Event Engineering
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DepartmentFaculty of Creative Industries
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Program code6121EX045
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Field of studyEngineering
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QualificationBachelor of Engineering Sciences
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Duration4
Fun fact
The need for Event Engineering graduates is being driven by businesses that organise concerts, festivals, and large events to overcome the shortage of professionals who can design safe and technically sound event spaces, plan lighting and sound, and manage video projections.
Be part of the first and only Event Engineering programme in Lithuania which combines engineering and creativity to prepare specialists who can bring events to life — from concept to stage.
About
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Programme Objective
The programme trains highly qualified event engineers who can apply modern technologies in electrical, electronic, and temporary structures. They will understand the principles of communication in event organization and be capable of addressing issues related to technical support, human safety, and fire safety. Additionally, they will manage both the engineering and creative aspects of successful events.
Main Study Modules
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Scientific Contexts of Event Engineering
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Basic Principles of Event Engineering
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Event Devices and Their Operation
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Event Technologies and Their Application
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Indoor Events
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Outdoor Events
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What will I be able to do?
• Solve interdisciplinary engineering challenges in event organisation
• Work with the latest electrical, electronic, and temporary structure technologies
• Operate and configure sound, lighting, and multimedia systems
• Apply knowledge of pyrotechnics, flammable materials, and event safety
• Plan and manage technical, logistical, and creative event processes -
What are my career opportunities?
• Event, stage, temporary structure, or safety engineers
• Sound and visual art technologists, sound engineers
• Lighting and art installation engineers
• Event organisers and project managers
• Production coordinators or technical managers of events
• Founders of recording studios, lighting technology companies, or sound production firms
Study subjects
1 Semester
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KIPIB22101 24 credits
Scientific Contexts of Events Engineering
Module aim
The aim of the study module is to help students understand the scientific contexts of event engineering and the application of scientific knowledge in the design of event spaces.
Module description
The study module analyzes the scientific contexts of event engineering. The subject analyzes the subjects of mechanical physics, chemistry (pyrotechnics and combustible materials), electrical engineering and electronics and engineering graphics and their manifestation in the design and implementation of events.
Students must attend at least 60 percent of the seminars and at least half of the lectures at the scheduled times -
FMMMB22101 3 credits
Linear algebra and analytic geometry
Module aim
To introduce basics of linear algebra and analytical geometry
Module description
The course covers the elements of linear algebra (matrices, determinants, systems of linear equations, methods of solution of linear systems), analytical geometry (vectors, straight lines, planes, curves and surfaces of second order).
Students must attend at least 60% of the time scheduled practical works and 50% of the lectures.
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KIUSB18101 3 credits
English for Creative Communication
Module aim
To help students acquire and develop linguistic and professional communicative skills so that the future specialists are able to employ the acquired competences in practice, analyze information, and are proficient in communicating in spoken and written forms in daily, academic and professional activities.
Module description
English for Creative Communication module is meant for students of Creative Industries, Entertainment Industry and Events Engineering with the English language competences corresponding to B1-B2 levels and seeking to acquire knowledge and abilities of B2 – C1 language knowledge level. Special and general abilities are educated based on the topics (communication, culture, intercultural communication, management, marketing, advertising) covered in the module. Communicative (reading, writing, listening and speaking), cognitive, general abilities are aimed at developing communicative skills in English in academic and professional contexts, both in speaking and writing. Participation in at least 60% of the scheduled exercises is mandatory.
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KIUSB18103 3 credits
French for Creative Communication
Module aim
Padėti studentams įgyti ir išsiugdyti kalbinius ir profesinius komunikacinius gebėjimus, žinių, kad būsimieji specialistai gebėtų pritaikyti įgytas kompetencijas praktikoje, analizuoti informaciją, komunikuoti žodžiu ir raštu prancūzų kalba kasdienėje, akademinėje ir profesinėje veikloje.
Module description
French for Creative Communication module is meant for students of Creative Industries, Entertainment Industry and Events Engineering with the French language competences corresponding to B1-B2 levels and seeking to acquire knowledge and abilities of B2 – C1 language knowledge level. Special and general abilities are educated based on the topics (communication, culture, intercultural communication, management, marketing, advertising) covered in the module. Communicative (reading, writing, listening and speaking), cognitive, general abilities are aimed at developing communicative skills in French in academic and professional contexts, both in speaking and writing. Participation in at least 60% of the scheduled exercises is mandatory.
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KIUSB18102 3 credits
German for Creative Communication
Module aim
To help students acquire and develop linguistic and professional communicative skills so that the future specialists are able to employ the acquired competences in practice, analyse information, and are proficient in communicating in spoken and written forms in daily, academic and Professional activities.
Module description
German Language course is meant for students with the German Language competences corresponding to B1-B2 levels and seeking to acquire knowledge and abilities of B2-C1 language knowledge level. Special and general abilities are educated based on the topics (management, communication, marketing, advertising) covered in the course. Communicative (reading, writing, listening and speaking), cognitive, general abilities are aimed at developing communicative skills in German in academic and professional contexts, both in speaking and writing. Participation in at least 60% of the scheduled exercises is mandatory.
