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Courses taught in English for 2026-2027 Autumn Semester

Antanas Gustaitis' Aviation Institute

Antanas Gustaitis' Aviation Institute

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Antanas Gustaitis' Aviation Institute

Department Course Code Course Level ECTS Credits More
Department of Aeronautical Engineering AIAIA17025 Aircraft Radar Systems Integrated Studies 6 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

Aircraft’s radar systems subject has been delivered the main knowledge about radar, their methods, classification, main performances, the methods of their protection from radio interference, primary and secondary surveillance radars, the parts ones are consisted, on-board radars, their classification, the main performances, aircraft’s transponders, aircraft’s Dopler effect based speed and drift meters, low altitude meters.
Students must attend at least 60% of the time scheduled practical lectures.

Aim of Course

To deliver for students the main knowledge about radar’s theory and methods, aircraft’s radars and on- board devices, that operation is based on radar principles, air navigation and flights performances, to develop their abilities to combine the theory and practice elements, to acquire them of the using of literature and to acquire them work absolutely.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -30
Practical works -30
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -4
Individual work -96
Department of Aviation Technologies AISVA19503 Aviation English 3 Integrated Studies 3 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

Aviation English 3 introduces the basic principles of air space classification, communication peculiarities according air space classes and flight order.
Students must attend at least 60% of the time scheduled practical lectures.
Students must attend at least 80% of the time scheduled laboratory work.

Aim of Course

To make students learn standard phraseology and lexis while the aircraft is on ground and initial stage of flight.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -0
Practical works -45
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -2
Individual work -33
Department of Aeronautical Engineering AIAIM22101 Introduction to UAV Technology Master Degree Studies 6 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

During the course students get familiar with main elements of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles elements of technology like: powerplants, energy storage and supply, attitude and position determination systems and algorithms, thermal systems, radio communication systems, surveillance systems etc. With the increase of implementation of UAVs all over the world this knowledge becomes of extreme importance.
Students must attend at least 60% of the time scheduled practical lectures.
Students must attend at least 80% of the time scheduled laboratory work.

Aim of Course

To provide the knowledge regarding autonomous aerial vehicles technologies and systems, principles of operations, which on its turn will allow students to select the further direction during the master studies. To motivate students to investigate and research new technologies and systems, motivate the innovative thinking, search for new scientific knowledge

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -30
Practical works -15
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -4
Individual work -111
Department of Aeronautical Engineering AIAIM22203 Microsatellite Engineering Master Degree Studies 6 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

During the course students are taught how to design a microsatellite starting from a set of mission and system requirements and ending with preliminary design of major satellite subsystems. This course is prepared as a natural extension of spacecraft systems engineering course and continues with more focus to actual subsystem design and analysis. As a result, students will understand the purpose and importance of good system design practises as well as learn about the implementation aspects of spacecraft subsystems.
Students must attend at least 60% of the time scheduled practical lectures.
Students must attend at least 80% of the time scheduled laboratory work.

Aim of Course

To learn how to design key microsatellite subsystems that will satisfy overall spacecraft system and mission requirements.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -30
Practical works -15
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -4
Individual work -111
Department of Aeronautical Engineering AIAIA22503 Aircraft General Knowledge: airframe Integrated Studies 6 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

This course introduces students to the fundamental principles of aircraft design and construction, with a particular focus on the airframe. The curriculum is structured to provide both theoretical foundations and practical skills required to prepare for the JAR-FCL1 examination, specifically Topic 021 – AIRCRAFT GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: AIRFRAME AND SYSTEMS, ELECTRICS, POWER PLANT, EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT, part – AIRFRAME. Successful completion of this course constitutes an important step toward obtaining an Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL).
Students will acquire knowledge of structural materials and components, load factors and combinations, structural limitations, and maintenance practices. In addition, the course fosters the ability to integrate knowledge across multiple engineering disciplines, thereby enhancing students’ capacity to address the complex challenges of modern aviation. Emphasis is placed on cultivating analytical and problem-solving skills that support safe, efficient, and sustainable aircraft operations within both professional and academic contexts.

