Lecture
A lecture is one of the types of academic sessions aimed primarily at theoretical training of students. Its goal is to provide systematic foundations of knowledge in the subject, emphasizing attention on the most complex and key issues of the topic. A lecture should stimulate active cognitive activity of students and contribute to the development of their creative thinking.
Source: Order of the Ministry of Justice of Russia dated March 23, 2007, No. 59 (as amended on October 18, 2010) "On Approval of Instructions on Organization of Activities of an Educational Center (Training Point) of a Territorial Body of the Penal Execution System" (Registered by the Ministry of Justice)
Russia 05.04.2007 No. 9230)