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Automation and Control

Language of instruction

lithuanian

Qualification degree and (or) qualification to be awarded

Bachelor of Engineering Sciences

Place of delivery

Kaunas, K. Donelaičio g. 73, LT-44249
Nemuno g. 33, 37164, Panevėžys

Institution that has carried out assessment

Studijų kokybės vertinimo centras

Institution that has performed accreditation, accreditation term

Studijų kokybės vertinimo centras, 8/31/2020

Data provided or updated (date)

7/21/2016

Order on accreditation

SV6-15
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Summary of the Profile

General Description:
Objective(s) of a study programme:
To get basic knowledge in mathematics and physical sciences, technical knowledge in electrical and electronic engineering, information technology and automatic control. He/she has to be able to implement, control and analyse technical systems and technological processes, modelling, measure and control parameters and work with modern control software and hardware.
Learning outcomes:
Knowledge and Understanding:
A1 Has the fundamental knowledges of technological sciences (mathematics, physics, mechanics, informatics, engineering graphics);
A2 Knows basics of social sciences ( law, philosophy, economics, management);
A3 Knows the core subjects of electrical engineering (electric circuits, electromechanics, electronics, control theory, electrical power engineering, materials science, ergonomics);
A4 Knows about processes that occur in technical and technological systems and their control methods;
A5 Has detailed knowledge and understanding of automation and control devices;
A6 knows the control principles of electrical drives, pneumatic and hydraulic automation systems, mechatronic automation systems and their motions control, design of industrial devices control systems and their digital control;
A7 knows creation and investigation technique of processes automation systems, measurements ways of processes parameters, programmable and real-time control of processes;
A8 knows the traffic control systems, technology and automatics elements of railway transport, telecommunications technologies for transportation systems, automation systems of railway stations and outside of stations, control systems of manufacturing transport and transport electrical haulage;
A9 analysis and design methods of discrete (digital) and non-linear control systems, control systems engineering and hardware, methods of engineering calculations, data acquisition and description, analysis and reliability of technical systems;
Engineering Analysis:
B1 Is able to implement creative and innovation potency in examining industry automation and control development;
B2 Is able to critically estimate and interpret the existing situation in appropriate investigation field as well as prepare new solutions of problem;
B3 Is able to find and evaluate the newest information and data from a variety of process control and control systems sources.
B4 Is able to choose and apply relevant mathematical methods, computer software and hardware for modelling, analysis and design of automation and control systems;
Engineering Design:
C1 Is able to apply conventional designing methods and employ conventional equipment;
C2 Is able to warrant safety at work;
C3 Is able to program and configure PLC‘s and SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) systems;
Investigations:
D1 Is able to analyse various technological and mechanical processes and technical systems;
D2 Is able to evaluate modern control and automation devices;
D3 Is able to evaluate the economical efficiency of projects and solutions;
Engineering Practice:
E1 is able to implement automatic and computerized control systems of electromechanical devices.
E2 is able to implement technological processes control and automation systems.
E3 is able to implement automatic and telematic control systems of transport.
E4 is able to implement automatic and computerized control of technical systems.
Transferable Skills:
F1 Has communicate effectively, both orally and in writing;
F2 Is able to use legal and standard documents;
F3 Has work in a multi-disciplinary team as well as individually;
F4 Has use information technologies effectively;
F5 Has communicate effectively with colleagues and others;
F6 Has undertake lifelong learning, particularly for continuing professional development;
F7 Has manage resources and time.

Activities of teaching and learning:
Lectures; Lab works; Seminars (training in small groups); Exercises; Practice (recommended for industrial plant or other higher education and research institution, in a separate legal regulation, law can be carried out in the same educational institution); Individual or team projects; Study visit; Case studies; The required information search and generalization, reading books and papers, oral presentation;
Methods of assessment of learning achievements:
Oral or written examination; Colloquium; Tests by providing closed and (or) open-ended tasks; Task solving; Lab reports and defense; Oral and poster reports; Work (review of the literature, essays, etc.); Individual or team project report; Practice report; The final work (project) and its defense.
Framework:
Study subjects (modules), practical training:
Electives of Personal Health Education2016; Electives of Philosophy 2016; Foreign Language Electives (Level C1) 2016; Engineering Graphics; Introduction to Programming for Engineers; Engineering Mechanics; Computer Drawing; Engineering Materials; Analysis of Electric Circuits 1; Analysis of Electric Circuits 2; Work Safety; Mathematics 1; Mathematics 2; Physics 1; Physics 2; Software for Engineering Calculations; Theory of Probability and Statistics; Electives of Personality Development 2016; Electives of Entrepreneurship Education 2016; Electives of Socio-economic Environment Knowledge 2016; Logical Automatics; Electrical Materials and Measurements; Applied Electronics; Electromechanics; Instrumentation of Automation Systems; Automatic Control Theory; Electric Drives; Programmable Logical Controllers; Real-Time Control of Processes; Electrical Power Engineering; Modelling of Processes and Systems; Analysis and Reliability of Technical Systems; Computer Controlled Systems; Specialization Electives (Data Acquisition and Description; Applications of Cybernetics Models in Control; Discrete (digital) Control Systems; Non-Linear Control Systems; Control Systems Engineering; Computational Intelligence Methods; Devices Digital Control; Pneumatic and Hydraulic Automation Systems; Electrical Drives Control; Control Systems Engineering; Mechatronic Automation Systems; Schemotechnics of Automation Systems; Chemistry; Programmed Control of Processes; Automation of Technological Processes; Automatics Components of Transport; Technology of Railway Transport; European Traffic Control Systems; Transportation Telecommunication Systems; Automatics Systems of Railway Stations; Students have Professional Practice of 15 credits; Students are able to choose additional practice; Final Degree Project; Students are studying 38 subjects.
Specialisations:
Control Systems, Mechatronic Systems, Process Control, Transport Automation
Optional courses:
Optional Subjects 2016: in 1st and 6th semester students are able to choose 1 subject of 6 credits.
Distinctive features of a study programme:
A graduate has knowledge in electrical engineering, electro-mechanics, electronics and automatic control, is able to analyse and control technical systems and processes, has an understanding of modelling, parameter measurement and digital control methods, and can use computer software and hardware for control systems.
Access to professional activity or further study:
Access to professional activity:
The graduate can install and maintain an automatic and computerized control of technical systems and technological processes or carry out other engineering tasks in various industrial, transport enterprises, public service institutions and design companies.
Access to further study:
S/he has access to the second cycle studies.