CHAIR OF LANGUAGES

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Head of the Chair: Lusine HARUTYUNYAN, Doctor of Philology, Professor

History, operations

Chair of Languages ​​of the Armenian State University of Economics has been operating since the foundation of the university on October 1, 1975.

The educational policy of ASUE Chair of Languages stems from the requirements put forward by different spheres of economic life on the specialists. One of the crucial educational goals of the Chair of Languages ​​is the preparation of competitive specialists who are proficient in foreign languages for special purposes, taking into account the scientific and technological progress, development of international and market relations and the ongoing processes of globalization.

The Chair develops educational programs aimed at teaching foreign languages ​​(English, French, German and Russian) that serve the professional purposes and the staff of the chair consistently modernizes its teaching methods (for example, EAP - English for Academic Purposes, ESP - English for Special Purposes, РКИ - Русский язык как иностранный), being the most effective and widespread approaches to teaching foreign languages ​​worldwide.

Heads of the Chair

  • Ph.D. in Philology, Associate Professor A. Sargsyan (1975-1992)
  • Ph.D. in Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor R. Aslanyan (1992-1995)
  • Ph.D. in Philology, Associate Professor S. Chalabyan (1995-2018)
  • In 2014, chairs of Foreign, Armenian and Russian languages of the university were merged to form ASUE Chair of Languages. Since 2018, the chair is headed by Doctor of Philology, Professor L. Harutyunyan.

Subjects taught

Bachelor’s degree program

  • Foreign languages for Special Purposes - 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Armenian language and literature - 1, 2
  • Russian language - 1, 2

Master’s degree program

  • Academic foreign language - 1, 2

Scientific Research activities

Research activities are inseparable from the activities of the chair. Currently, the chair carries out scientific studies in the following directions of linguistics: methodology and issues of foreign language teaching, lexicology and lexicography, semantics and pragmatics, comparative study of languages ​​and theory of translation.

The results of the scientific and research activities carried out in these directions are the basis for the publication of textbooks, educational manuals, reference books, methodical guidelines and other supporting materials. The academic staff of the chair actively participates in national and international conferences.

Staff of the Chair

1. Lusine Harutyunyan - Department Head, Doctor of Philological Sciences, Professor
2. Susanna Chalabyan – PhD in Philology, Associate Professor
3. Armine Grigoryan - PhD in Philology, Associate Professor
4. Zukhra Yervandyan - PhD in Philology, Associate Professor
5. Ruzanna Sargsyan - PhD in Pedagogy, Associate Professor
6. Alla Mkrtchyan - PhD in Pedagogy, Associate Professor
7. Irina Mkhitaryan - PhD in Philology, Associate Professor
8. Ruzanna Arakelyan - PhD in Philology, Associate Professor
9. Marina Abrahamyan - PhD in Philology, Associate Professor
10. Lilit Bekaryan - PhD in Philology, Associate Professor
11. Lilit Hakobyan - PhD in Philology, Associate Professor
12. Viktoria Muradyan - PhD in Philology, Associate Professor
13. Arevik Hayrapetyan - PhD in Philology, Senior Lecturer
14. Gayane Hovhannisyan - PhD in Philology, Associate Professor
15. Anna Gharslyan - PhD in Philology, Associate Professor
16. Anna Yerkanyan - PhD in Philology, Senior Lecturer
17. Loreta Bazikyan - PhD in Philology, Lecturer
18. Ruzanna Khostikyan - Senior Lecturer
19. Lusya Ter-Sargsyan - Senior Lecturer
20. Lilit Aramyan - Lecturer
21. Hasmik Grigoryan - Lecturer
22. Shushanik Grigoryan - Lecturer
23. Shushanik Ghazaryan - Lecturer
24. Kristina Torgomyan - Senior Lecturer
25. Ruzanna Baghramyan - Senior Lecturer
26. Aida Khandanyan - Lecturer
27. Hasmik Chaloyan - Senior Lecturer
28. Mary Abgaryan - Senior Lecturer
29. Isabella Abgaryan - Lecturer
30. Syuzanna Saratikyan – Assistant Lecturer
31. Diana Hovhannisyan – Assistant Lecturer
32. Anahit Shahinyan – Assistant Lecturer
33. Lilit Ghazaryan – Lecturer
34. Lilit Avdalyan – Assistant Lecturer
35. Zhanna Midoyan – Assistant Lecturer
36. Kristine Sargsyan – Assistant Lecturer
37. Sonya Tabaghyan – Assistant Lecturer
38. Marine Grigoryan - Senior Lecturer
39. Armine Gasparyan – Assistant Lecturer
40. Lusine Saratikyan - Senior Laboratory Assistant

Address: Chair of Languages, ASUE, Nalbandyan str. 128, 0025, Yerevan, Armenia
Tel: (+37410) 593-436
Email: ambion.lezuneri@mail.ru