Aim of Course

The aim of this course is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the design, construction, and maintenance of aircraft airframes, equipping them with the knowledge and skills necessary to prepare for the JAR-FCL1 exam and pursue an Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL). Through a multidisciplinary approach, the course seeks to develop students’ abilities to synthesize knowledge from various engineering domains, enabling them to contribute effectively to the safe and efficient operation of aircraft in a professional aviation environment.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -30
Practical works -30
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -4
Individual work -96
Department of Aeronautical Engineering AIAIA22504 Aircraft general knowledge: electronics Integrated Studies 3 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

Methods of generation of electrical current. DC sources of electricity. Aircraft electrical systems. Servos. Electronics equipment of functional systems.
Students must attend at least 60% of the time scheduled practical lectures.

Aim of Course

To provide theoretical fundamentals of aircraft electrical and electronic systems, to introduce the principles of operation of electrical and electronic systems, to provide theoretical and practical knowledge about the use of electrical and electronic systems in aircraft.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -30
Practical works -15
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -2
Individual work -33
Department of Aeronautical Engineering AIAIA22501 Aircraft General Knowledge: systems Integrated Studies 6 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

While studying the module, students learn about the main functional systems installed in the aircraft, their purpose and principles of operation.
Students must attend at least 60% of the time scheduled practical lectures.

Aim of Course

To provide knowledge about aircraft systems, their principles of operation and structure. To develop student’s ability to analyze aircraft systems, to independently understand the purpose and operation of any aircraft systems. Understand the purpose and operation of the components that make up the systems.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -45
Practical works -15
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -4
Individual work -96
Department of Aeronautical Engineering AIAIB22502 Communication Systems and Electrical Equipment of Air Traffic Control Centres Integrated Studies 6 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

Electrical equipment of air traffic control centers Communication equipment and systems of air traffic control centers and their interaction. Communication systems and electrical equipment of air traffic control centers and their interconnection with ground-based airport communication and electrical systems.
Students must attend at least 60% of the time scheduled practical lectures.
Students must attend at least 80% of the time scheduled laboratory work.

Aim of Course

Provide theoretical and practical knowledge about operation and parameters of communication and electrical equipment of air traffic control centers.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -45
Practical works -15
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -4
Individual work -96
Department of Aeronautical Engineering AIAIA21117 Principles of Flight and Aircraft Performance Integrated Studies 6 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

During the course, phenomena, which allow aircraft to stay airborne and maneuver are introduced. Influence of parameters, such as air properties, wing shape and engine position are analyzed. Aerodynamic devices, such as control surfaces, high lift and drag devices as well as phenomena, which have influence on flight, such as supersonic speed and stall are covered.
During exercises two- and three-dimensional flow around a wing as well as aerodynamics and stability of an airplane is analyzed using XFLR5 software.
Students must attend at least 60% of the time scheduled practical lectures.

Aim of Course

Provide knowledge of aircraft flight characteristics, the need to raise interest in the knowledge of the principles of flight; creatively apply knowledge gained in practical work in different work areas of the global market conditions, to understand their impact on the decisions and the importance of aviation development.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -30
Practical works -30
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -4
Individual work -96
Department of Aeronautical Engineering AIAIB21502 Finite Element Method Bachelor Degree Studies 3 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

Fundamentals of finite element method, 1D element, 2D element, 3D element, static study, time dependant study, fluid flow study, element quality.
Students must attend at least 60% of the time scheduled practical lectures.
Students must attend at least 80% of the time scheduled laboratory work.

Aim of Course

To provide the possibility for students to acquire University education in the field of finite element methods, provide knowledge of FEM fundamentals, ability to apply FEM in practice, research, analysis and design.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -30
Practical works -15
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -4
Individual work -31
Department of Aeronautical Engineering AIAIB21150 Aerodynamics of Airplane Bachelor Degree Studies 6 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

Principles of aerodynamics, air properties, flow models, geometric and aerodynamic characteristics of wings and its sections, lift, drag, side force, moments about different axis, lift/drag ratio, high lift devices, control surfaces, interference, aerodynamic characteristics of airplane, lift curve, polar.
Students must attend at least 60% of the time scheduled practical lectures.
Students must attend at least 80% of the time scheduled laboratory work.

Aim of Course

a) To provide consistent aerodynamic engineering knowledge, including EASA Part 66 requirements.
b) To develop the ability to select and apply appropriate aerodynamic analytical and simulation methods.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -30
Practical works -30
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -4
Individual work -96
Department of Aeronautical Engineering AIAIM24101 Remote Monitoring Master Degree Studies 6 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

During the course students get familiar with main elements of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Automated Space Vehicles elements of technology like: powerplants, energy storage and supply, attitude and position determination systems and algorithms, thermal systems, radio communication systems, surveillance systems etc. Since in these days similar systems and algorithms on Unmanned Aerial Systems and Space Vehicles are used, the course includes both subjects.
Students must attend at least 60% of the time scheduled practical lectures.
Students must attend at least 80% of the time scheduled laboratory work.

