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Summary of the Profile
General Description:
Objective(s) of a study programme:
The aim of the study program is to train future masters of engineering sciences by providing specialized knowledge of the study field that forms a base for research activities, to develop original independent thinking and critical perceprion of knowledge in mechanical engineering, to form specialized skills in solving engineering and technological problems in mechanical engineering required for carrying research works in mechanical engineering, creation and implementation of technologies upon applying research methodology as well as data processing and analysis methods, to form the management and innovativeness skills applicable in the environment of mechanical engineering, to develop the need in taking an interest in innovations of mechanical engineering and analyzing them in a critical way, to understand the impact and importance of own solutions for development of the society, to improve continuously the own qualification through lifelong learning.
Learning outcomes:
Knowledge: knowledge of creative application of the basics of natural sciences and mathematics, design, production and use of machines and equipment, ecology, diagnostics, monitoring, experimental activities, solution of engineering problems upon applying modern information technologies; special knowledge of application of modern high technologies in designing, investigation and improvement of mechanical systems and environmental protection equipment.
Research skills: able to carry out scientific reseach works and to develop innovative projects, to undestand the regularities the theory of reliability and methods of numerical tests, the capability to analyze the trends of development of mechanical engineering, the safety and maintenance aspects, troubleshooting methods, statistical surveys‘ and diagnostics methods and the peculiarities of equipment of complicated mechanical systems; able to carry out an analysis of scientific works, to understand the principles of developing a methodology for a scientific experiment and its stages, the principles of choosing the equipment for an experiment upon applying the advanced experience and modern instruments (methods, models, software).
Engineering analysis: The capability to solve atypical or incompletely defined problems of engineering analysis of mechanical systems. The capability to apply the knowledge and understanding for solving practical engineering tasks upon applying theoretical models and research methods, including mathematical analysis, computing simulation and modern methods of experimental research for improvement of mechanical systems and environmrntal protection equipment.
Engineering design:
The capability to think in a critical and constructive way, to analyze, to form conclusions and to pass decisions self-dependently, to assess qualitative and quantitative information required for designing the mechanical systems. The capability to apply innovative methods for solving specific problems that may arise while designing modern mechanical systems and environmental protection equipment.
Engineering activity skills:
The capability to assess the reliability of mechanical systems, the trends of changes of their performance characteristics and the causes of such changes, to interpret the theoretical and experimental results obtaines on laboratory observance or measurements, to sort them according to their importance and the reliability of theories explaining them.
The capability to solve engineering problems, to present scientific and engineering information in a reasonable, clear and correct way in writing and orally, to choose methods and means for measuring the diagnostic parameters of mechanical systems, to carry out diagnostics and monitoring, to process the data, to present the results appropriately, to perform simulation and analysis of mechanical systems upon applying the information technologies.
Personal and social skills: The capability to plan individually the learning process, to assume a responsibility for improving the own activities and those of subordinated staff, to assess critically strategic decisions in mechanical engineering.
The capability to process, analyze, synthesize and assess the data required for studies, professional activities and implementation of innovations, to provide clear and logically well-grounded conclusions to audience of professionals in mechanical engineering and non-professions on the national and international level, to pass ethical and socially responsible decisions, to identify the essential features of scientiific research.
Activities of teaching and learning:
Lectures, context exercises, laboratory work, e-learning, course works, course projects, problem-based learning, interactive learning, independent studies, individual consultations, excursions, scientific seminars, final project
Methods of assessment of learning achievements:
For the assessment of students' knowledge and skills, the ten grade proportional cumulative mark system (cumulative assessment) is used.
Framework:
Study subjects (modules), practical training:
Reliability of Mechanical Systems, Dynamics of Mechanical Systems (with course work), Fundamentals of Research and Innovation, The Use of the Finite Elements Method in Continuum Mechanics, Theory of Engineering Experiment (with course work), Experimental Mechanics, Microprocessor Control, Engineering Ecology, Diagnostic and Monitoring, Theory of Flow, Master Graduation Thesis
Specialisations:
Design and Production of Environment Protection Devices Design study subjects:
Technologies of Environment Protection in Production (with course project), Environment Protection Systems (with course project).
Production of Mechanical Systems study subjects:
Design of Mechanical Systems (with course project), Simulation of Mechanical Systems (with course project).
Optional courses:
There provided one free choice (but not less 3 credit).
Distinctive features of a study programme:
The programme outcomes of Mechanical Engineering study programme are formulated upon assessment of conformity to the requirements set for the competence of specialists in Mechanical Engineering.
Access to professional activity or further study:
Access to professional activity:
Mechanical engineering MS can work as executives in the machining enterprises obtained knowledge and skills enable MS graduates to work in universities, scientific institutes, to continue their studies in doctoral studies.
Access to further study:
Specialists, completed this program acquire all the necessary knowledge for further PhD studies in Lithuanian and foreign universities.
