Department of Computer and Information Technologies and Systems

The Department of Computer Technologies and Information Systems was founded according to the decision of the Academic council of Yuri Kondratyuk Poltava National Technical University as a graduate department within the Faculty of Information and Telecommunication Technologies and Systems in 1998. The Department of Computer Technologies and Information Systems was headed by Doctor of Technical Sciences, professor Savenko R.G.

Further development of the department has led to its division into the Department of Computer and Information Technologies and Systems and the Department of Economic Cybernetics. Head of the Department of Computer and Information Technologies and Systems was Ph.D., Associate Professor Korkh O.I.

The conceptual framework for the establishment and operation of the department is determined by the need to develop scientific and educational areas focused on the training of highly qualified specialists in information technologies, artificial intelligence systems, computer system analytics, mathematical software for computing machines and systems.

The department has developed the model of specialist training, which defines the requirements for a graduate according to the following criteria:

• professional competence (combination of theoretical knowledge and practical training, ability to perform all types of professional activities defined by the educational standard in the profession);
• understanding of trends and main directions of development of computer technologies and information systems

Concept of the department's activity provides for solving of the main tasks: training specialists in information technologies.