Applied Informatics and Programming

Study field: Informatics

Study form and duration: full-time, 3 years

Qualification degree: professional bachelor qualification in Applied Informatics

State code: 6531BX009

ABOUT THE PROGRAMME:

The objective of the Applied Informatics and Programming study programme – to prepare highly qualified specialists of Informatics study field, focused on the areas of software development or computer network administration, who are able to adapt to changes in contemporary market and are aware of importance of self-directed learning (self-study) and life-long learning.

STUDY LANGUAGE:

SPECIALIZATIONS:

PROGRAMME CONTENT:

General subjects:

Foreign Language I,
Foreign Language II
Communication Psychology
Practical Law
Occupational Health and Safety

Study field subjects:

Smart Mathematical Solutions
Programming C/C++
Computer Graphics and Design (Photoshop CC, InDesign CC)
Human and Computer Interactions
Website Programming (HTML5, CSS3, principles of JavaScript, WordPress)
Object-oriented Programming
Basics of Logic and Discrete Mathematic
Data Structures and Algorithms
Computer Architecture and Operation systems
Computer Network and IS Security
Programming php
Databases
Research Methodology and Data Analyses
Classic program engineering
3D Design and Animation (3ds Max)
Cybersecurity
Resilient program system development (Agile methodics)
Embedded Systems
Virtualization and Cloud Computing
IT Project Management
Portfolio and Career Planning
Specialization Course Work
Final Thesis

Web Development specialization subjects:

Front-end Web Development
Back-end Web Development
Web Services
IS Design and CASE Technologies

Mobile Application Development specialization subjects:

Mobile Application Development
Hybrid Mobile Application Development
Web Services
Internet of Things

Computer Network Administration specialization subjects:

Computer Network Technologies
Switching and Routing
Connecting Networks

Computer Network Security

Practices:

Introductory Practice (6 cr.) – performed in the College
Training Practice (9 cr.) – performed in a company
Professional Practice (15 cr.) – performed in a company

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:

Graduates may work as a

programmers,
IT specialists in various companies,
graphic designers,
IT service administrators,
computer network administrators,
project managers or projects manager’s assistants.

Graduates may also set up own businesses or work as free-lancers.

STUDY PROGRAMME OUTCOMES:

Study programme learning outcomes (after graduating from the studies, a person):

Applies knowledge of mathematics, theoretical informatics (computer science), data structures and algorithm, principles of technical and network equipment operation, protocols and standards when creating and analysing computer systems.
Is able to explain the latest technologies / solutions in the field of informatics (virtualization, cloud computing, embedded systems, etc.) and to use correct professional terminology in spoken and written language.
Applies knowledge of structured and object-oriented programming (OOP), understand and apply different life cycle processes of computer systems.
Understands, integrates and applies in practice the knowledge of different fields of sciences (physical, technological, social, the humanities) to solve problems in the area of the studied subject.
Is able to gather, analyse, process data and interpret the obtained results required for solving specific professional problems
Applies theoretical knowledge in practice selecting appropriate methods, technical and software tools, programming languages, frameworks and modern programming environments for realization of specific tasks or projects
Applies agile methods in software development, according to customer requirements specify the process, component or software product by applying modern design tools and following the standards that prevail in the market.
Performs graphical and design work, creates databases, websites, and other simple software.
Applies knowledge of computerized hardware and architecture, hardware technical standards; install operating systems and other applied and special software. Is able to program smart equipment management software (program microcontrollers) or other special software.
Applies the acquired knowledge on cloud computing, computer networks, information transmission models, protocols and standards when configuring and testing networks, and is able to apply data protection tools.
Fluently and suggestively expresses his/her ideas in spoken and written language, communicates effectively and tolerantly with professionals and other persons when solving tasks related to professional activity in Lithuanian and a foreign language.
Works in a team implementing projects, solving professional activity tasks, assumes responsibility for the quality of his/her and subordinate employees’ activity.
Plans, organises his/her work and individually develops his/her skills understanding the importance of life-long learning and professional development.

Depending on chosen specialization, graduate also

Creates new web projects, web services or maintains and develops the existing ones by applying the selected programming languages, platforms or frameworks (Web development specialization).
Creates local and hybrid mobile applications, web services or maintains and develops the existing ones by applying the selected programming languages, platforms or frameworks; understand the Internet of Things technologies (Mobile Application Development specialization).
Diagnoses and eliminates software and technical computer networking equipment failures, administers servers and other network equipment and ensure safe data transmission through information system and uninterrupted operation of network services (Computer Network Administration specialization).

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

STUDY PRICE
Tuition fee per year, Full-time studies (EUR) – 3500€

Registration fee – 100€

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
1. Persons only with diploma of secondary education/or relevant can apply for studies in Lithuania Business College (LBC). Diploma of secondary education gained in international country must be certificated with by Apostille by Consulate. The studies are open to any age group.
2. LBC provides full time studies for international students in English and Russian languages.

3. Student must pass the English language verification procedure: first of all provide English language proficiency certificate (copy), his/her English language skills are tested at the embassy by submitting documents during the interview, continue to pass the English language proficiency test with a representative from the admissions committee of LBC during a distance interview, and the student’s English language skills are tested by a foreign language English teacher by completing a motivation letter for the student. Final student English language proficiency has to be non-less than level B.

REQUIREMENTS FOR DOCUMENTATION
Submitting the application form and registration of documents:
✓ Application form
✓ Secondary education diploma and supplement (original and copy)
✓ Diploma and copy of supplement (if you have, from any other educational institution)
✓ Diploma of education in international country must be certificated by apostille by consulate
✓ English language certificate (copy);
✓ Personal identification card or passport (original and copy of page with photo and personal data)

For the recognition letter, the students have to send the required documents directly to Lithuania Business College by emailing [email protected];

Admission to the state non-funded studies is taking place now.

Do you want to study? Do you have any questions? Contact

e-mail: [email protected], tel. +370-46-314-320, Turgaus street 21, Klaipeda