 distance-learning system.

Teaching at the Department uses modern methods and is based on the principles of student-centred learning, as well as on an individualised and personalised approach. The teachers conduct training sessions and master classes; they use the latest teaching methods.

The Department conducts research into lexicology, linguistic stylistics, intercultural communication, cognitive linguistics, literary studies, and methods of teaching foreign languages. Research is published in the materials collection entitled Trends and Prospects for the Development of Foreign Language Teaching in an Innovative Society.

Academic and pedagogical staff of the Department carry out research within the scope of the scientific topic Linguistic and Extralinguistic Aspects of Language Learning (state registration number №0122U001284, academic supervisor – Prof. Olena Hurko).

The lecturers of the Department are members of specialised academic councils with the right to accept for consideration and conduct a one-time defence of a dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the field of knowledge 03 Humanities, 035 – Philology, as well as authoritative peer-reviewed journals of Ukraine Academic and Educational Review (Kyiv), Academic Works of the Interregional Academy of Personnel Management (Kyiv), Epistemological Studies in Philosophy, Social and Political Sciences (Dnipro).

The priority for the Department’s research is the improvement of foreign language professional communication competence of students through the use of interactive teaching methods, as well as the introduction of academic writing in English.

The Department has initiated an annual English language competition at regional and university levels for students of humanities, economics, engineering and natural sciences.

The Department also holds the All-Ukrainian Student Science Conference. This brings together young researchers and students of our region to exchange ideas and experience and to present the results of their own theoretical and practical research. This is presented in a journal Modern Scientific and Technical Research in the Language Space Context.

Conference of young scholars, 2023
The most important recent research results have been published in the following monographs and textbooks:

1) The Category of Assertion and its Expression in the Ukrainian Literary Language by Hurko O.V., 2017.

2) The Language of Economic Space by Honcharova Y.S. & Kolomoichenko O.Y., 2021.

3) Linguistic Interpretation of Graphic Design Nomens: History and the Present by Hurko O.V. & Popova I.S. 2021.

4) Foreign Language Communication: Innovative and Traditional Approaches by Aliseienko O.M., Besarab O.M., Bovkunova O.V., Vorova T.P., Hurko O.V., Znanetska O.M., Kaliberda N.V., Osadcha O.V., Ponimarenko O.V., Pryshchepa T.V., Riabovol S.L., Styrnik N.S., Tsvietaieva O.V. Issue 1, 2021, Issue 2, 2022.

5) Developing Cross-Cultural Competence by Styrnik N., Shcholokova H., Robinson A., 2022.

6) An English Grammar Handbook for Ukrainians by Styrnik N., Robinson A., 2023.


The Department’s teaching staff improve their skills through continuous professional development, participation in international internships, and various courses and webinars, as well as publishing articles in periodicals within the Scopus and Web-of-Science scientometric databases.

The Department staff work successfully with undergraduates and postgraduates of all University faculties.


The Department runs several student research study groups:

Language Educator (Linguoznavets).
Supervisor: Professor O.V. Hurko.

The Language of Economics.
Supervisor: Associate Professor O. M. Aliseienko.

English for Masters – Academic Writing.
Supervisor: Associate Professor Y. S. Honcharova.

Instant English
Supervisor: Associate Professor O. V. Novikova.

Scientific and Technical Translation (Chemistry students).
Supervisor: Associate Professor O. R. Posudievska.

English for Specific Purposes.
Supervisor: Associate Professor T. V. Pryshchepa.

English Speaking Club.
Supervisor: Associate Professor N. S. Styrnik.

English for Professional Communication (Natural Science and Medical students).
Supervisor: Lecturer O. V. Osadcha.

English Language Club for Information Technology Students.
Supervisor: Lecturer N. V. Kaliberda.

English Language Club for Students of Economic Specialties (based on authentic materials).
Supervisor: Lecturer H. A. Mudrenko.

The World of Translation.
Supervisor: Lecturer S. L. Riabovol.

Problem Group Development of Translational Thought in Ukraine.
Supervisor: Lecturer O. V. Bovkunova.

University Club for Creative Youth ‘Parostky’ (‘Sprouts’)
Supervisor: Associate Professor O. M. Besarab.


Undergraduates and postgraduates are active in organising various events, including: International Translation Day, World Science Day, International Students’ Day, World Poetry Day, English Language Day, and Europe Day in Ukraine.