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Summary of the Profile
Objective(s) of a study programme:
To provide the latest knowledge, develop skills of international internships, and foster interdisciplinary competencies in engineering, information technology, and environmental protection, which are essential for the creation of a sustainable and smart urban environment.
Description of the study programme: https://admissions.ktu.edu/programme/m-sustainable-intelligent-habitats/
Learning outcomes:
Knowledge and its Application:
Is able to describe the principles of sustainable urban development based on knowledge of environmental engineering and information technologies.
Is able to identify energy and material resources suitable for sustainable cities and assess their alignment with circular economy principles.
Is able to link components of urban infrastructure by applying systems thinking and data analysis principles.
Is able to evaluate the impact of digital technologies and innovations in the context of sustainable development.
Is able to explain the role of stakeholders in sustainable urban development processes.
Is able to select and apply appropriate digitalization and scenario modeling methods for assessing urban sustainability.
Special (engineering analysis and design) Skills:
Is able to collect and classify relevant scientific and professional information on urban sustainability solutions.
Is able to formulate research objectives, plan the research process, and select appropriate data collection methods.
Is able to conduct experimental and applied research using qualitative and quantitative methods.
Is able to process and interpret research data, and to prepare conclusions and recommendations for further actions.
Is able to evaluate the reliability and limitations of research results and suggest areas for improvement.
Is able to prepare a scientific report or publication by appropriately structuring research materials and findings.
Research Skills and Practical Activities:
Is able to develop and evaluate sustainable development scenarios using digital planning and assessment tools.
Is able to apply advanced tools for environmental quality monitoring and analysis.
Is able to select and apply appropriate methods for data processing, integration, and analysis in urban research.
Is able to organize complex interdisciplinary projects by integrating engineering, IT, and sustainability aspects.
Is able to assess the risks and implementation potential of technological innovations in urban infrastructure.
Is able to develop and evaluate sustainable development scenarios using digital planning and assessment tools.
Social Skills:
Is able to organize and carry out activities in a team, collaborating constructively with specialists from different fields.
Is able to prepare and present solutions and research results in the national and foreign languages to different types of audiences.
Is able to reconcile the needs of different stakeholder groups when making sustainable development decisions.
Personal Skills:
Is able to make responsible and environmentally conscious decisions, considering their impact on society and the climate.
Is able to assess one’s own learning progress and purposefully deepen knowledge and competencies.
Is able to initiate change within organizations or communities by acting as a sustainability leader.
Activities of teaching and learning:
The studies include classroom work (lectures, practical work, laboratory work, seminars, outgoing visits to enterprises, etc.) and individual work for mastering theoretical material, preparation for classroom work, intermediate and final assessments and performing other activities. The studies of each study module are completed by the assessment of the student’s knowledge and skills – an examination or another final assessment; the study programme is completed by the final degree project and its defence.
Methods of assessment of learning achievements:
The applied cumulative assessment system of the learning outcomes ensures constant and involving work of students during the entire semester of studies; the final evaluation of the study module consists of the sum of the grades of intermediate assessments and the final assessment multiplied by the weighting coefficients (percentages of components).
Study subjects (modules):
Climate Change and Built Environment, Sustainable Urban Development, Waste Treatment, Data Acquisition and Internet of Things, Energy Efficient Cities, Sustainable Business 1, Data Processing, Remote Sensing and Geodata Management, Sustainable Business 2, Master’s Degree Final Project.
Study programme abstract:
A graduate has knowledge in sustainable urban development, environmental protection, information systems, and data analysis, and is able to apply the principles of circular economy, regenerative design, energy efficiency, and digital solutions for the design and management of sustainable urban environments.
Access to professional activity:
The graduates can work in the fields of urban planning, infrastructure, sustainable development, innovation implementation and management in the public and private sectors, international organisations, and academic institutions.
Access to further study:
S/he has access to the third cycle studies.