2 Semester
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KIPIB22201 24 credits
Basic Principles of Events Engineering
Module aim
The aim of the study module is to help students understand the fundamental principles of event engineering and the application of scientific knowledge in event design.
Module description
The study module analyzes fundamental principles of event engineering. The subject analyzes event design software, theoretical mechanics, electrical and electromagnetic physics, temporary building installation issues and their manifestation in event design and implementation.
Students must attend at least 60 percent of the seminars and at least half of the lectures at the scheduled times -
FMMMB22201 3 credits
Differential calculus
Module aim
To acquaint students with the basic elements of differential calculus and to teach them to apply the acquired knowledge and skills in practical tasks.
Module description
The module covers the basics and applications of single variable function limit theory and differential calculus.
Students must attend at least 60% of the time scheduled practical works and 50% of the lectures.
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KIUSB17149 3 credits
English for Specific Purposes
Module aim
To help students acquire and develop linguistic and professional communicative skills as well as relevant knowledge so that the future specialists are able to use their acquired competences and analyse information, communicate in spoken and written language in their everyday, academic and Professional situations.
Module description
The course is targeted at the development of Event Engineering students’ C1 level of the English Language competences, for further development of skills gained in the course English Language for communication in both daily and professional situations. The course develops the independent user’s language skills, professional vocabulary, the correct technical and scientific language usage knowledge, abilities to analyse and summarize speciality literature, effective academic presentation skills. Participation in at least 60% of the scheduled exercises is mandatory.
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KIUSB17151 3 credits
Speciality French Language
Module aim
To help students acquire and develop linguistic and professional communicative skills as well as relevant knowledge so that the future specialists are able to use their acquired competences and analyse information, communicate in spoken and written language in their everyday, academic and Professional situations.
Module description
The course is targeted at the development of Event Engineering students’ C1 level of the French Language competences, for further development of skills gained in the course French Language for communication in both daily and professional situations. The course develops the independent user’s language skills, professional vocabulary, the correct technical and scientific language usage knowledge, abilities to analyse and summarize speciality literature, effective academic presentation skills. Participation in at least 60% of the scheduled exercises is mandatory.
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KIUSB17150 3 credits
Speciality German Language
Module aim
To help students acquire and develop linguistic and professional communicative skills as well as relevant knowledge so that the future specialists are able to use their acquired competences and analyse information, communicate in spoken and written language in their everyday, academic and Professional situations.
Module description
The course is targeted at the development of Event Engineering students’ C1 level of the German Language competences, for further development of skills gained in the course German Language for communication in both daily and professional situations. The course develops the independent user’s language skills, professional vocabulary, the correct technical and scientific language usage knowledge, abilities to analyse and summarize speciality literature, effective academic presentation skills. Participation in at least 60% of the scheduled exercises is mandatory.
3 Semester
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KIPIB22301 24 credits
Event Devices and their Operation
Module aim
The aim of the study module is to help students understand mechatronics, devices, light, audio and video equipment, its operation and processes.
Module description
The study module analyzes event devices and their operation. During the course, a project is being prepared to analyze devices in the event space. The subject analyzes Mechatronics, devices, light, audio and video equipment, its operation and the processes flowing in them.
Students must attend at least 60 percent of the seminars and at least half of the lectures at the scheduled times -
FMMMB22302 3 credits
Integral Calculus
Module aim
To acquaint students with the basic elements of integral calculus and to teach them to apply the acquired knowledge and skills in practical tasks.
Module description
Integral calculus of functions of one variable: anti-derivatives, indefinite and definite integrals, the basic definitions, methods of integration, the properties of indefinite and definite integrals, applications of definite integrals.
Students must attend at least 60% of the time scheduled practical works and 50% of the lectures.
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KIPIB17070 3 credits
Music Industry
Module aim
The aim of the course is to present the pecularities of music industry, how music affects listeners and what are the technical possibilities and ways to develop a musical product.
Module description
The program is structured to review the phenomenon of music and reveal its place in the cultural and industrial context. The object of study is investigated in various aspects. The introductory part of the course overviews physical properties and organization principles of music, as well as music communication; it is examined how music reaches and affects the human mind. Regarding the technical aspects of music there are these specific issues distinguished in the development of a musical product: musical instruments, sound reinforcement, recording. A brief summary of the Western music history reveals how demographic, technological and social factors influence the development of music and music industry. Review on music bussiness includes artists’ management, music publishing, music production and organization of concerts and festivals.
Students must attend at least 60 per cent of the seminars and at least half of the lectures at the scheduled times.
4 Semester
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KIPIB22401 24 credits
Event Technologies and their Application
Module aim
The aim of the study module is to help students understand the technological processes of the event and apply them.
Module description
The study module analyzes event technologies and their application. During the course, a project is being prepared, the technological processes of the event are being designed and implemented. The course includes work with lighting, sound, mechatronics devices and event logistics.
Students must attend at least 60 percent of the seminars and at least half of the lectures at the scheduled times -
KIFSB17108 3 credits
Philosophy
Module aim
The course is intended to introduce students to the basic problems of philosophy and to provide with skills for critical thinking.
