ФОРМУВАННЯ КОГНІТИВНОЇ СКЛАДОВОЇ ПІДПРИЄМНИЦЬКОЇ КОМПЕТЕНТНОСТІ В ПРОЦЕСІ ПІДГОТОВКИ МАЙБУТНІХ ФАХІВЦІВ

Relevance: the functioning of the economy of Ukraine in the context of gradual integration into the global economic space requires a modern approach to the training of personnel able to meet the modern challenges, effectively solve professional tasks and organize entrepreneurial activity in accordance with market needs. Aim: analysis of the prerequisites for the formation and identification of prospects for the development of the cognitive component of entrepreneurial competence in the process of training future professionals. Methods: theoretical: induction and deduction, external and internal analysis, synthesis, generalization; empirical methods of self-evaluation; expert evaluation; pedagogical observation, method of content analysis; sociological: questioning, interviewing, testing; mathematical - statistical: vertical and horizontal analysis, graphoanalytical, statistical analysis and hypothesis testing. Statistical processing of data was performed using Microsoft Excel, SPSS software packages. Results: The prerequisites of formation and current state of the system of preparation of future specialists for entrepreneurial activity were investigated. The expediency of pedagogical influence on the development of the cognitive component of entrepreneurial competence of future specialists was experimentally tested. Prospects of formation of components of pedagogical system of preparation of future specialists for entrepreneurial activity are determined. Conclusions: According to the results of experimental studies, the necessity of enhancing the substantive component of theoretical and practical preparation of student youth for entrepreneurial activity, development of cognitive abilities for mastering entrepreneurial skills, formation of a holistic vision of the essence and content of entrepreneurial activity, development of entrepreneurial thinking of the future is established.