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Prof. Betim ÇIÇO bcico@fie.upt.al

Prof. Aleksander XHUVANI axhuvani@fie.upt.al

Polytechnic University of Tirana (PUT)Polytechnic University of Tirana (PUT) its history its history

•PUT was founded in 1951 under the name of Polytechnic Institute

• In 1957 the Polytechnic Institute was introduced in the structure of the State University of Tirana

• In 1991 the PUT obtained the status of independent university, grouping in itself all the engineering faculties belonging till then to the University of Tirana

• PUT is a public non profitable high technologic institution

Actually, there are four schools (faculties):Actually, there are four schools (faculties):

The Electrical Engineering Faculty The Mechanical Engineering Faculty

Polytechnic University of Tirana (PUT)Polytechnic University of Tirana (PUT)AlbaniaAlbania

The Civil Engineering Faculty (Architecture in)

The Geology and Mining Faculty

PUT detailed structurePUT detailed structureUPT ACADEMIC SENATE

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY RESOURCES

RECTOR

FINANCES

FACULTYOF GEOLOGY AND

MINING

DEPUTY RECTOR

TEACHING R & D

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS OFFICE

HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICE

CHANCELLOR

ADMINISTRATION

FACULTYOF ELECTRICAL

ENGINEERING

FACULTYOF MECHANICAL

ENGINEERING

FACULTYOF CIVIL

ENGINEERING

SCIENTIFIC LIBRARY

DEPARTMENTSUNDER

RECTORY

DEPARTMENTOF EECTRICAL ENGINEERING

DEPARTMENTOF ELECTRONIC

ENGINEERING

DEPARTMENT OF EARTH SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED GEOLGY AND ENVRONEMENT

DEPARTMENTOF MINERAL RESOURCES

SCIENTIFIC SECTION

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL

ENGINEERING

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

DEPARTMENTOF TEXTILE

DEPARTMENT OF PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT

DEPARTMENTOF STRUCTURES & INFRASRUCTURES

DEPARTMENT OF STRUCTURES’S

MECHANICS

DEPARTMENT OF HYDRAULICS AND

HYDRAUTECHNICS

DEPARTMENTOF GEODESY

DEPARTMENTOF ENVIRONMENTAL

ENGINEERING

DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE AND

URBAN PLANNING

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY

DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES

DEPARTMENTOF MATHEMATICS AND

INFORMATICS

DEPARTMENT OF DISTANCE LEARNING

FRENCHINSTITUTE

OF MANAGEMENT

Polytechnic University of Tirana (PUT)Polytechnic University of Tirana (PUT)5-year Diploma5-year Diploma

The period of studies is The period of studies is 10-11 semesters10-11 semesters 9-10 semesters are reserved to the 9-10 semesters are reserved to the teachingteaching, in terms of , in terms of

classic point of view, and classic point of view, and the last one is reserved to the the last one is reserved to the Final WorkFinal Work

Two basic years, are common for all the students of the Two basic years, are common for all the students of the Polytechnic University of Tirana, Polytechnic University of Tirana, except those in except those in ArchitectureArchitecture

The Faculties are responsible of The Faculties are responsible of coursescourses The The departmentsdepartments of the each Faculty of the each Faculty managemanage the Final the Final

Work of the students in the last yearWork of the students in the last year

A survey on years of studies in 5 year A survey on years of studies in 5 year system at the PUTsystem at the PUT

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Abandon

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Within 5 years

Survey is done over 8 academic years between 1988-1989 and 1995-1996

New Organisation New Organisation of engineering educational of engineering educational

programmeprogramme

Guaranteed Quality of degrees at any “level”

The Electrical Engineering Faculty structure

FEE

Electrical Department Electronics Department

Telecommunications Section

Computer EngineeringSection

Fundamental ElectronicsSection

Automatic Control Section

At September 1961 was opened Speciality At September 1961 was opened Speciality "Low Currents“ (Electronic Department "Low Currents“ (Electronic Department today) at Electrical Faculty.today) at Electrical Faculty.

On 1969 were created two profiles on On 1969 were created two profiles on Electrical Department: Industrial Electrical Department: Industrial Electrification and Electric Power-Plants, Electrification and Electric Power-Plants, also was created Radio-electronic Profile.also was created Radio-electronic Profile.

At year 1991 was created the Polytechnic At year 1991 was created the Polytechnic University with four Faculties and one of University with four Faculties and one of them was Faculty of Electrical Engineering them was Faculty of Electrical Engineering with two main departments, Electronic with two main departments, Electronic Department and Electrical Department.Department and Electrical Department.

