Zoxidov Sobirdjon Xabibovich

zoxidovsobirdjon@samdu.uz

Sobirdjon Zoxidov is a Professor at the Department of Art History. He has published over 40 articles in national and international journals. Author of 7 study guides and 2 textbooks.

KALONOV NURITDIN JURAYEVICH

Professor, Academician of the Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan, Professor of the Department of Art History at the Faculty of Psychology and Socio-Political Sciences, Samarkand State University named after Sharof Rashidov.
Kalonov Nuritdin Jurayevich is a renowned graphic artist, experienced educator, and fine arts representative. He graduated from the Tashkent Institute of Theatre and Fine Arts in 1974. He has received numerous awards for his contribution to the development of Uzbek fine arts, creative activity, and service in culture.
In 2000, he was awarded the honorary title “Honored Cultural Worker of Uzbekistan”. In 2001, he received the Silver Medal, and in 2003, the Gold Medal of the Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan. In 2022, he was awarded the commemorative badge “30th Anniversary of the Constitution of Uzbekistan”, in 2025, the “Gold Medal” of the Creative Artists Association of Uzbekistan, and in 2026, the commemorative badge “35th Anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan”.

XAMRAKULOV RAVSHAN BAXRONOVICH

Professor of the Department of Art History at the Faculty of Psychology and Socio-Political Sciences, Samarkand State University named after Sharof Rashidov.
Xamrakulov Ravshan Baxronovich is an educator with long-standing experience in music education and art.
His scientific and pedagogical activity is directed toward developing music art and art education. He has published over 60 articles in national and international journals.
In 1989, he was awarded the honorary title “Honored Cultural Worker of Uzbekistan” for services in the field of culture.
Ravshan Baxronovich Xamrakulov's long-term pedagogical career, research endeavors, and contribution to art education play a significant role in enhancing professional knowledge and skills among the younger generation.

Xoliqov Jaxongir To’ychiyevich

xoliqulovjaxongir@samdu.uz  

Jahongir Xoliqov is a lecturer at the Department of Art History. He has published 22 articles in national and international journals.

Xurramova Baxora Qodirovna

xurramovabaxora@samdu.uz  

Bahora Xurramova is an Associate Professor at the Department of Art History. She has published about 100 articles in national and international journals. Author of 1 study guide and 2 monographs.

Xodjayev Jalolxon Aktamovich

Xodjayevjalolxon@samdu.uz

    Jalolxon Xodjayev is an Associate Professor at the Department of Art History. He has published 20 articles in national and international journals. Author of 1 textbook and 1 study guide.

SHODIYEVA OYGUL AHMADJONOVNA

shodiyevaoygul@sam.uz

Lecturer at the Department of Art History, Samarkand State University named after Sharof Rashidov.
Oygul Ahmadjonovna Shodiyeva is engaged in developing a methodology for forming the components of musical-rhythmic movements in future music teachers based on a pedagogical approach. She has published over 20 scientific articles in national and international journals. She is also the author of 2 study guides and holds 1 patent certificate issued by the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

NARZIYEVA KUMUSH KAXRAMONOVNA

Assistant Lecturer at the Department of Art History, Samarkand State University. Author of about 40 national and international articles. Published 3 study guides and 3 methodological manuals. Currently conducting research on “Technologies for developing pupils' creative abilities and talents in an information education environment (Case study of Fine Arts)”.

Sadikova Sitora-bonu Nematdjonovna

Doctor of Sciences (DSc) in Architecture, Associate Professor at the Department of Art History. Author of over 90 scientific publications, 2 dissertations, 2 study guides, and 3 monographs.

 Seit-Enon Amide

seit-enonamide@ samdu.uz

Amide Seit-Enon has been working at the Department of Art History since 2021. Lecturer at the department. Author of around 10 scientific works. Has published about 10 articles in foreign scientific journals.

Istamov Zavqiddin Sadulloyevich

istamovzavqiddin@gmail.com

Associate Professor, Department of Art History, Samarkand State University named after Sharof Rashidov.
Istamov Zavqiddin Sadulloyevich is an art historian and member of the Academy of Creative Artists Association of Uzbekistan. His scientific and creative activities encompass fine and applied arts, art history research, and art education. Participant of international fine and applied art exhibitions. Author of over 350 artworks to date. Published over 50 scientific articles in national and international journals. Also author of 2 study guides and 1 educational-methodological manual.

HAQQULOV SHERZOD MAHMADOLI O`G‘LI
haqqulovsherzod@sam.uz

Lecturer at the Department of Art History, Samarkand State University. He has published over 20 articles in national and international journals.

