PROFESSIONAL AREAS OF ECOLOGICAL SPECIALITIES ACCORDING TO THE RESULTS OF STUDENTS’ PRACTICE AND EMPLOYMENT OF GRADUATES

  • V.I. Sturman
    • Russian State Hydrometeorological University
  • M.S. Drevilo
    • Russian State Hydrometeorological University
  • M.V. Kondratieva
    • Russian State Hydrometeorological University
Keywords: higher ecological education, labor market, employment statistics, specific competencies

Abstract

On the basis of students’ reports on their practices and results of employment of graduates of two institutions of higher education, the basic spheres of professional work of the persons who have got ecological education are characterized: wildlife management institutions, research organizations, nature protection divisions of manufacturing enterprises, design and survey establishments, public organizations. Different spheres of professional work require different aspects of education. The data about employment of graduates by professional work spheres is presented and analyzed. A considerable variety of spheres of professional work of graduates and their dependence on economy structure of a region is noted. The basic spheres of professional work and the requirements placed by them to preparation of graduates are characterized. It is shown that the conformity establishment between the number of students prepared on profiles of a certain professional orientation, and capacity of corresponding sectors of a labor market is rather desirable.

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Received 2016-01-28
Published 2016-03-31
Section
Environmental problems and nature management
Pages
37-42