Formation of research skills of students studying physics as condition for development of their professional competence

The article discusses the problems of students' research skills' formation in the process of studying physics. The stages of students' research skills' formation are examined as well as the conditions for increasing the level of research skills. The author proposes the research forms of the organization of the educational process of studying physics to develop students' research skills. It is shown that the formation of students' research skills is a necessary condition of professional competences' formation of students as future specialists.