: Understanding different versions and interpretations of key historical problems, such as the "Norman theory" of the state's origin.

: The 10th-grade curriculum covers the era from the emergence of the East Slavic tribes to the end of the 19th century. Key Themes :

The course is designed for advanced study, typically allocated more hours than the basic level to allow for in-depth analysis of historical sources and historiographical debates.

The program is typically supported by the following volumes:

The history program for the 10th-grade profile level (углубленный уровень), based on the textbooks by , focuses on a comprehensive study of Russian history from ancient times to the end of the 19th century. Program Overview

: History of Russia. 17th–19th Centuries (Sakharov, Bokhanov).

: The transformation into an empire under Peter I, the era of Palace Coups, and "Enlightened Absolutism".