Aim of Course

To provide the knowledge regarding autonomous aerial vehicles and autonomous space vehicles technologies and systems, principles of operations, which on its turn will allow students to select the further direction during the master studies. To motivate students to investigate and research new technologies and systems, motivate the innovative thinking, search for new scientific knowledge

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -30
Practical works -15
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -4
Individual work -111
Department of Aeronautical Engineering AIAIM25000 Fundamentals of Research and Innovation Master Degree Studies 6 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

The module is about the methodological bases of science and innovations. Discribed scientific methodology category, their characteristics and interfaces. Physical methodological bases of science and physical modeling of technical processes, The similarity theory. The similarity criteria and their application in mechanics, aerodynamics, hydrodynamics. Dimensional analysis and its practical application. Statistical evaluation of experimental data. Regression analysis. Physical processes in a semi-empirical statistical modeling. Received distributions of fitness evaluation criterion and the correlation coefficient Chi square. Pafentology law. Research and presentation of the results. Innovation, the concept of the importance of their species. Conservative and radical innovation. Innovative process steps. Idea Generation, Evaluation and selection. Innovative projects. Intellectual property protection.

Aim of Course

The course aims to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary for research and innovation developement.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -30
Practical works -15
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -4
Individual work -111
Department of Aviation Technologies AISVA19501 Air Law Integrated Studies 6 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

Air Law training gives knowledge about international, national and EU legislation related to the use of airspace for aviation and aviation activities.
Students must attend at least 60% of the time scheduled practical lectures.
Students must attend at least 80% of the time scheduled laboratory work.

Aim of Course

Acquainting and giving students with the knowledge about international, national and EU requirements for aviation personnel, aircrafts, airports, air traffic management, aviation safety and aviation security.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -60
Practical works -0
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -4
Individual work -96
Department of Aviation Technologies AISVA21302 Air Law Integrated Studies 6 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

Air Law training gives knowledge about international, national and EU legislation related to the use of airspace for aviation and aviation activities.

Aim of Course

Acquainting and giving students with the knowledge about international, national and EU requirements for aviation personnel, aircrafts, airports, air traffic management, aviation safety and aviation security.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -60
Practical works -0
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -4
Individual work -96
Department of Aviation Technologies AISVA21301 Human Performance and Limitation Integrated Studies 6 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

Human factor in aviation, the basis of human physiology and psichology, their mistakes,reliability, co-operation, flying and health, stress and fatique control.

Aim of Course

To analyse physiological and psichological factors influence on human feeling and efficiency in flight.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -60
Practical works -0
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -4
Individual work -96
Department of Aviation Technologies AISVA22704 Aviation English 5 Integrated Studies 3 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

Aviation English 5 examines various flight phases, emergency and non routine situations, enabling students to develop their speaking, listening and comprehension abilities with more complex English language units.

Aim of Course

The aim of the module is to train language skills – grammar, lexis and pronunciation, to use standard phraseology fluently and to apply language skills to non routine flight situations.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -0
Practical works -36
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -2
Individual work -42
Department of Aviation Technologies AISVA16510 Air traffic control rules and procedures Integrated Studies 3 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

Air traffic service, classification of space, priority of traffic, controllers’ favours.
Students must attend at least 60% of the time scheduled practical lectures.
Students must attend at least 80% of the time scheduled laboratory work.

Aim of Course

To train rules and procedures of air traffic services.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -30
Practical works -15
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -2
Individual work -33
Department of Aeronautical Engineering AIAIM23300 Aerospace Structures and Materials Master Degree Studies 6 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

During the course, students are introduced to the main materials used in the space environment and their processing technologies, such as computer machine tool processing technology, casting, composite materials production, casting, vacuuming, extrusion, 3D technologies and others. The prevailing environment in space and the design challenges it poses will also be assessed.

Aim of Course

To provide the knowledge regarding to space environment for common materials, will lern, evaluate and analyzed material selection with space related situations, will be able select appropriate material for specific requirements, moreover, students will be introduce to various manufacturing technologies, be able correctly chose design for related manufactured technology.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -30
Practical works -0
Laboratory works – 15
Consultations -4
Individual work -111