Mission of the Department of Radiophysics and Computer Technology

The mission of the department is to train specialists with high moral qualities, Ukrainian-centric socially responsible worldview and highly qualified in the field of information technology in accordance with modern market needs. In particular, professionals must be competitive in the labor market, be able to use innovative approaches to learning, have leadership qualities, be able to work in a team and be socially and professionally mobile. It is these qualities that will allow professionals to be in demand in the IT industry

Vision of the Department of Radiophysics and Computer Technology

The department must preserve and develop the achievements of previous years. In particular, in the field of educational and methodical work, to train highly qualified specialists with basic education in the field of electronics and thorough computer training.

In the field of scientific activity to develop research work in the field of knowledge12 “Information Technology” and to train highly qualified specialists (phd, doctoral students)

Objectives of the Department of Radiophysics and Computer Technology

In strengthening the role of Ivan Franko National University of Lviv in society.

Emphasize the importance of national-patriotic education of students in the educational process, cultivate patriotism in them, form a national consciousness, self-esteem and respect for other people. Develop and participate in activities related to educational work.

In scientific research

Develop existing and create new modern research areas. Participate in the formation of faculty (and interfaculty) research projects, holding scientific and practical conferences, publishing a collection of scientific papers “Electronics and Information Technology”.

In the learning process.

To improve the programs of disciplines from the cycles of professional and practical training of specialties 122 “Computer Science”, 121 “Software Engineering” and 126 “Information Technology and Systems”. Involve the results of scientific research in the educational process.

Develop new learning technologies and implement them in the learning process;

Ensure the growth of the professional level of teachers and teaching skills.

Publication of educational and methodical literature on the latest areas of modern IT.

In creating a modern infrastructure.

Develop cooperation with IT companies, in particular, Cipress and Softserve to create the latest training laboratories and equip existing equipment with modern equipment.

History of the department

The department was established in 1964 by the well-known scientist professor Mykola Hryhorovych Maksymovych with the name “Department of Theoretical Foundations of Electrical and Radio Engineering”. In 1999, the department was renamed the Department of Radiophysics. Until January 1965, the department occupied one room in the building on the street. Lomonosova, 8 (now Cyril and Methodius Street). From 1965 to 1986 the department was located in the building on the street. September 17, 14 (now Sichovykh Striltsiv Street). In 1986, the department was relocated to the street. Drahomanova, 19 and street Drahomanova, 12. Since February 2003, the department is located on the street. Gene. Tarnavskoho, 107.

The first head of the department was Professor Mykola Hryhorovych Maksymovych (April 29, 1914 – June 10, 1981).