Courses taught in English for 2026-2027 Spring Semester

Faculty of Transport Engineering

Faculty of Transport Engineering

Department Course Code Course Level ECTS Credits More
Department of Mobile Machinery and Railway Transport TIMGB17031 Technologies of Vehicle Production and Repair Bachelor Degree Studies 3 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

Basics of technologies of vehicles production and repair. Typical and special technologies in production and repair of vehicles’ parts.
Students must attend at least 60 percent of the practical exercises during the scheduled time.

Aim of Course

Consistent patterns of technological processes and basics of their formation.

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
Part-time studies:
Lectures -10
Practical works -6
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -2
Individual work -62

Department of Mobile Machinery and Railway Transport TIMGB17121 Vehicle Mechanics (with course project) Bachelor Degree Studies 6 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

Main mechanical elements and gears of vehicles are investigated. Calculation examples of different elements and gears are presented.
Students must attend at least 75 percent of the practical exercises during the scheduled time.
Students must complete at least 80 percent of all laboratory work in the time provided in the schedule.

Aim of Course

Indtroduction to the transport mechanisms and gears, the principles of functioning of mechanisms, calculation and selection methods.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -30
Practical works -15
Laboratory works – 15
Consultations -4
Individual work -96
Part-time studies:
Lectures -10
Practical works -6
Laboratory works – 6
Consultations -4
Individual work -134

Department of Mobile Machinery and Railway Transport TIMGB17120 The Elements of Transport System Bachelor Degree Studies 3 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

Students seeking a Bachelor’s degree get the information about all transport facilities, their functions and essential differences as well as their role in economic development of the state and the trends of improvement associated with their integration into the international transport system. The elements of the infrastructure of automobile roads and railway transport, their functions, structure, the required properties, the main principles of choosing optimal parameters and calculation methods as well as their role in transportation are studied
Students must attent at least 60 percent of the practical exercises during the scheduled time.

Aim of Course

To provide the students with the fundamentals of the roads for land transport, the required properties, the parameters of their elements and the effect on traffic, which are required for complex evaluation of the interaction between the material elements of vehicles and quality of transportation

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
Part-time studies:
Lectures -10
Practical works -6
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -2
Individual work -62
Part-time, distance learning studies:
Lectures -14
Practical works -8
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -3
Individual work -55

Department of Mobile Machinery and Railway Transport TIMGB25404 Thermodynamics of Transport Systems Bachelor Degree Studies 6 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

Topicalities of technical thermodynamics in transport systems.Technical thermodynamics. Labor body. Thermodynamic existence. Ideal and real gases. Gas mixtures. Thermodynamic process. The first law of thermodynamics. Specific heat. Basic thermodynamic processes. Thermodynamic cycles. The second law of thermodynamics. Heat engine cycles. Heat engine cycle performance. The realization of heat engine cycles in structures. Regulariteis of heat Exchange.

Students must attend at least 60 percent of the practical exercises during the scheduled time.

Aim of Course

To acquaint students with the technical concepts and consistent patterns of thermodynamics, which are relevant to transport systems and which a specialist with a higher technical education needs to know. To acquaint whit thermodynamic consistent patterns of existence; consistent patterns of ideal and real gases and their mixtures; consistent patterns of thermodynamic processes; the first and second laws of thermodynamics; the concept of specific heat, definitions and characteristics of main thermodynamic processes; heat engine cycles and their characteristics; peculiarities of the heat engine realization in constructions.

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
Part-time studies:
Lectures -16
Practical works -6
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -4
Individual work -134

Logistics and Transport Management Department TILTM17350 Purchasing Management Master Degree Studies 6 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

Understand established principles, theories and practices of purchasing and supply management, critically evaluate these, and link to various aspects of performance of organization. Understand and explain purchasing management processes, supply strategies and supplier relationships in various contexts.

Aim of Course

The aim of this course is to provide students with a knowledge and understanding of key principles and theories of purchasing and supply management, and the role of this in the particular organisation in a wider context of global complex supply chains.

