Master's Programme in Sociotechnical Systems Engineering
300 credits
Outline, TST2Y
A revised version of the outline is available.
- Code
- TST2Y
- Finalised by
- The Faculty Board of Science and Technology, 5 March 2019
- Registration number
- TEKNAT 2018/144
Semester 1
Period 1
- Introduction to Sociotechnical Systems Engineering, 10 credits (1TE781)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: History of Science and Ideas G1N, Sociotechnical Systems G1N, Technology G1N
- Basic Course in Mathematics, 5 credits (1MA010)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Mathematics G1N
Period 2
- Single Variable Calculus, 5 of 10 credits (1MA013)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Mathematics G1F
- Linear Algebra and Geometry I, 5 credits (1MA025)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Mathematics G1F
- Business Enterprise, Networks and Technical Development, 5 of 15 credits (2FE021)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Business Studies G1N, Sociotechnical Systems G1N
Semester 2
Period 3
- Single Variable Calculus, 5 of 10 credits (1MA013)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Mathematics G1F
- Business Enterprise, Networks and Technical Development, 10 of 15 credits (2FE021)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Business Studies G1N, Sociotechnical Systems G1N
Period 4
- Scientific Computing I, 5 credits (1TD393)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computer Science G1F, Mathematics G1F, Technology G1F
- Environmental Technology, 5 credits (1TE702)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Sociotechnical Systems G1F, Technology G1F
- Several Variable Calculus, Limited Version, 5 credits (1MA017)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Mathematics G1F
Semester 3
Period 1
- Mechanics, 5 credits (1FA104)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics G1F, Technology G1F
- Programming, 5 of 10 credits (1DT042)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computer Science G1F, Technology G1F
- Probability and Statistics, 5 credits (1MS005)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Mathematics G1F
Period 2
- Programming, 5 of 10 credits (1DT042)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computer Science G1F, Technology G1F
- Economic Development in Time and Space, 5 of 15 credits (2EH501)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Economic History G1F, Social and Economic Geography G1F, Sociotechnical Systems G1F
- Transform Methods, 5 credits (1MA034)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Mathematics G1F
Semester 4
Period 3
- Economic Development in Time and Space, 5 of 15 credits (2EH501)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Economic History G1F, Social and Economic Geography G1F, Sociotechnical Systems G1F
- Applied Statistics, 5 credits (1MS926)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Mathematics G1F, Sociotechnical Systems G1F, Technology G1F
- Linear Algebra II, 5 credits (1MA024)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Mathematics G1F
Period 4
- Modelling of Dynamic Systems, 5 credits (1RT155)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Sociotechnical Systems G2F, Technology G2F
- Economic Development in Time and Space, 5 of 15 credits (2EH501)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Economic History G1F, Social and Economic Geography G1F, Sociotechnical Systems G1F
- Scientific Computing II, 5 credits (1TD395)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computer Science G1F, Technology G1F
Semester 5
Period 1
- Science and Technology Studies - Philosophy, 5 credits (5FT056)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Sociotechnical Systems G2F, Theoretical Philosophy G2F
- Automatic Control I, 5 credits (1RT490)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Sociotechnical Systems G2F, Technology G2F
- Algorithms and Data Structures I, 5 credits (1DL210) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computer Science G1F, Technology G1F
- Energy System Physics, 5 of 10 credits (1FA401) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics G2F, Sociotechnical Systems G2F, Technology G2F
Period 2
- Science and Technology Studies - History, 5 of 10 credits (5LH221)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: History of Science and Ideas G2F, Sociotechnical Systems G2F
- Interface Programming with a User Perspective, 5 credits (1MD031) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computer Science G2F, Sociotechnical Systems G2F, Technology G2F
- Energy System Physics, 5 of 10 credits (1FA401) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics G2F, Sociotechnical Systems G2F, Technology G2F
- Database Design I, 5 credits (1DL301) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computer Science G2F, Sociotechnical Systems G2F, Technology G2F
- Electromagnetism and Power Engineering, 5 of 10 credits (1TE064) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Sociotechnical Systems G2F, Technology G2F
Semester 6
Period 3
- Science and Technology Studies - History, 5 of 10 credits (5LH221)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: History of Science and Ideas G2F, Sociotechnical Systems G2F
- Systems Analysis and Operations Research, 5 credits (1RT316)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Sociotechnical Systems A1N, Technology A1N
- Electromagnetism and Power Engineering, 5 of 10 credits (1TE064) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Sociotechnical Systems G2F, Technology G2F
- Distributed Information Systems, 5 credits (1DT066) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computer Science G2F, Sociotechnical Systems G2F, Technology G2F
Period 4
- Independent Project in Sociotechnical Systems Engineering - IT Systems, 15 credits (1DL931) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Technology G2E
- Independent Project in Sociotechnical Systems Engineering - Energy Systems, 15 credits (1TE691) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Technology G2E
Semester 7
- Theory and Method - Economic History, 10 credits (2EH502) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Economic History A1N, Sociotechnical Systems A1N
- Theory and Method - Business Studies, 10 credits (2FE028) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Business Studies A1N, Sociotechnical Systems A1N
- Theory and Method - History of Science and Ideas, 10 credits (5LH222) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: History of Science and Ideas A1N, Sociotechnical Systems A1N
- Theory and Method - Social and Economic Geography, 10 credits (2KU043) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Social and Economic Geography A1N, Sociotechnical Systems A1N
- Theory and Method - Philosophy, 10 credits (5FT059) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Sociotechnical Systems A1N, Theoretical Philosophy A1N
Period 1
- Automatic Control II, 5 credits (1RT495) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Embedded Systems A1N, Technology A1N
- Analysis of Electric Power Systems, 5 of 10 credits (1TE754) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Renewable Electricity Production A1N, Technology A1N
- Data Mining I, 5 credits (1DL360) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computer Science A1N, Technology A1N
Period 2