Module description
The course examines the origin of philosophy and the role of philosophy in the development of European cultural history. Course presents the topics of being, the nature of things and ideas, knowledge, the relationship between science and philosophy, the human place in cosmos, in a society and in the state. The main focus is placed upon antique philosophy and its subsequent interpretations.
Students must attend at least 60 percent of the seminars and at least half of the lectures at the scheduled times -
KIPIB19402 3 credits
Cinema Techniques
Module aim
The course is designed to get acquainted with filming techniques and its development.
Module description
The program is designed to get acquainted with the lighting and filming techniques used on the filming site. The aim of the studies is to acquaint with the principles and basics of work on the film site. The history of the development of lighting technology and the influence of new technologies on its development are reviewed. Using filming techniques and lighting techniques to create different atmospheres. Perspectives of technical development, application of new technologies. The latest technical management digital systems
Students must attend at least 60 percent of the seminars and at least half of the lectures at the scheduled times
5 Semester
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KIPIB22501 24 credits
Indoor Events
Module aim
The aim of the study module is to help students understand the event environments created by buildings, their features and importance to the event.
Module description
The study module analyzes the design and implementation of indoor events. During the course, a project is prepared, during which the different processes of the event and the space in which it takes place are integrated. During the course, work is done on the capabilities of the building where the event takes place and automation control devices and systems.
Participation in at least 60% of the scheduled exercises is mandatory. -
KILSB22501 3 credits
Specific Purpose Language Culture
Module aim
To make opprtunities introduce students with the academic style features, terminology principles, the regularities of professional language and the principles of composing the scientific text.
Module description
The academic style and its place in the system of functional styles is analyzed. The differences of spoken and written language, the public and non-public language features are discussed. A detailed analysis of the terms concept, types, requirements, structure, terminology management techniques is presented. The focus on the analysis of scientific language expression patterns and disadvantages of scientific text composition features. Participation in at least 60% of the scheduled exercises is mandatory.
6 Semester
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KIPIB22601 24 credits
Open Space Events
Module aim
The aim of the study module is to help students understand the peculiarities of events in open spaces, the peculiarities of events with recording, stage constructions.
Module description
The study module analyzes the design and implementation of events in open spaces. During the course a project with audio and video recording, special effects, video is prepared, a lot of attention is paid to the constructions of the stage.
Participation in at least 60% of the scheduled exercises is mandatory. -
KIPIB24601 3 credits
Scientific and applied problems in event engineering
Module aim
The aim of the subject is to provide students with the opportunity to become familiar with current problems arising in the field of event engineering, their formulation and the search for solutions.
Module description
The subject is designed to familiarize students with scientific and applied problems in event engineering. In order to provide students with the opportunity to delve into relevant new challenges and their analysis, the subject introduces students to problems, ways of formulating them, and finding solutions, which students will later be able to apply when preparing their bachelor’s thesis.
7 Semester
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KIPIB22801 15 credits
Events and Society
Module aim
The aim of the study module is to help students understand the social aspects of the event.
Module description
The study module analyzes the social aspects of events. The module covers event safety and legal regulation. During the study of the module, a project on the safety and compliance with the legal regulation of the event is prepared.
Participation in at least 60% of the scheduled exercises is mandatory. -
KIPIB22701 15 credits
Event Innovation and Management
Module aim
The aim of the study module is to help students understand the importance of innovation, digitization and data transfer at events.
Module description
The study module analyzes event innovation and management. A project is being developed during the course to support an event with domain transfer, digitization and scientific innovation.
Participation in at least 60% of the scheduled exercises is mandatory.
8 Semester
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KIPIB24801 15 credits
Bachelor Graduation Thesis
Module aim
The aim of the course is to develop students competences how to plan and organize empirical quantitative and qualitative research, based on the analysis of scientific literature, and to formulate scientific conclusions and practical solutions to the topics covered..
Module description
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with how to plan and organize research of scientific literature analysis, summarize the results of theoretical analysis, plan on the basis of it, organize empirical research, formulate conclusions. This course develops the student’s ability to analyze scientific literature, select, organize and implement empirical research suitable for solving the problem, formulate conclusions and recommendations and a project plan for the implementation of recommendations. It also develops the ability to properly quote, use sources from other authors, and present their work and argue decisions.
Writing of the final thesis develops the ability to analyze problems in the field of communication independently, creatively, to connect communication with the field of entertainment industries, to search for solutions to the problems. The student must demonstrate the knowledge acquired during the studies in the field of communication and entertainment industries and reveal the ability to know, empirically research and scientifically interpret communication processes in the field of entertainment industries.
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KIPIB24802 15 credits
Professional Practice
Module aim
The aim is to empower theoretical knowledge in practice.
Module description
The professional practice will last for 10 weeks, 385 hours. The students will research any creative organization of choice, its areas of activity, and its organizational structure. The students will submit their own evaluation of organizational performance and will suggest optimisation possibilities.
Participation in at least 60% of the scheduled exercises is mandatory.
Statistics
| Metric | Value |
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| Enrolled students | 29 |
| Enrolled to FT | 24 |
| Min FT grade | 7.11 |