Scientific degree, rank, position: Ph.D., assistant professor of religious studies, theology and cultural studies.
Education:
1. Carpathian Vasyl Stefanyk University, preschool education, 2001
2. Carpathian Vasyl Stefanyk University, religious studies, 2003
3. Vasyl Stefanyk Subcarpathian National University, Graduate School, 2002 – 2005
Theme of dissertation: “The religious – philosophical ideas in the ancient collections of aphorisms (based edition of” Bees “, 2005).
In January 2014 awarded the rank of associate professor of religious studies, theology and cultural studies Carpathian National University. Stefanik.
Main courses are read by the teacher: History of Orthodoxy, Islam, History, Methods of teaching religious studies, research methodology. Religion, History of Ukrainian culture.
Public order: Deputy head of the department responsible for the scientific work of the department, trade-union department responsible for maintaining the department’s website, the moderator of the site “Ukraine – Europe-Vatican” (ua-va-eu.com.ua).
Proceedings:
1. Kovtsunyak S. Ideologically-educational potential of Interest Kyiv Rus “Bee” / S. Kovtsunyak Precarpathian // Bulletin of the University. Philosophical and psychological science. Volume VI. – 2004. – S.3-12. Professional Edition.
2. Kovtsunyak S. phenomenon of faith in the context of religious and philosophical monuments of Old Russian “Bee” / S. Kovtsunyak // Philosophical horizons. -2004. – Issue 12. – S.27-41. Professional Edition.
3. Kovtsunyak S. Ethical guidelines in ancient collection of aphorisms “bee” / S. Kovtsunyak // Ukrainian religious studies. №1 / 2005 (33). – Kyiv, 2005. P. 25 – 35. professional journals.
4. Ancient S. Kovtsunyak of the nature of the earth and celestial bodies (based on “Bees”) / Kovtsunyak S. // Scientific Bulletin of Chernivtsi University. Collected Works. – Chernivtsi: Ruta, 2005. – Vyp.240-241. – Philosophy. S. 206-209. Professional Edition.
5. S. Kovtsunyak Symphony relationship of church and state in Kievan Rus (based on the ancient “Bees”) / S. Kovtsunyak // Southern Archive. Historical Sciences. – 2005. – Issue 19. – P. 72-76. Professional Edition.
6. Kovtsunyak Research of religious and philosophical monuments of ancient and modern pedagogy socialization (based on ancient “Bees”) / Kovtsunyak S. // Scientific Papers Research Institute. Volume II. Ukrainian Studies in the Development of National Education of Ukraine XXI century: problems and prospects. – Kyiv, 2004. – P. 411-416.
7. Kovtsunyak C. Scope of deifying the monuments of ancient script (based on the book “Bee”) / S. Kovtsunyak // History of Religions in Ukraine. Scientific Yearbook 2004. Book II. Lviv: Logos, 2004. – S. 276 – 282.
8. Kovtsunyak C. through a combination of spiritual and corporal in man in the context of ancient Russian monuments “Bee” / S. Kovtsunyak // History of Religions in Ukraine. Scientific Yearbook 2005. Book II. Lviv: Logos, 2005. – P. 101- 107.
9. S. Kovtsunyak Religion and Church in the history of Ukraine / s Kovtsunyak // Proceedings of the International Conference. – Poltava: ASMI, 2006. – S.200-209.
10. S. Kovtsunyak moral and religious instruction as a means of Christian education in the educational process of Rus-Ukraine (based on the principal of Old Russian edition collection of aphorisms “Bee”) / S. Kovtsunyak // Proceedings of the International Conference of the Christian heritage of Galicia-Volyn state: value orientations the spiritual progress of Ukrainian people. – Ivano-Frankivsk – Galich, 2006. – S. 332-336.
11. Experience Kovtsunyak S. formation of religious culture personalities paterykoviy literature. Formation of the religious culture of children and youth: problems and prospects / C Kovtsunyak // Materials of the conference. Ivano-Frankivsk, 2007. – S. 146 – 152.
12. S. Kovtsunyak epistemological reflections spiritual warriors (based on ancient paterikon) / S. Kovtsunyak // International scientific conference. – Chernivtsi: Ruta, 2007. – P. 97-99.
13. Kovtsunyak C. Transformation of spiritual values in Ukrainian society (based Crypt paterikon). Axiological aspects of transformation of Ukrainian society / S. Kovtsunyak // Proceedings of the All-Ukrainian scientific conference. – Ivano-Frankivsk: Play, 2007. – S. 173 – 174.
