The document summarizes information about the Department of Information Technology in Mechanical Engineering at Vyatka State University. It discusses the department's history, activities in undergraduate and graduate education, research areas including computer-aided design and laser plasma treatment of materials. The department trains students and conducts research using software from companies like Siemens, Autodesk, and Delcam. Prospects for the department include obtaining patents, developing theoretical models, introducing new software, and expanding education through specialized courses and distance learning.