Academic scheduleAcademic schedule

SemesterI

30 credits

SemesterII

30 credits

Registration tothe admission test October

14 weeks

4 weeks

5 weeks

exam

sAdmission testAdmission testRegistrationRegistration

14 weeks 2 weeks

exam

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Continuing to the second level “Master” at theFaculty of Electrical Engineering

From Bachelor to Master

Electronic Engineering Informatics Engineering Telecommunication Engineering

Electronic Engineering

Informatics Engineering

Telecommunication Engineering

Condition of admission in : 180 credits AND a good average mark

Electronic Engineering Informatics Engineering Telecommunication Engineering

Electronic Engineering Informatics Engineering Telecommunication Engineering

Bachelor and Master Bachelor and Master qualifications and consequencesqualifications and consequences

1. goal: graduate is able to work beyond existing bounds research, 1. goal: graduate is able to work beyond existing bounds research, development, science…development, science…

2. professionalism = inherent aspect of engineering 2. professionalism = inherent aspect of engineering study study

3. master = central degree to achieve goal 3. master = central degree to achieve goal resource for research and developmentresource for research and development in industry and science = engineerin industry and science = engineer4. bachelor = basis for science and professional work4. bachelor = basis for science and professional work turntable-function (consecutive, turntable-function (consecutive,

mobility, change of subject, professional mobility, change of subject, professional activities)activities)

„„A bachelor opens all doors, the master is the A bachelor opens all doors, the master is the goal“goal“

At year 1996 were graduated first students At year 1996 were graduated first students on specific profiles of Telecommunications, on specific profiles of Telecommunications, Automatics and Computer Engineering,Automatics and Computer Engineering,

At 1996 based on the proposal of UPT, At 1996 based on the proposal of UPT, Ministry of Education has founded the Ministry of Education has founded the Distance Learning Department.Distance Learning Department.

At 2002 at Electronics Department has At 2002 at Electronics Department has started 3+2 System with three main started 3+2 System with three main directions of: Electronics, directions of: Electronics, Telecommunications and Computer Telecommunications and Computer Engineering.Engineering.

Telecommunications SectionTelecommunications Section

There are 7 full-time lecturers in the section, one is Ass. Prof. There are also five part time lecturers.

The main subjects covered by this section are:

-Telecommunications networks,-Microwaves, -Optical Communications, -Digital Image Processing, -Wave Propagation and Antennas, -Radio-communications Systems.

The research work is focused on the following areas:

The design of the GSM networks Packet The design of the GSM networks Packet communications, communications,

Vodafone Sites Field Radiation Phase1 Vodafone Sites Field Radiation Phase1 Vodafone Sites Field Radiation Phase2 Vodafone Sites Field Radiation Phase2 Software design, Software design, Optical communications, Optical communications, Digital Image processing. Digital Image processing.

Computer Engineering SectionComputer Engineering Section

There are 7 full-time lecturer, two Professors. There are also five part time lecturers.

The main subjects covered by this section are: -Digital Electronics, -Computer architecture, -Software Engineering, -Operating Systems, -Computer Networks.

The research work is focused on the following areas:

Intercommunications of the microprocessors Intercommunications of the microprocessors based systems, based systems,

Software Engineering, Software Engineering, Parallel Architecture SIMD, MIMD, Parallel Architecture SIMD, MIMD, Design of microprocessors based control systems Design of microprocessors based control systems

Fundamental Electronics SectionFundamental Electronics Section

There are 5 full-time lecturers in the section,  one There are 5 full-time lecturers in the section,  one is Professor. There are also 3 part time lecturers.is Professor. There are also 3 part time lecturers.

The main subjects covered by this section are:The main subjects covered by this section are: -Fundamentals of Electronics,

-Linear and Nonlinear Electronics.

The research work is focused on the area of:

-Circuit Simulations with PSPICE.-Circuit Simulations with PSPICE.

Automatic Control Section Automatic Control Section

There are 4 full-time lecturers in the section, There are 4 full-time lecturers in the section,

2 Professors. There are also 2 part time lecturers.2 Professors. There are also 2 part time lecturers. The main subjects covered by this section are:

-Automatic Control, -Robotics, -Identification and optimization,

-Control of processes

The research work is focused on the following areas:

-CAD in automatics, -CAD in automatics,

-Industrial controlled systems, -Industrial controlled systems,

-Automatic control of Power systems.-Automatic control of Power systems.

Problems ??????Problems ??????

Bachelor ( 3 years - 180 Credits)Bachelor ( 3 years - 180 Credits) Dynamic System, no static one Dynamic System, no static one Number of Credits to pass:Number of Credits to pass:

first year……….30 or 45 Creditsfirst year……….30 or 45 Credits

second year 90 (60I+30II or 45I+45II)second year 90 (60I+30II or 45I+45II) Diploma ……level and number of creditsDiploma ……level and number of credits 6 years in total6 years in total Topics and the level ?????????Topics and the level ?????????

Master(2 years - 120 Credits)Master(2 years - 120 Credits) Average mark and limited max. Average mark and limited max.

number of the studentsnumber of the students Dynamic System, no static one Dynamic System, no static one Number of Credits to pass: first Number of Credits to pass: first

year………. 42 Credits or ….???year………. 42 Credits or ….??? ????? years in total????? years in total Very short with professors?????????Very short with professors????????? Balkan virtual university - ICTBalkan virtual university - ICT

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