Education of general abilities preparing engineers and judicial officers (the case of Kaunas Technological University and Mykolas Romeris University)

Today, when Lithuania faces greater or smaller crises of different characters, researchers in education rise the question how to develop a future specialist that he/she would distinguish in his/her ability to adapt in the society that is fast changing and full of challenges, would have accumulated the necessary amount of knowledge, would be able to apply it in different practical situations, would be able to analyse as well as would interpret and predict his/her further career. The article analyses parts of general education subjects of study programmes for Bachelor‘s degree in law and police activity at the Centre of International Studies of Kaunas Technological University (further – CIS KTU) and at the Faculty of Public Security of Mykolas Romeris University (further – FPS MR U) showing the development of general (transferable) abilities.