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Informatics Engineering

Language of instruction

lithuanian

Qualification degree and (or) qualification to be awarded

Bachelor of Computing

Place of delivery

Kaunas, K. Donelaičio g. 73, LT-44249

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)

4/8/2025

Order on accreditation

SV6-15
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Summary of the Profile

Objective(s) of a study programme:

To provide theoretical and practical knowledge about the development, implementation and maintenance of computers, their systems, communication networks, real-time information processing and management systems, to develop practical abilities and skills to design and implement computerized systems, perform engineering tasks in enterprises.

Description of the study programme: https://admissions.ktu.edu/programme/b-informatics-engineering/

Learning outcomes:

Knowledge and its application:

Is able to explain the laws of nature, physical phenomena, mathematical methods and theories related to the operation of computers, computer hardware and software, computer communication and applied solutions.
Is able to explain the principles of algorithm development and their analysis, the possibilities of application of programming technologies and languages, the principles of human-computer interaction, the essential principles and methods of application systems development and maintenance processes.
Is able to apply business, economic, sustainable development and legal knowledge in professional activities, developing IT engineering solutions that meet ethical norms, legal requirements and the needs of society.
Is able to apply information security principles and cyber security methods and technologies to develop secure IT engineering applications.
Is able to explain the principles and structure of computer hardware and software operation, including techniques and methods of digital logic, computer architectures, operating systems, virtualization and computer networks.
Is able to apply computer systems engineering and IoT systems development methods, processes and technologies to develop IoT applications.
Is able to apply knowledge of methods and tools for the development and integration of secure systems and services, data security, administration and support, in the development of secure applications.

Research skills:

Is able to analyse the problem of professional activities of informatics engineering at different levels of abstraction.
Is able to prepare the data and information necessary to solve the problem of professional activities of informatics engineering.
Is able to analyse the solutions needed to solve the problem of the professional activities of informatics engineering and the data and information gathered in various sources.
Is able to critically evaluate the data, information, results and solutions created during the analysis, as well as evaluate computer systems and their development projects.

Special abilities:

Is able to select the methods and tools used in the life cycle of computer systems, planning, managing and executing projects of secure computer systems.
Is able to apply appropriate methods, analytical and modelling, experimental, production equipment to solve engineering tasks and problems, developing new or improving existing application solutions.
Is able to design computer systems using modern design processes, methods.
Is able to methodically prepare standardized engineering documentation of a computer system.
Is able to implement, deploy, maintain and improve computer systems, their software and hardware, evaluate the ethical, economic, performance, reliability and cyber security aspects of selected solutions.
Is able to evaluate ethical, economic, performance, reliability and cyber security aspects of selected solutions.
Is able to apply methods and tools for analysis, design, implementation, installation, maintenance and development of computer Internet of Things systems, their hardware and software.
Is able to apply methods and tools for safe computer systems, their hardware and software analysis, design, implementation, installation, operation and development, subject knowledge of computers and their systems, cyber security, computer networks, programming technologies, information processing systems.

Social abilities:

Is able to present informatics engineering problems and solutions for specialists as well as broad auditorium in written and oral form, using correct Lithuanian language and at least one of the foreign languages.
Is able to carry out computer systems development activities as team members or managers in accordance with the principles and rules of professional, ethical conduct and social responsibility.

Personal abilities:

Is able to study systematically and independently in computer science engineering and related fields, aiming for continuous improvement and realizing the necessity of lifelong learning.
Is able to work independently, creatively and responsibly, in accordance with the planned plan and obligations, taking the initiative and taking personal responsibility for the results of the work.
Is able to demonstrate creativity in solving tasks and problems of professional activity and applying the latest knowledge and achievements of computer science engineering.

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):

Computer Graphics, Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming 1, Introduction to Studies of Informatics, Mathematics 1, Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming 2, Mathematics 2, Physics 1, The First Principles of Digital Logic, Academic and Technical Communication in English (Level C1), Basics of Data Structures, Computer Architecture, Discrete Structures, Theory of Probability and Statistics, Databases, Design and Analysis of Computer Algorithms, Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Analysis and Design of Computer Systems, Computer Networks and Internet Technologies, Computerised Environment and Smart Systems, Information Technology Security, Cyber Security, Product Development Project, Cyber Physical Systems and it Security, Enterprise Computer Systems Development Platforms, Bachelor’s Degree Final Project, Professional Internship.
Specialisations: Digital Signals and Circuits, Secure System Development Fundamentals, Data Storages, Fundamentals of Multi-Agent Systems, Real Time Systems, Security of Electronic Documents and Data, Computer Systems Engineering, System Administration and Technical Support, System Integration Technologies and Secure Service Development, Things of Internet and Technologies.
Electives of Philosophy and Sustainable Development: Media Philosophy, Sustainable Development;
Electives of Socioeconomic Environment Knowledge: Engineering Economics, Sustainable Human Development.

Study programme abstract:

A graduate has theoretical and practical knowledge of computers and their systems, communication networks, cybersecurity, real-time information processing and management systems development and implementation, is able to design and implement secure computer systems, informatics engineering solutions and apply information technologies in various companies and organizations.

Access to professional activity:

The graduate can work as a systems analyst, software and application developer, systems administration and maintenance specialist, cyber security specialist, secure information technology solution and infrastructure developer, head of information technology in various organisations.

Access to further study:

S/he has access to the second cycle studies.