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 Automobile Engineering TIAIB17054 Automotive Theory (course work) Bachelor Degree Studies 3 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

Evaluation of forces acting on the car. Creation of the traction power dependence on car speed. Calculation of resistances to car motion. Calculation of the car dynamic factor and car acceleration. Creation of the power balance. Calculation of car stability. Creation of dependencies of the car braking distance and braking time on speed. Evaluation of efficiency of the car fuels. Students must attend at least 60 percent of the exercises during the scheduled time.

Aim of Course

To learn to apply self-dependently the obtained theoretical knowledge, which is necessary in practical use for solution of the car theory problems, to be able to evaluate forces, acting the car in motion, to be able to calculate them and to analyse the created dependencies.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -0
Practical works -30
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -2
Individual work -48
Part-time studies:
Lectures -0
Practical works -14
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -2
Individual work -64

Department of Automobile Engineering TIAIB17058 Vehicles Design Bachelor Degree Studies 6 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

Available a historical overview of car components, its development, types currently in use, schemes, analysis of construction and operation. Further there are analysed their structure, interaction and operation, reviewed their characteristics and design. The presented material is aplenty illustrated with figures, diagrams and graphs. Students must attend at least half of the lectures and perform at least 80 percent of laboratory work during the scheduled time.

Aim of Course

Analysis of the main units of automobiles, their destination, classification, structure and working peculiarities. Develop skills to apply this knowledge to the selection of main car components and assemblies. Design and calculations of their main units and parts.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -45
Practical works -0
Laboratory works – 15
Consultations -4
Individual work -96
Part-time studies:
Lectures -16
Practical works -0
Laboratory works – 6
Consultations -4
Individual work -134

Department of Automobile Engineering TIAIB17053 Automotive Theory Bachelor Degree Studies 6 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

The purpose of car theory. The forces acting on the car. Vehicle dynamics. Vehicle steerability. Vehicle stability. Vehicle cross-country ability. Vehicle exploitation economy. Students must attend at least half of the lectures and perform at least 80 percent of laboratory work during the scheduled time.

Aim of Course

To familiarize students with the forces operating in a moving car, the traction, braking, manageability, stability, uniformity of the movement, fuel economy and exploitation features.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -45
Practical works -0
Laboratory works – 15
Consultations -4
Individual work -96
Part-time studies:
Lectures -16
Practical works -0
Laboratory works – 6
Consultations -4
Individual work -134

Department of Automobile Engineering TIAIB18802 Autonomous Transport and Mixed Traffic Systems Bachelor Degree Studies 3 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

During the course students will be introduced with the integration of autonomous transport to common road traffic and its prospects of use. The possibilities of participation in common traffic of vehicles with different levels of autonomy will be discussed, also its relation with other vehicles, road infrastructure and its management. Introduction with applied intelligent technologies of perception, control and communication. Analysed issues of human-machine interface, legal liability. Reviewed the use of demand and application of autonomous transport. Presented the advantages, technological and social threats and challenges. Students must attend at least 60 percent of the exercises during the scheduled time.

Aim of Course

To provide students with knowledge about the integration of autonomous transport into the common traffic and its prospects of use, giving the knowledge about the interface with other vehicles, traffic infrastructure and human factors, to analyse the advantages of autonomous transport, trends and challenges of technology development.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -24
Practical works -12
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -2
Individual work -42
Part-time studies:
Lectures -12
Practical works -6
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -2
Individual work -60

Department of Mobile Machinery and Railway Transport TIMGB17119 Design Fundamentals Bachelor Degree Studies 3 More
Course information
Annotation of Course

The information about the process of design, its stages and general methods of product design, construction and assessment as well as the unified system of product construction documentation is provided. General knowledge about standards, innovative activities and patents is given. Students are also acquainted with modular building and computer design of products.
Students must attend at least 60 percent of the practical exercises during the scheduled time.
Student must complete at least 80 percent of all laboratory work in the time provided in the schedule.

Aim of Course

To acquaint the students with the main product design stages, general methods for designing and assessing products, the unified system of product construction documentation, standards and innovative activities.

Distribution of course hours by study forms and ways

Full-time studies:
Lectures -15
Practical works -15
Laboratory works – 15
Consultations -2
Individual work -33
Part-time studies:
Lectures -6
Practical works -6
Laboratory works – 4
Consultations -2
Individual work -62
Part-time, distance learning studies:
Lectures -12
Practical works -10
Laboratory works – 0
Consultations -6
Individual work -52