PROJECT ACTIVITIES IN THE PROFESSIONAL TRAINING OF THE GEOGRAPHY STUDENTS

The main objective of the work is to substantiate the importance of project activities in the professional training of students majoring in geography at universities. The article presents the experience of organizing project activities and successful practices in implementing educational, research and production projects of students majoring in geography at universities (using the example of Kemerovo State University). The authors present the results of a survey of students aimed at identifying their attitude and involvement in project activities, the importance of project activities in the professional training of students. The article also presents the results of a SWOT analysis of the implementation of project activities in the professional training of geo­graphy students.