STUDENTS’ INDEPENDENT WORK AS A KIND OF COGNITIVE ACTIVITY AT TYUMEN INDUSTRIAL UNIVERSITY
Purpose: The article conducts the study of conditions for improving the quality of the independent work of students of higher educational institutions. Methodology: The study was carried out on the basis of which the practical-oriented approaches were chosen most suitable for the organization of independent work of students. Among them were singled out: competent, interactive-productive. Practical-oriented methods (training, group work, business games, design methods, modeling and simulation sessions with representatives of different companies and organizations) are highlighted. Result: We have established that properly organized independent work allows students to form a systematic mindset; the Ability to properly isolate and analyses problems, to apply a systemic approach in solving problems; motivation for training; Creativity. Applications: This research can be used for universities and higher education students. Novelty/Originality: In this research, the model of the students’ independent work is presented in a comprehensive and complete manner.