About the Department of Art History

In order to ensure the implementation of Resolution No. 408 of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated June 30, 2020 "On measures to organize the activity of the Uzbek-Finland Pedagogical Institute of Samarkand State University" and Resolution No. 4 of the University Council dated July 7, 2021, the Faculty of "Sports Activity and Art" was established, containing the departments of "Sports Activity", "Art History", and "Inter-faculty Physical Education".

Pursuant to Resolution No. 4 of the Samarkand State University Council dated July 7, 2021, the departments of "Engineering Graphics", "Fine Arts", and "Music Education" were merged into the Department of "Art History". The Department of Art History began operating on September 3, 2021, within the Faculty of Sports Activity and Art by order of the university rector. Currently, Assoc. Prof. N.J. Mullajonova serves as the Head of Department. Today, 33 professors and teachers work at the department (30 full-time, 3 part-time). Teaching staff includes 1 People's Artist of Uzbekistan (Professor), 2 Professors, 7 Associate Professors, 1 PhD Associate Professor, 1 Honored Cultural Worker of Uzbekistan, 3 Senior Lecturers, and 18 Lecturers. All teaching staff are actively engaged in scientific research.

The primary research topic of the department is titled: «Problems of improving the quality and effectiveness of art history and engineering sciences based on innovative technologies». Currently, department faculty carry out educational, scientific-methodological, research, organizational-methodological, spiritual-educational, and pedagogical activities.

Scientific and creative clubs operate under the department. Head of "Musavvir" club: Senior Lecturer J. Raxmatov; "Design" club: J. Xoliqov; scientific supervisor of "Applied Art" club: Z. Istamov; "Vocalists" club: Senior Lecturer M. Murodov; "Guldasta Choir" club: O. Shodiyeva; "Doira Players" club: Senior Lecturer A. Odilov; "Dutar Players" club: D. Samatova; and "Orchestra" club: Sh. Xaqqulov.

          The following degree programs are assigned to the department:

• 60210800 – Applied Art (by types);
• 60210500 – Painting (by types);
• 60211400 – Vocal Performance;
• 60211500 – Instrumental Performance;
• 5110800 – Fine Arts and Engineering Graphics;
• 5111100 – Music Education;
• 5151700 – Organization and Management of Cultural and Art Institutions.

Cooperation Activities:

           Currently, the department has partnership agreements with the following universities:

• Gzhel State University (Russian Federation, Moscow);
• Russian State University of Tourism and Service (Moscow);
• Nizhnevartovsk State University;
• Denau Branch of Termez State University;
• Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno (Belarus).

          Course Curricula Taught at the Department:

• Music Editing and Software Operation;
• Music Theory (harmony, analysis of musical works);
• Fundamentals of Vocal Art;
• Choir and Choral Studies;
• History of Music;
• Music Education in Preschool Educational Institutions;
• Fundamentals of Maqam and Traditional Folk Singing;
• Conducting;

• Music Teaching Methodology;
• 10. Solfeggio;
•  Ensemble Class;
• Fundamentals of Music Psychology;
• Technology and Design of Music Education;
• World Music Culture;
• Uzbek Folk Musical Creation;
• Stage Performance Culture;
• Orchestration;
• Rhythmics in Preschools;
•  School Repertoire;
• Organization of Music Clubs;
•  Fundamentals of Maqam and Traditional Folk Singing;
•  Working with Musical Software and Notation;
•  Organology, Melodies and Songs from School Repertoire;
•  Choir Class;

•  Group Singing Methodology;
•  Children's Music Literature;
• Traditional and Folk Singing;
•  Fundamentals of Maqam;
•  Vocal and Contemporary Music;
• Organizing Music Classes in Preschool Education;
•  Uzbek Oral Folk Art;
•  Music of Eastern Peoples;
•  World Music Culture;
•  National Pop Art;
•  Music Culture Post-Independence;
• Artistic Performance on Uzbek Folk Instruments;
•  Descriptive Geometry;

•  Drafting/Drawing;
• Engineering Computer Graphics;
•  Methodology of Teaching Fine Arts and Engineering Graphics;
•  Fundamentals of Graphic Representation;
•  Applied Perspective and Theory of Shadows;
•  Architectural and Construction Drafting;
•  Architectural Construction Elements;
•  Descriptive Geometry and Engineering Graphics;
•   Designing;
• Applied Art;
•  Methodology of Teaching Fine Arts;
• Drawing / Academic Sketching;
• Color Science (Painting);

•  Painting;
•  Visual Art Activity (Preschools);
•  History of Fine Arts;
• Sculpture;
•  Plastic Anatomy;
• Applied Art, Artistic Decoration;
•  Academic Drawing;
•  Composition;
•  Ornamental Painting (Naqqoshlik);
•  Graphics;
•  Miniature Painting;
•  Ganch Carving / Stucco Work;
•  Wood Carving.