
The department is a structural branch of the University. Its activity is aimed at the upbringing of an intellectually and harmoniously developed personality.
Social protection of students is the main aspect the department deals with.
Educational work consists in:
The forms of educational work with students.
The main function of the forms is to promote the realization of the educational process and to contribute to students' acquirements of knowledge in order to use it in their further work.
There exist such forms:
There has been created a Fund of Social Protection of students, post-graduate students, those studying for doctor's degree and clinical interns.
The means of the Fund of Social Protection are direcred to:
The Students' Club of the Sumy State University organizes general university and department measures according to the plan of carrying out cultural and mass arrangements of SSU. Such holidays like "Freshmen Inauguration ", the Club of Quick and Merry "Gentlemen of Luck", acquaintance parties for the students from hostels, "Autumn Colours", New Year Masquerades, theatrical evenings and classical music evenings have become traditional at the University.
The review-contest of amateur art activities "The Golden Integral" is held for the development of students' artistic creative work, revealing the best artistic gifts among the freshmen and engaging them in amateur group of the students' club. The intellectual games "What? Where? When?" and "Brain-Ring" and fests dedicated to the World Students' Day, St. Valentine's Day and Day of Humour and Satire" are carried out. There is also a festival of amateur art activities "Students' Spring".
There function 9 groups of amateur art activities:
The newspaper "Resonance" is a chronicler of the University life. It elucidates all the University events, students' life at the SSU and in the city.
On its pages every student is given the possibility to share joys and problems, speak openly about drawbacks in educational, pedagogical, scientific and methodical University work. The editorial staff of the newspaper tries hard to cultivate in lecturers and students the feeling that the society growth depends on them, on their life position.
Pro-rector on scientific and educational work Lyudmila S. Levchenko.
The department of extraeducational work: Head of the department Rostyslav V. Abramitov.