14. Kovtsunyak S. Trends and Priorities Catholic and Orthodox Christian youth movements in Ukraine / s Kovtsunyak // Ukraine and Vatican. Series technologies. – Vol. And, Ukrainian-Vatican relations in the context of social and interfaith problems. – Ivano-Frankivsk, Kyiv, 2008. – S. 535 – 541.
15. Kovtsunyak C. Social activity Orthodoxy in the Carpathian region: a modern development aspect / s Kovtsunyak // Historical and religious and ethnocultural features Galician region in the all context: Proceedings of the International Conference. – Galich, 2010. – S. 91 – 98.
16. Kovtsunyak S. Problems of teaching methods and study religious / s Kovtsunyak // Ukrainian religious studies. – № 53. Kyiv, 2010. – S. 27 – 37. professional journals.
17. S. Kovtsunyak religious and moral formation of the younger student personality: religious analysis of the problem / s Kovtsunyak // Ukrainian religious studies. – № 55. – Kyiv, 2010. – S. 192 – 203. professional journals.
18. S. Kovtsunyak Ideyno-semantic accents iconography Ukrainian Baroque period / s Kovtsunyak, M. Zastavetskyy // Ukrainian religious studies. – № 54. – Kyiv, 2010. – S. 136 – 146 professional publications.
19. Kovtsunyak C. Catechesis and pastoral care in the Ukrainian society / C Kovtsunyak // Ukraine-Vatican: tserkvoni public-relations experience in the context of a united Europe: Proceedings of V International Conference. – Galich: Information and Publishing Department of National reserve “Ancient Galich”, 2011. – S. 252 – 257.
20. Kovtsunyak S. Christian morality as a factor in the creation of spirituality in modern Ukrainian sekulyaryzovannomu supilstvi heritage in the context of Feofan Prokopovich and Dmitry Tuptalo / Kovtsunyak S. // Scientific notes Kyiv University of Tourism, Economics and Law. – Issue 9 series “Philosophy”. – K., 2011. – S. 67 – 76. professional journals.
21. S. Kovtsunyak religious and ideological priorities Feofan Prokopovich at work on rhetorical art / C. Kovtsunyak // Gilea: Research Bulletin: Collected Works. – № 66. – K., 2012. – S. 451 – 455. professional journals.
22. S. Kovtsunyak Ancient philosophy as one of the ideological sources of Old Russian collections of aphorisms “Bee / S. Kovtsunyak // Ukrainian philosophical thought in the context of European philosophy. National Scientific Conference: papers and speeches. – Ivano-Frankivsk: Symphony forte, 2011. – S. 60 – 63.
23. S. Bilous Axiological dimensions of pastoral care in the writings of John Chrysostom / S. Belous // Ukrainian religious studies. – №60. – Kyiv, 2011. – S. 58 – 68. professional journals.
24. S. Bilous Pastoral Phenomenon in Orthodoxy: the problem of understanding religion / S. Belous // Bulletin Precarpathian University. Philosophical and psychological science. – Vol. 6. – Ivano-Frankivsk, 2012. – S. 158 – 165 professional publications.
25. S. Bilous Moral potential of Christian ethics in the educational system of Ukraine / S. Bilous // Abrahamic religions in Ukraine: history, ethnocultural offs, interfaith relations. Materials of scientific conference. – Galich: “Ancient Galich”, 2013. – S. 112 – 118.
26. Bilous S. Svit Orthodoxy in the context of religious teaching methods / S. Belous // Bulletin Precarpathian University. Philosophical and psychological science. – Vol. 17. – Ivano-Frankivsk, 2013. – S. 113 – 117 professional publications.
27. S. Bilous Gospel values and Christian unity problem (in the context of the Decree “On Ecumenism” of Vatican II) /. Bilous // Ukraine and Vatican series Coll. scientific papers. – Volume VI: Problems of modern ecumenism in Ukraine in the context of “Decree on Ecumenism (11.21.1964 g.)” Second Vatican Council / Pod Society. Ed. d. Philosophy. n., S.R. Kyyak. – Ivano-Frankivsk: PP Marhitych A. I, 2014. – S. 96 – 109.
Educational publishing
1. Kovtsunyak S. Educational guidance on methods of teaching religious studies for students of the fourth year spetsialnosti “Religion” / S. Kovtsunyak. – Ivano-Frankivsk: “Fire from Heaven”, 2010. – 109 p.
2. Kovtsunyak S. Educational guidance on Islamic history for students of the fourth year spetsialnosti “Religion” / S. Kovtsunyak. – Ivano-Frankivsk: “Fire from Heaven”, 2011. – 147 p.
3. S. Bilous Educational recommendations on the history of Orthodoxy for students spetsialnosti “Religion” / S. Bilous. – Ivano-Frankivsk: “Fire from Heaven”, 2013. – 56 p.