The experience of organizing the practical training of students at universities in Donetsk during the “Khrushchev thaw”

Using the example of Donetsk (Stalino) universities (pedagogical, industrial and medical institutes), the article examines the system of organizing students’ industrial practice and the specifics of its implementation in 1953–1964. The changes that occur in this type of training of specialists of various profiles after the introduction of the Law “On strengthening the connection of schools with life and the further development of the national education system in the country”, adopted by the Supreme Soviet of the USSR on December 24, 1958, are highlighted. Both the positive aspects of conducting industrial practice in various courses and the shortcomings that took place in are given.

higher education, institute, industrial practice, students, Donetsk