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The faculty was established in 2004 on the basis of the Information Technologies (IT) in Transport Department. The first enrollment was organized in two faculties: Railway Transportation Management and International Business and Law. The faculty organizer is Valery I. Khabarov, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor.
Faculty Today
• 75 first-year students
• about 400 full-time students
• 6 specialist classrooms and laboratories
• 10 computer equipped classrooms
• research laboratory of IT in transport
• Student design bureau
The faculty provides training in two majors:
• Information Systems and Technologies
• Applied Informatics (in Economics) with the following specializations:
- Corporate information systems
- Transport and logistic systems
The faculty trains engineers and informatics experts in economics.
Main research-and-production trends:
• mathematics, informatics and software provision for information nets and systems
• business-process modeling
• consultancy in information technologies and corporate information systems in transport, in systems analysis of transport units and strategic management, modeling transport and logistic processes, information security, project management, knowledge, quality and innovation management, IT-consulting and IT-audit
• investigation of corporate information systems, modeling business processes in transport, modeling and management of transport and logistic processes as well as system investigation of distributed units with net structure
• designing, production and application of information systems in technological management of business-processes in the railway transport economy
• creation, introduction, analysis, maintenance and application of information systems in the economy and for functional management of information, stock and financial flows
The faculty comprises three departments:
• IT in Transport (the branch of the department is in the Data Computing Centre of the West-Siberian railway)
• System Analysis and Project Management
• General Informatics
The faculty employs four correspondent members of different academies of sciences, six Doctors of Sciences, Professors and 12 Candidates of Sciences, Assistant Professors.
The faculty has trained about 250 specialists.
Its graduates work as software engineers, specialists in electronic engineering, automated control systems engineers and IT executives.
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