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Automatics and Electrical Engineering

Language of instruction

lithuanian

Qualification degree and (or) qualification to be awarded

Professional Bachelor of Engineering Sciences

Place of delivery

Šiauliai, Aušros al. 40, LT-76241

Institution that has carried out assessment

Studijų kokybės vertinimo centras

Institution that has performed accreditation, accreditation term

Studijų kokybės vertinimo centras, 7/31/2028

Data provided or updated (date)

4/18/2025

Order on accreditation

SV6-8
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Summary of the Profile

Objective(s) of a study programme:

To prepare electrical engineering specialists capable to select electrical and automation equipment and systems, to organize and carry out their installation, adjustment and operation.

Learning outcomes:
Knowledge and its application:
1. To have general fundamental knowledge of mathematics and physical sciences, allowing to understand and describe the processes taking place in the study fields of electrical and electronics engineering; 2. To know the concepts of electrical and electronic engineering, the functional purpose of the elements, their interrelationships and application possibilities; 3. To know the structure of electrical components, equipment and systems and their operation; 4. To apply the principles of management of modern controllers, microcontrollers, electric drives and other electrical equipment; 5. To know the possibilities of applying modern digital technologies in electrical and electronic engineering.

Special (engineering analysis and design) skills:
6. To analyze company's electrical and automation systems and evaluate their functionality; 7. To select and apply engineering-technical solutions necessary for the implementation of the technological process; 8. To apply computer programmes for the modeling, calculation and design of electrical and automation systems; 9. To select and apply cost-effective automation elements in automated control systems; 10. To calculate key parameters of electric equipment and network and select their elements.

Ability to carry out research and practical activities:
11. To use various sources of information to collect, systematize and interpret professional information; 12. To diagnose manufacturing equipment faults, identify and eliminate their causes; 13. To carry out measurements of electrical network parameters and tests of electrical drives using laboratory equipment; 14. To install electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic drive systems and to program automatic control devices; 15. To organize and safely carry out electrical and automation equipment installation, operation and repair works taking into account the principles of circular economy, artificial intelligence, digitization of engineering activities, environmental protection, commercial, activities organization circumstances and development of the concept of sustainability; 16. To collaborate with professionals from other professional activities.

Personal (decision-making, lifelong learning, collaboration and teamwork) skills:
17. To communicate professionally with specialists and clients in Lithuanian and foreign languages, when individually and in a team solving professional activities tasks, to learn independently in changing professional activities; 18. Independently organize the activities of the company (branch), while understanding responsibility for the results of engineering activities.

Activities of teaching and learning:
Lectures, workshops, practical works, practical seminars, laboratory works, simulations, individual tasks, group work, etc.

Methods of assessment of learning achievements:
Ten-point criteria-based assessment system and cumulative assessment system are used consisting of interim assessments, practical, control tasks, laboratory works report and defense, student's independent written work, course project, individual and group assignments, presentation of results assessment. The final assessment consists of interim assessments and an examination assessment according to the proportions provided for in the description of each subject.

Framework:
Study subjects (modules), practical training:
The major study field subjects (126 credits):
Electro-technical Materials, Engineering and Computer Graphics, Physics, Mathematics, Electrical Measurements, Electromechanical Transducers, Theoretical Electrical Engineering, Environmental and Human Safety, Electrical Drives, Technical Mechanics, Operation of Technological Devices, Power Generation Technologies, Consumer Electrical Networks, Electropneumatic Systems, etc. Study field subjects (36 credits): Basics of Automation, Programming of Logic Controllers, Applied Electronics, Communication of Automation Systems, Automation of Technological Processes, etc. The total duration of practices is (20 weeks): Electrical Installation, Electrical Equipment Installation and Operation, Automation Equipment Installation and Operation, Graduation.

Specializations:

Optional courses:
It is possible to choose the subjects of the study field: Electrical Drive Control Systems / Distribution Power Networks; Building Monitoring and Control Systems / Construction of Automation Modules;
Programmable Logic Controller Systems / Basics of Robotics. Students can choose subjects of general and digital competences (self-) development: Professional English / Professional German / Professional Russian; Technical Philosophy / Sociology; Basics of Management / Psychology of Communication / Basics of Law.

Distinctive features of a study programme:
The interdisciplinary study programme, which develops special skills in Electrical Engineering and Electronics Engineering study fields, leads to especially good employability of graduates.

Access to professional activity or further study:
Access to professional activity:
Graduates of the Automatics and Electrical Engineering study programme will be able to work as electrical engineers in electrical network companies, companies operating, installing and repairing electrical equipment and their control systems, companies engaged in the automation of technological processes.

Access to further study:
Graduates can continue their studies in Lithuanian and foreign higher education institutions in the second cycle study programmes in the fields of electrical engineering and electronic engineering.