- Optimisation, 5 credits (1TD184) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computational Science A1N, Computer Science A1N, Data Science A1N, Technology A1N
- Analysis of Electric Power Systems, 5 of 10 credits (1TE754) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Renewable Electricity Production A1N, Technology A1N
- Secure Computer Systems I, 5 credits (1DT072) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computer Science A1N, Technology A1N
Semester 8
- Thesis Project STS - Economic History, 15 credits (2EH503) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Economic History A1F, Sociotechnical Systems A1F
- Thesis Project STS - Business Studies, 15 credits (2FE029) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Business Studies A1F, Sociotechnical Systems A1F
- Thesis Project STS - History of Science and Ideas, 15 credits (5LH223) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: History of Science and Ideas A1F, Sociotechnical Systems A1F
- Thesis Project STS - Social and Economic Geography, 15 credits (2KU039) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Social and Economic Geography A1F, Sociotechnical Systems A1F
- Thesis Project STS - Philosophy, 15 credits (5FT058) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Sociotechnical Systems A1F, Theoretical Philosophy A1F
Period 3
- Statistical Machine Learning, 5 credits (1RT700) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computer Science A1N, Data Science A1N, Image Analysis and Machine Learning A1N, Mathematics A1N, Technology A1N
- Project in Infrastructure Systems, 5 credits (1TE773) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Technology A1F
- Energy Security in Local and Global Energy Systems, 5 credits (1GV334) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Technology A1N
- User-Centred Systems Design, 5 credits (1MD000) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computer Science A1N, Human-Computer Interaction A1N, Technology A1N
Period 4
- Statistical Risk Analysis, 5 credits (1MS040) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Mathematics G1F
Semester 9
Period 1
- Empirical Modelling, 10 credits (1RT890) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Technology A1N
- Entrepreneurship, 5 credits (2FE033) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Business Studies A1N
- Advanced Probabilistic Machine Learning, 5 credits (1RT705) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computer Science A1F, Mathematics A1F, Technology A1F
- Energy Efficiency, 5 credits (1TE037) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Technology A1N
- Artificial Intelligence, 5 credits (1DL340) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computer Science A1N, Technology A1N
Period 2
- Complex Systems in Technology and Society - Technology, 10 credits (1TE681) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Technology A1F
- Complex Systems in Technology and Society - Humanities, 5 credits (5LH226) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: History of Science and Ideas A1F
Semester 10
- Degree Project in Sociotechnical Systems Engineering, 30 credits (1TE865)Compulsory Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Technology A2E
Period 1
- Batteries and Storage, 5 credits (1KB274) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Energy Technology A1N, Renewable Electricity Production A1N, Technology A1N
- Solar Energy Technologies for Electricity Production, 5 credits (1TE678) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Energy Technology A1N, Renewable Electricity Production A1N, Technology A1N
- Municipal and Industrial Wastewater Treatment, 5 credits (1RT361) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Technology A1N
- Applied Cloud Computing, 10 credits (1TD265) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computational Science A1N, Computer Science A1N
- Computational Finance: Pricing and Valuation, 5 credits (1TD186) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computational Science A1N, Computer Science A1N, Financial Mathematics A1N
- Economics: Financial Theory, 7.5 credits (2NE930) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Economics A1F, Financial Mathematics A1N
- Automatic Control III, 5 credits (1RT496) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Technology A1F
- Software Engineering and Project Management, 5 credits (1DL251) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computer Science A1N, Technology A1N
- Industrial Project Management, 5 credits (1TE061) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Industrial Engineering and Management G1F, Technology G1F
Period 1
- Nuclear Power: Technology and Systems, 10 credits (1FA410) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Technology A1N
- Hydroelectric Power and Control Power, 5 credits (1TE056) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Energy Technology A1N, Technology A1N
Period 2
- Innovation Management, 5 credits (1TE736) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Industrial Engineering and Management A1N
- Financial Derivatives, 7.5 credits (1MA209) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Financial Mathematics A1N, Mathematics A1N
- Database Design II, 5 credits (1DL400) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computer Science A1N, Technology A1N
- Energy Trade, 5 credits (FÖ0338 SLU)
Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Business Studies AXX
- Ordinary Differential Equations I, 5 credits (1MA032) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Mathematics G1F
Period 3
Geographic information systems for engineers, 5 credits (TE0018 SLU)
- Data Mining II, 5 credits (1DL460) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computer Science A1F, Technology A1F
- Scientific Computing III, 5 credits (1TD397) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computational Science A1N, Computer Science A1N, Technology A1N
- Customer-Focused Product Development, 5 credits (1TE063) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Industrial Engineering and Management A1N, Technology A1N
- Computer Law and Commercial Law, 5 credits (2HR117) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Commercial Law G1N
- Environmental Law, 5 credits (2JS905)
- Software Engineering and Project Management, 5 credits (1DL251) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computer Science A1N, Technology A1N
- Industrial Project Management, 5 credits (1TE061) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Industrial Engineering and Management G1F, Technology G1F
- Wind Power - Technology and Systems, 10 credits (1TE038) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Renewable Electricity Production A1N, Technology A1N
- Wave Power: Technology and Systems, 10 credits (1TE043) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Renewable Electricity Production A1N, Technology A1N
Period 4
- Analysis of Time Series, 10 credits (1MS014) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Financial Mathematics A1N, Mathematics A1N
- Large Datasets for Scientific Applications, 5 credits (1TD268) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computational Science A1N, Computer Science A1N, Technology A1N
- Ordinary Differential Equations I, 5 credits (1MA032) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Mathematics G1F
* Compulsory
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