IT and Society

15 credits

Course, Master's level, 1DT012

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Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
50%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
31 August 2026–17 January 2027
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

120 credits including 60 credits in computer science/engineering/information systems. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Application deadline
15 April 2026
Application code
UU-11205

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
27 July 2026–6 September 2026
Information on registration from the department

Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
50%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
31 August 2026–17 January 2027
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

120 credits including 60 credits in computer science/engineering/information systems. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
27 July 2026–6 September 2026
Information on registration from the department

About the course

The provides insights, both theoretically and practically, in the interplay between technology, users, and designers, with special emphasis on group dynamics and team collaboration. The course is offered on a project basis in collaboration with real users, probably the University Hospital in Uppsala, and also includes working with students located in other countries. The course is aimed to enhance the ability to handle complex and multifaceted problems, and report writing.

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